Derived from Thailand, meaning Land of the Free
Thailan is a modern geographic name likely inspired by the Southeast Asian country Thailand. The name of the country is derived from the word Thai, which refers to the ethnic group and translates to 'free' in their native language. As a given name, it follows the trend of using place names and unique '-lan' endings.
Less common today
Thailan isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #4,887 in 2001.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
