Thailand

Thailand Meaning & Origin

About Thailand
The name "Thailand" means "Land of the Free" or "Land of the Free People." It is derived from the word "Thai," which refers to the dominant ethnic group in the country, and "land," indicating its geographical location. The name reflects the country's long history of independence and its status as the only Southeast Asian nation to have never been colonized by a European power.

πŸ“ Name Length
πŸ’¬ Number of Syllables
πŸ”  Starting Letter
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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Thailand are male.

Thailand Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has decreased by -56.25% over the past year.

Pronunciation

πŸ“‡ Metaphone
0LNT
πŸ—½ NYSIIS
T
πŸ”Š Soundex
T04053
🎡 Syllabic Pronunciation
T AY1 L AE2 N D
🌐 IPA
/ˈtaΙͺˌlΓ¦nd/
πŸ”Š Double Metaphone
('0LNT', 'TLNT')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
T453

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Thailand in Braille

Here's how to represent Thailand in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.

The name Thailand in braille

How to Spell the Name Thailand in American Sign Language (ASL)

The image below shows how you can spell Thailand using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Thailand in sign language

Numerology