Thu
Usage of Thu in different languages / cultures
The list below was created by gathering names from various sources for different languages, and then matching Thu against each list of names.
Note: In some cases it is possible for the check mark to be missing even if Thu is used in a particular country, as almost no source name list has 100% coverage.
Featured in baby name books
Thu is a Vietnamese name meaning “autumn,” or “born during autumn.”
Thu in official name statistics
United States
Fewer than 5 girls were named Thu in the US in 2025. Since 1975, 832 girls have been named Thu, with the most (55) in 1983.
Source: Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880–2025. Names given to fewer than 5 babies in a year are not listed.
Other countries
| Where | Rank | Count | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sweden | #993 girls (all ages) | 755 | Statistics Sweden (SCB), 2020 |
Counts are babies born that year, or living people for "all ages" rows, as published by each country's statistics office or population register.
Towns named Thu
There are 274 towns and villages with Thu in their name, in 10 countries.
🇻🇳 Vietnam 117🇲🇲 Myanmar 93🇾🇪 Yemen 31🇹🇭 Thailand 26🇪🇬 Egypt 2🇮🇶 Iraq 1🇰🇭 Cambodia 1🇵🇰 Pakistan 1
| Name | Where | Population | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thủ Đức | Ho Chi Minh City (HCMC), 🇻🇳 Vietnam | 524,670 | Map |
| Thū Muwān | Şa‘dah, 🇾🇪 Yemen | 8 | Map |
| Thū‘ah | Şa‘dah, 🇾🇪 Yemen | 4 | Map |
| Ba Thu | Tay Ninh, 🇻🇳 Vietnam | – | Map |
| Ban Thu | Nakhon Phanom, 🇹🇭 Thailand | – | Map |
| Buôn Thu | Dak Lak, 🇻🇳 Vietnam | – | Map |
| Buôn Thu | Dak Lak, 🇻🇳 Vietnam | – | Map |
| Buôn Thứ | Dak Lak, 🇻🇳 Vietnam | – | Map |
| Bản Thu | Lao Cai, 🇻🇳 Vietnam | – | Map |
| Bến Thủ | Vinh Long, 🇻🇳 Vietnam | – | Map |
Source: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). Maps: OpenStreetMap.
Lakes named Thu
There are 3 lakes and reservoirs with Thu in their name, in 2 countries.
🇹🇭 Thailand 2🇻🇳 Vietnam 1
| Name | Where | |
|---|---|---|
| Ang Kep Nam Ban Lo Thu | Pattani, 🇹🇭 Thailand | Map |
| Ang Kep Nam Nong Thu | Phayao, 🇹🇭 Thailand | Map |
| Hồ Ngòi Thu | Lao Cai, 🇻🇳 Vietnam | Map |
Source: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). Maps: OpenStreetMap.
Thu songs
7 songs and musical works on Wikidata have Thu in their title. The best known:
- Buồn tàn thu
- Danh sách bài hát thu âm bởi Thu Phương
- Edi Beo Thu Hevene Quene
- Giọt mưa thu
- Mùa thu chết
- Đêm thu
- Nauh Laih Thu Mya
Song data: Wikidata (CC0), ordered by how widely each song is covered on Wikipedia.
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