Unisex name · peaked 1984

Binh

Every Binh since 1975 — 525 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.

Measure
Births per 1,000 babies of that sex — comparable across eras
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BoysGirls
Rank 2025
among boys
Babies in 2025
<5
named Binh
Peak year
1984
34 babies
All-time total
525
since 1975

The story of Binh

Binh is not currently in use for newborns in the United States — fewer than five babies received the name in 2025. Its story lives in the historical record below.

Since 1975, 525 American babies have been named Binh — about 93% boys and 7% girls, making it a genuinely unisex name. Its peak came in 1984, when 34 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 1980s.

The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Binh stood among all boys' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

Binh year by year

Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.

Year Girls Girls rank Boys Boys rank
2025
2024
2023
2022
2021 5 #12,399
2020
2019
2018
2017 5 #12,516
2016
2015 5 #12,316
2014 11 #7,131
2013
2012
2011
2010 5 #12,466
2009 10 #7,753
2008 7 #9,982
2007 9 #8,265
2006
2005 13 #5,911
2004 14 #5,526
2003 11 #6,309
2002 8 #7,723
2001 10 #6,507
2000
1995 12 #4,822
1990 16 #3,621
1985 5 #10,838 24 #2,231
1980 11 #3,639
1975 6 #4,856
1970
1965
1960
1955
1950
1945
1940
1935
1930
1925
1920
1915
1910
1905
1900
1895
1890
1885
1880

Frequently asked questions

How popular is the name Binh in 2025?

Binh did not appear in the 2025 Social Security data, which means fewer than five babies received the name that year.

How many people are named Binh?

525 babies have been named Binh in the United States since 1975, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Binh most popular?

Binh peaked in 1984, when 34 newborns received the name.

Is Binh a boy or girl name?

Binh is used for both: about 7% of babies named Binh have been girls and 93% boys.

Is the name Binh rising or falling?

Binh is declining — less popular now than a decade ago.

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