Anhthu

“Vietnamese”

Vietnam origin · Girl name

♂ 3% boys♀ 97% girls

#1359US 2023

841Births / yr

→Stable

135All-time births

📅 Since 198300

What does Anhthu mean and where does it come from?

Anhthu is a Vietnamese name that carries connotations of tranquility and gentleness. The name is often used in Vietnam, reflecting parental hopes for their daughters to embody these qualities. It can also be combined with other Vietnamese elements to modify its meaning further, such as 'sunlight' or

Cultural significance

Anhthu has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in Vietnam-speaking communities, where it reflects values of vietnamese.

Peak popularity

Reached #6937 in 1985 — currently #1359 in the US.

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What middle names flow best with Anhthu?

Anhthu works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful

Anhthu Grace

How popular is Anhthu right now?

Holding steady — currently #1359 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names

US Trend 1985–2023#1359 · Top 1.0%

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Year	US Rank	Births	vs Prior Year
2023	#1359	841	▲ up 5 · +2% births
2022	#1364	821	▲ up 5 · +4% births
2021	#1369	791	▲ up 16367 · +15720% births
2010	#17736	5	▼ down 2518 · -17% births
2005	#15218	6	▼ down 6340 · -45% births
2000	#8878	11	▲ up 3747 · +83% births
1995	#12625	6	▼ down 1568 · -14% births
1990	#11057	7	▼ down 4120 · -30% births
1985	#6937	10	—

Name Popularity Timeline

Popularity Statistics for Anhthu

Best Year2023Rank #1359

Peak Count841

Average Rank#8505

Current Trend↗Rising

Data Range1985 - 20239 years

The story of Anhthu

Anhthu is a relatively modern name, first appearing in US records in 1983. With 135 total births recorded, Anhthu remains relatively uncommon. The name has grown more popular over time, rising from #6937 in 1985 to #1359 in 2023.

Names that peaked alongside Anhthu in 1985:

Jessica Ashley Jennifer Amanda Sarah

Anhthu by decade

Anhthu peaked in the 1980s. See all 1980s names →

Decade	Births
1980s	38
1990s	43
2000s ★	49
2010s	5

💎Anhthu has only 135 total recorded births since 1983 — rarer than 99% of names in our database.

What are good nicknames for Anhthu?

Common

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What names sound and feel like Anhthu?

Based on sound, origin, and style — parents who love Anhthu also consider these

Hebrew · A Hebrew name

Common questions about the name Anhthu

What does the name Anhthu mean?

Anhthu means "Vietnamese" — a name rooted in Vietnam tradition that carries both historical depth and timeless appeal. The meaning reflects values that have made this name endure across generations.

How popular is the name Anhthu?

Anhthu is currently a distinctive and less common name as a girl name in the US and is holding steady in popularity, a reliable classic that parents consistently choose.

What is the cultural origin of Anhthu?

Anhthu originates from Vietnam tradition. Vietnam names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.

Is Anhthu a common or rare name?

Anhthu is a distinctive choice that balances familiarity with individuality. It strikes a balance between standing out and fitting in.

What are good nicknames for Anhthu?

Anhthu naturally lends itself to affectionate nicknames. Shortened versions based on the first syllable are most popular, and many parents also create unique pet names that feel personal to their family.