Tho
Pronunciation: [ th-OH ]
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A distinctive boy name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Tho first appeared in US Social Security records in 1980.
Over 46 babies have been named Tho in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Tho is a hidden gem — rare but distinctive , currently ranked #10,293 for boy names in the US .
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Quick Facts
- Gender
- Boy
- Popularity Rank
- #10,293
- Total SSA Count
- 9
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Tho is also used as a girl name, ranked #36025.
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Germanic/Italian origin
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About the Name Tho
Tho is a boy name .
Is Tho a boy or girl name? Tho is used as both a boy and girl name. As a boy name, it ranks #10,293 in popularity. As a girl name, it ranks #36,025. Tho is more commonly used as a boy name.
Tho is currently ranked #10,293 in popularity for boy names in the United States.
Alternative spellings of Tho include Thomas, Thorin, Thor, Thoren, Thompson . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.
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