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The first name Thierry

A boy’s name.

2 syllables Male Also a surname

Popularity

Babies registered in England and Wales, 1996–2025

In 2025, 13 boys were named Thierry, making it the 1,897th most popular boys’ name. It peaked in 2004, with 51 births (#510).

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601
babies named Thierry, 1996–2025
#1,897
rank in 2025
2004
peak year

Office for National Statistics; years with fewer than three births are not published and show as zero. Compare Thierry with other names.

Popularity in the United States

Babies named Thierry at birth, 1880–2025

In 2025, 19 boys born in the United States were named Thierry, the 5,182nd most popular boys’ name that year. It was used most in 2007, when 40 were.

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GirlsBoys
887
babies named Thierry since 1880
#5,182
rank in 2025
2007
peak year

US Social Security Administration, from applications for a Social Security card. A name is only published for a year when at least five babies were given it, so quieter years show as zero.

Famous people named Thierry

87 on Wikidata, most written-about first

  • Thierry Henry
    French association football player and manager, born 1977
  • Thierry Lhermitte
    French actor, director and screenwriter, born 1952
  • Thierry Boutsen
    Belgian racecar driver, born 1957
  • Thierry Omeyer
    French handball player, born 1976
  • Thierry Breton
    French businessman and politician, born 1955
  • Thierry of Lorraine, Count of Flanders
    Count of Flanders (1100-1168)
  • Thierry Mugler
    French fashion designer and photographer (1945–2022)
  • Thierry Baudet
    Dutch author and politician (born 1983)
  • Thierry Rey
    French judoka, born 1959
  • Thierry Tusseau
    French association football player, born 1958
  • Thierry Sabine
    French racing driver (1949–1986)
  • Thierry Vigneron
    French pole vaulter, born 1960

Questions

How popular is the name Thierry?
In 2025, 13 boys born in England and Wales were named Thierry, ranking 1,897th. Its peak was 2004, with 51 births.
Is Thierry a boy's or a girl's name?
Mostly a boy's name: 96% of the 887 US babies named Thierry since 1880 were boys.
When was Thierry most popular?
2007 in the United States, when 40 babies were named Thierry, its highest rank at 2,970th.
Is Thierry also a surname?
Yes. Thierry is used as a surname as well as a first name; its surname page has the origin and how many people carry it.