Theadora vs Thelma

Side-by-side comparison of Theadora and Thelma — popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.

Name A

Theadora

Girl name · Rank #1877

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Name B

Thelma

Girl name · Rank #4373

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Metric Theadora Thelma
Current Rank #1877 #4373
Total Births (all years) 1,421 225,429
Peak Year 2024 1921
Peak Year Births 106 7,839
Peak Decade 2020ss 1920ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1906 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Theadora Thelma
1880ss — 76
1890ss — 2,385
1900ss 10 18,265
1910ss 51 57,011
1920ss 106 68,767
1930ss 83 36,254
1940ss 93 20,229
1950ss 38 11,775
1960ss 31 5,895
1970ss 8 2,158
1980ss 51 1,170
1990ss 118 687
2000ss 118 379
2010ss 287 239
2020ss 427 139

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Theadora Thelma
2014 14 25
2015 31 27
2016 32 32
2017 41 26
2018 41 27
2019 73 22
2020 70 27
2021 90 31
2022 85 26
2023 76 23
2024 106 32

Data Sources

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, ssa.gov/oact/babynames.
Source: SSA Annual Name Rankings, 1906–2024.

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