Is Tou a boy or girl name?

Tou is a boy’s name. Of the 1,254 Americans recorded with the name since 1880, 0.0% were girls and 100.0% were boys.

Tou

Recorded 1980–2015 · United States

Tou was most popular in 1990, when 82 American babies were given the name — ranking #2,890 that year. It was not recorded in 2025. Across 1880–2025 the Social Security Administration has recorded 1,254 people named Tou.

Tou over time

Births per year. The dot marks Tou’s peak in 1990. Gaps are years the SSA suppressed, which it does for any name given to fewer than five babies.

Is Tou a boy’s or a girl’s name?

Across the whole record Tou is a boy’s name — 0.0% of the 1,254 Americans given it were girls and 100.0% were boys.

Counted from every US birth the Social Security Administration recorded under this name, so it reflects use rather than opinion. A name given to fewer than five babies of one sex in a year is withheld at source and is not counted.

Names that peaked alongside Tou

Where Tou is most concentrated

How much more common the name is in each state than across the country as a whole.

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Source: U.S.A. Social Security Administration. Years 1880–2025. namelegacy.org