Behren vs Thielen

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Thielen

Boy #9,451 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"people's ruler"

Origin: Germanic

Cultural Roots

German American Scandinavian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#9,451
Total SSA Count
9
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Thiel, T

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Popularity Comparison

Behren Rank #9,546
Thielen Rank #9,451

Thielen is more popular, ranked #9451 vs #9546 for Behren.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

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  • Thielen James
  • Thielen Michael
  • Thielen William
  • Thielen Alexander
  • Thielen Scott

Sibling Name Ideas

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If you choose Thielen

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Behren or Thielen more popular?

Thielen is more popular, ranked #9451 compared to Behren at #9546 in the United States.

What do Behren and Thielen mean?

Thielen means "people's ruler" (Germanic origin).

Are Behren and Thielen boy or girl names?

Behren is primarily a boy name. Thielen is primarily a boy name.

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