An vs Thang

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

An

Boy #4,327 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"peace, tranquility"

Origin: Vietnamese/Chinese

Cultural Roots

Vietnamese Chinese Korean

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#4,327
Total SSA Count
24
Syllables
1
Formality
Moderate

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Thang

Boy #4,155 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"victory, triumph"

Origin: Sino-Vietnamese

Cultural Roots

Vietnamese Southeast Asian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#4,155
Total SSA Count
26
Syllables
1
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Tha, Thy, Thie

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Popularity Comparison

An Rank #4,327
Thang Rank #4,155

Thang is more popular, ranked #4155 vs #4327 for An.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

An ___

  • An Joseph
  • An Michael
  • An David
  • An James
  • An Lee

Thang ___

  • Thang Minh
  • Thang Duc
  • Thang Quang
  • Thang Huy
  • Thang Bao
  • Thang Long

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose An

Linh Bao Nam Mai Minh

If you choose Thang

Minh Duc Lan Mai Hoa

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is An or Thang more popular?

Thang is more popular, ranked #4155 compared to An at #4327 in the United States.

What do An and Thang mean?

An means "peace, tranquility" (Vietnamese/Chinese origin). Thang means "victory, triumph" (Sino-Vietnamese origin).

Are An and Thang boy or girl names?

An is primarily a boy name. Thang is primarily a boy name.

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