UK boy's name
Thanusan
For 2026, the newest official UK baby-name figures on this page are from 2004. That release is the current official benchmark rather than a forecast.
Thanusan is a boy's name in the UK records. People looking for Thanusan popularity in 2026 should use the latest official release, which is 2004 in this profile. In that release it ranked #3651, with 3 babies registered with the name. Its strongest year in the published records was 2002, with 3 births.
This profile covers 9 England and Wales registrations across 3 recorded years from 2002 to 2004. The figures come from ONS England and Wales, so the page is a view of published baby-name registrations rather than a forecast or a live count of people using the name today.
The latest count is about 100% of the recorded peak, which gives a quick read on how the name has moved since its high point.
We estimate that about 9 living people in the UK are called Thanusan. This uses published birth registrations from England and Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland, then applies ONS national life tables to estimate how many are likely still alive. It does not forecast extra births for 2005 or 2026.
Key insights
- • Thanusan ranked #3651 for boys in England and Wales in 2004, with 3 registrations.
- • The name peaked in 2002, when 3 boys were registered as Thanusan.
- • About 9 living people in the UK are estimated to have Thanusan as a first name, after adjusting past birth registrations with ONS life tables.
Latest rank (E&W)
#3651
2004
Births in 2004
3
Latest year
Peak year
2002
3 births
Estimated living
9
2026
Popularity
Thanusan over time
The chart below shows babies named Thanusan registered in England and Wales in the years where the name appears in the published records, from 2002 to 2004. Empty years are left out so rare names are not stretched across long periods where the published files do not show any registrations.
For Thanusan, the clearest high point is 2002. The latest England and Wales figure is 3 births in 2004, compared with 3 at the peak.
Babies born per year
Decades
Thanusan by decade
Decade totals smooth out the yearly jumps and make it easier to see whether Thanusan was a short-lived spike or a name that stayed in regular use. Average rank is calculated only from years where a published rank exists.
| Decade | Average rank | Total births | Years covered |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | #3448 | 9 | 3 |
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- Theo 40,594
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- Theodore 30,211
- Tommy 25,300
- Teddy 20,781
- Taylor 14,354
- Tobias 13,102
- Tom 9,822
- Tristan 9,171
- Timothy 6,200
FAQ
Thanusan: questions and answers
How popular is the name Thanusan in the UK right now?
In 2004, Thanusan was ranked #3651 for boys in England and Wales, with 3 births registered.
When was Thanusan most popular?
The peak year on record was 2002, with 3 babies registered as Thanusan in England and Wales.
How many people are called Thanusan in the UK?
A total of 9 babies have been registered as Thanusan across the 3 years of ONS England & Wales records shown here.
Which records is this page based on?
The England and Wales timeline uses ONS baby-name records. Scotland figures come from NRS and Northern Ireland figures come from NISRA. Counts are registrations in published baby-name files. The living estimate uses those birth registrations with ONS national life tables.