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).
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.
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 HenryFrench association football player and manager, born 1977
- Thierry LhermitteFrench actor, director and screenwriter, born 1952
- Thierry BoutsenBelgian racecar driver, born 1957
- Thierry OmeyerFrench handball player, born 1976
- Thierry BretonFrench businessman and politician, born 1955
- Thierry of Lorraine, Count of FlandersCount of Flanders (1100-1168)
- Thierry MuglerFrench fashion designer and photographer (1945–2022)
- Thierry BaudetDutch author and politician (born 1983)
- Thierry ReyFrench judoka, born 1959
- Thierry TusseauFrench association football player, born 1958
- Thierry SabineFrench racing driver (1949–1986)
- Thierry VigneronFrench 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.