Theia vs Therese

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

Name A

Theia

Girl name · Rank #1842

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Name B

Therese

Girl name · Rank #2213

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Metric Theia Therese
Current Rank #1842 #2213
Total Births (all years) 1,119 35,507
Peak Year 2019 1959
Peak Year Births 113 1,211
Peak Decade 2010ss 1950ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1967 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Theia Therese
1880ss — 102
1890ss — 204
1900ss — 282
1910ss — 899
1920ss — 4,501
1930ss — 3,227
1940ss — 3,165
1950ss — 9,333
1960ss 6 7,583
1970ss 5 1,944
1980ss 6 1,430
1990ss — 1,052
2000ss 21 846
2010ss 607 608
2020ss 474 331

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Theia Therese
2014 42 73
2015 76 63
2016 98 79
2017 112 63
2018 109 68
2019 113 45
2020 77 54
2021 99 53
2022 91 68
2023 98 71
2024 109 85

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, 1967–2024.

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