The baby name Thierry is a Male name , 23 syllables long and is pronounced /tjɛʁi/ (French: tyeh-REE),/ˈtiːəri/ (anglicized: TEE-air-ee).
Thierry is French in Origin.
The baby name Thierry is a Male name , 23 syllables long and is pronounced /tjɛʁi/ (French: tyeh-REE),/ˈtiːəri/ (anglicized: TEE-air-ee).
Thierry is French in Origin.
Thierry is the standard French form of a Germanic royal name rooted in Proto-Germanic elements *þeudō (“people, nation”) and *rīks (“ruler, powerful”), yielding the sense “ruler of the people.” It entered Gallo-Romance through Frankish Theuderic, recorded in Latin as Theudericus/Theodoricus, and settled in Old French as Thierri/Tierri before modernizing to Thierry.
The name flourished in the early medieval Frankish world - borne by several Merovingian rulers of Austrasia (Thierry/Theuderic I–IV) - and persisted in French usage through the Middle Ages. In the 20th century it enjoyed a notable revival in France (peaking c. 1960s–80s), helped by the TV swashbuckler Thierry la Fronde and later high-profile sports figures such as Thierry Henry; it is also common in Belgium, francophone Switzerland, and Quebec. Cognates and variants include Theodoric, Dietrich, Diederik, Dirk, Derek, and Terry; rarer French spellings include Thiery and Thieri, with nicknames like Titi.
| Thierry Lhermitte Thierry Lhermitte is a French actor, director, writer, and producer best known for his comedic roles, especially in films like Les Bronzés, Le Père Noël est une ordure, and The Dinner Game. He was also one of the founders of the comedy troupe Le Splendid in the 1970s. | Thierry Frémont Thierry Frémont is a French actor best known for his role in the film 'The Round Up'. He has also appeared in 'Safe Conduct' and the TV series 'The Tunnel', showcasing his versatility across different genres. |
Based on birth registration data from national statistics agencies.
| Country | Gender | Year | Rank | Born | of |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | Boys | 2002 | #1 | — | 523 |
| BI | Boys | 0 | #4 | 56 | 917 |
| BI | 0 | #8 | 5 | 425 | |
| CM | 0 | #10 | 50 | 2,592 | |
| CM | Boys | 0 | #21 | 3,075 | 12,054 |
| LU | 0 | #25 | 43 | 2,830 | |
| HT | Boys | 0 | #34 | 1 | 903 |
| DJ | Boys | 0 | #36 | 1 | 657 |
| LU | Boys | 0 | #58 | 260 | 4,970 |
| AO | 0 | #76 | 2 | 2,729 | |
| CN | 0 | #83 | 4 | 3,857 | |
| QA | 0 | #103 | 4 | 7,011 | |
| Switzerland | Boys | 2024 | #115 | 23 | 1,769 |
| MU | 0 | #115 | 22 | 3,613 | |
| CY | Boys | 0 | #129 | 3 | 3,473 |
| MU | Boys | 0 | #136 | 286 | 8,477 |
| PA | 0 | #138 | 1 | 3,797 | |
| BN | Boys | 0 | #139 | 1 | 6,332 |
| BW | Boys | 0 | #154 | 1 | 4,685 |
| CR | 0 | #165 | 1 | 5,526 | |
| HU | Boys | 0 | #172 | 3 | 3,954 |
| MT | Boys | 0 | #179 | 1 | 4,064 |
| AE | 0 | #182 | 6 | 10,220 | |
| RU | 0 | #194 | 1 | 3,641 | |
| DK | 0 | #206 | 1 | 5,198 | |
| AO | Boys | 0 | #211 | 32 | 5,568 |
| SI | Boys | 0 | #211 | 1 | 3,402 |
| PL | 0 | #212 | 1 | 2,600 | |
| PS | 0 | #225 | 2 | 5,692 | |
| Belgium | Boys | 1996 | #234 | 20 | 419 |
| France | Girls | 1946 | #236 | 4 | 872 |
| EC | Boys | 0 | #246 | 1 | 3,322 |
| GH | 0 | #247 | 2 | 5,396 | |
| PT | 0 | #247 | 4 | 4,161 | |
| JP | Girls | 0 | #251 | 1 | 6,592 |
| NA | Boys | 0 | #253 | 1 | 6,830 |
| TW | Boys | 0 | #256 | 1 | 7,111 |
| HR | Boys | 0 | #259 | 1 | 3,997 |
