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Thijs

Boy name · Dutch

US rank
Unranked
Syllables
1
Peak
#4,996 in 2007

0 babies were named Thijs in the US in 2025.

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US births per million boys, 2004–2025

04.5920042024

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Popularity: U.S. Social Security Administration (babies with 5+ births per year).

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A few things about Thijs you might not know, from US birth records. Handy for convincing a partner, or a grandparent.

  • HistoryThijs first shows up in US birth records in 2004, the first year at least 5 babies got it. That makes it a fairly new name, younger than many of today's parents.
  • Best yearIts best year was 2007, when it reached #4,996.

About the name Thijs

Thijs is a boy name of Dutch origin. It has 5 letters and 1 syllable, starting with T and ending in “-ijs”. US birth records list Thijs for boys from 2004 to 2024, in 14 of those 21 years. Its best year was 2007, when it ranked #4,996 among boy names. It hasn't been given to 5 or more US babies in a year since 2024, so today it's a genuinely rare choice.

Origin:Dutch names

Thijs for boys, by decade
DecadeBabies per millionAbout 1 in
2000s4.7214,286 boys
2010s2.1476,190 boys
2020s1.7574,713 boys

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Questions about the name Thijs

What is the origin of the name Thijs?

Thijs has Dutch roots in our records. Other Dutch names include Hendrix, Johan, Skyler.

Is Thijs a boy or girl name?

Thijs is a boy name.

How popular is the name Thijs?

Thijs is rare: fewer than 5 US boys got it in 2025, and it was last given to 5 or more in 2024. It peaked at #4,996 in 2007.