What does Thanh mean?
Thanh means “Delicate sky”. It is a unisex name of Vietnamese origin.
Origin, gender and faith
- Origin: Vietnamese – see more Vietnamese names.
- Gender: Unisex – browse unisex names.
- Popularity: ranked #5390 in BabyNameMeaningz data.
Sound, spelling and pronunciation
Thanh has 5 letters and 1 syllable, made of 1 vowels and 4 consonants (4 different letters). Its sound is best described as: crisp consonant ending.
Press Listen at the top of the page to hear the name spoken aloud, which helps when you are comparing how a name sounds next to a surname or a sibling’s name.
How the lucky number, colour and star sign are worked out
These three facts are calculated from the spelling of Thanh with simple, fixed rules. They are for fun and are not a prediction or a real horoscope.
Lucky number
6Each letter gets its place in the alphabet (A=1 … Z=26): T=20 + H=8 + A=1 + N=14 + H=8 = 51. Then the digits are added until one digit is left: 5 + 1 = 6. Result: 6.
Favorite colour
IndigoThe lucky number picks the colour from a fixed table. Thanh has lucky number 6, so the colour is Indigo.
Star sign
ScorpioOnly the first letter counts (T). The twelve signs repeat along the alphabet: A = Aries, B = Taurus … L = Pisces, then M = Aries again. It is not based on a birth date.
Nickname ideas for Thanh
Short and affectionate forms built from the spelling of Thanh. They are ideas, not traditional or cultural nicknames, so pick the ones that feel natural to say.
Couple names that go with Thanh
Partner names that match Thanh by origin, faith, length and sound. The percentage is a style match, and the blend is a fun combined name.
How is the match % worked out?
Start at 60. Same origin +9, same faith +6, similar length up to +8, different first letter +5, same last two letters +3 (maximum 99). Blend = first half of one name + second half of the other.
Blend ideas: Thanh + Nhung = Thang · Thanh + Xuan = Thaan · Thanh + Ngoc = Thaoc · Thanh + Hau = Thau
Sibling names for Thanh
Names that sit well next to Thanh: similar origin and style, with a close length, sound or ending.
How are siblings chosen?
Start at 45. Same origin +10, same faith +8, same first letter +8, same last two letters +8, close length up to +10, close syllables up to +8, very similar spelling +6. Brothers and sisters are ranked separately.
Brother names
Sister names
Twin name ideas for Thanh
If Thanh is one twin’s name, these pair with it in different ways. Each percentage shows how well the pair fits that style.
How are twin names scored?
Same scoring as couples, plus a style bonus: Same first letter +18 (else −8), Same ending +18 (else −6), Balanced +5 for a different first letter and +3 for the same ending.
Same first letter
Same ending
Balanced match
Names with a similar meaning
Names whose meaning shares a key idea with Thanh (delicate).
How are similar meanings found?
We take the first two meaningful words of the meaning (4+ letters, common words removed) and list names whose meaning contains the same word.
Frequently asked questions
What does Thanh mean?
Thanh means “Delicate sky” and is of Vietnamese origin.
What is the origin of Thanh?
In our collection Thanh is listed as a name of Vietnamese origin.
Is Thanh a boy or a girl name?
Thanh is listed as a unisex name, so it can be used for both boys and girls.
What is the lucky number for Thanh?
By name numerology (A=1 … Z=26) the lucky number for Thanh is 6, with the star sign Scorpio. This is for entertainment only.
How do you pronounce Thanh?
Thanh has 1 syllable. Use the listen button on this page to hear it spoken aloud.
What are some nicknames for Thanh?
Spelling-based nickname ideas for Thanh include Th, Tha, Than, Anh, Thay, Thaie.
Which names have a similar meaning to Thanh?
Names with a related meaning include Naznin, Maheen, Liyana, Najuk, Lina, Eranthe.