| GR | Boys | 0 | #271 | 3 | 6,912 |
| IL | 0 | #279 | 4 | 6,291 | |
| SG | 0 | #279 | 4 | 11,010 | |
| JP | Boys | 0 | #288 | 10 | 7,909 |
| JM | Boys | 0 | #293 | 1 | 6,876 |
| Canada | Boys | 2024 | #297 | 10 | 2,588 |
| CN | Boys | 0 | #299 | 21 | 9,639 |
| CZ | Boys | 0 | #299 | 7 | 6,530 |
| PT | Boys | 0 | #310 | 58 | 7,951 |
| DK | Boys | 0 | #327 | 6 | 7,401 |
| PE | 0 | #328 | 2 | 6,350 | |
| PL | Boys | 0 | #336 | 5 | 6,459 |
| GH | Girls | 0 | #337 | 1 | 6,973 |
| GT | 0 | #338 | 1 | 5,948 | |
| BR | 0 | #352 | 9 | 5,969 | |
| HK | 0 | #354 | 4 | 8,483 | |
| MY | 0 | #354 | 1 | 12,352 | |
| GH | Boys | 0 | #357 | 5 | 8,138 |
| MU | Girls | 0 | #361 | 2 | 8,539 |
| NL | 0 | #363 | 29 | 2,481 | |
| PL | Girls | 0 | #364 | 1 | 5,096 |
| France | Boys | 2021 | #373 | 15 | 2,865 |
| JO | Boys | 0 | #388 | 2 | 7,057 |
| YE | 0 | #397 | 2 | 8,639 | |
| PH | Boys | 0 | #405 | 4 | 11,440 |
| BD | Girls | 0 | #406 | 1 | 8,413 |
| BO | 0 | #407 | 2 | 6,868 | |
| UY | Boys | 0 | #412 | 2 | 5,922 |
| Finland | Boys | 0 | #416 | 12 | 2,041 |
| OM | Girls | 0 | #423 | 2 | 15,987 |
| Germany | 0 | #427 | 11 | 2,542 | |
| ZA | 0 | #438 | 10 | 14,421 | |
| Spain | 0 | #440 | 13 | 2,326 | |
| MX | 0 | #444 | 2 | 8,339 | |
| PT | Girls | 0 | #471 | 1 | 7,952 |
| AR | Boys | 0 | #482 | 2 | 7,628 |
| CM | Girls | 0 | #490 | 51 | 11,671 |
| HK | Boys | 0 | #490 | 38 | 12,905 |
| GT | Boys | 0 | #495 | 5 | 7,625 |
| RU | Boys | 0 | #495 | 11 | 12,621 |
| CR | Boys | 0 | #504 | 7 | 10,188 |
| NL | Boys | 0 | #508 | 542 | 5,873 |
| PS | Boys | 0 | #523 | 26 | 10,655 |
| IR | Boys | 0 | #543 | 10 | 10,162 |
| LY | 0 | #554 | 6 | 12,703 | |
| IL | Boys | 0 | #561 | 47 | 10,983 |
| KW | Girls | 0 | #561 | 1 | 19,177 |
| BR | Boys | 0 | #570 | 187 | 12,213 |
| BH | 0 | #585 | 3 | 17,937 | |
| AE | Girls | 0 | #597 | 1 | 20,968 |
| BO | Boys | 0 | #617 | 6 | 9,244 |
| LB | 0 | #622 | 37 | 13,263 | |
| SG | Girls | 0 | #632 | 1 | 18,916 |
| CL | Boys | 0 | #649 | 17 | 13,390 |
| BO | Girls | 0 | #650 | 2 | 9,488 |
| HK | Girls | 0 | #650 | 1 | 16,104 |
| SG | Boys | 0 | #673 | 25 | 17,960 |
| Finland | Boys | 2026 | #676 | 7 | 3,552 |
| IT | 0 | #676 | 39 | 4,183 | |
| QA | Boys | 0 | #683 | 25 | 18,093 |
| KW | Boys | 0 | #745 | 25 | 18,755 |
| Spain | Boys | 0 | #776 | 156 | 5,610 |
| TN | 0 | #779 | 51 | 13,765 | |
| Germany | Boys | 0 | #842 | 111 | 5,697 |
| OM | Boys | 0 | #846 | 36 | 17,948 |
| PE | Boys | 0 | #851 | 28 | 14,506 |
| EG | Boys | 0 | #875 | 12 | 15,035 |
| United States | Boys | 2024 | #876 | 17 | 7,044 |
| United States | Girls | 2022 | #898 | 6 | 8,739 |
| NG | Boys | 0 | #920 | 32 | 16,906 |
| CO | Boys | 0 | #973 | 9 | 15,656 |
| BR | Girls | 0 | #991 | 2 | 12,708 |
| MA | 0 | #999 | 130 | 20,986 | |
| PE | Girls | 0 | #1,009 | 2 | 14,861 |
| ZA | Boys | 0 | #1,022 | 157 | 25,619 |
| MX | Boys | 0 | #1,025 | 9 | 16,355 |
| AE | Boys | 0 | #1,037 | 56 | 22,615 |
| IN | Boys | 0 | #1,039 | 1 | 16,750 |
| MY | Boys | 0 | #1,080 | 32 | 25,439 |
| IT | Boys | 0 | #1,086 | 393 | 10,046 |
| DZ | 0 | #1,148 | 29 | 20,130 | |
| TR | 0 | #1,199 | 13 | 19,440 | |
| ZA | Girls | 0 | #1,233 | 4 | 25,928 |
| SA | Boys | 0 | #1,599 | 16 | 28,008 |
Thierry is popular in 74 countries — most recent births per country:
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