Theodosia vs Theresa

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

Name A

Theodosia

Girl name · Rank #4675

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Name B

Theresa

Girl name · Rank #1492

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Metric Theodosia Theresa
Current Rank #4675 #1492
Total Births (all years) 1,705 404,613
Peak Year 1918 1961
Peak Year Births 45 11,960
Peak Decade 1920s 1960s
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1880 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Theodosia Theresa
1880s 84 2,505
1890s 110 4,730
1900s 105 6,396
1910s 270 18,348
1920s 300 36,666
1930s 150 32,785
1940s 150 35,789
1950s 129 89,608
1960s 74 97,118
1970s 64 40,076
1980s 24 22,389
1990s 12 10,591
2000s 6 4,555
2010s 49 2,198
2020s 178 859

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Theodosia Theresa
2014 - 226
2015 - 210
2016 6 210
2017 11 219
2018 11 224
2019 21 184
2020 20 156
2021 36 150
2022 27 148
2023 31 123
2024 29 146
2025 35 136

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, 1880–2025.

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