Therese vs Theresa
Side-by-side comparison of Therese and Theresa - popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.
Which name is more popular?
| Metric | Therese | Theresa |
| Current Rank | #2180 | #1492 |
| Total Births (all years) | 35,590 | 404,613 |
| Peak Year | 1959 | 1961 |
| Peak Year Births | 1,211 | 11,960 |
| Peak Decade | 1950s | 1960s |
| Gender | Girl | Girl |
| First Recorded Year | 1880 | 1880 |
Births by Decade
| Decade | Therese | Theresa |
| 1880s | 102 | 2,505 |
| 1890s | 204 | 4,730 |
| 1900s | 282 | 6,396 |
| 1910s | 899 | 18,348 |
| 1920s | 4,501 | 36,666 |
| 1930s | 3,227 | 32,785 |
| 1940s | 3,165 | 35,789 |
| 1950s | 9,333 | 89,608 |
| 1960s | 7,584 | 97,118 |
| 1970s | 1,943 | 40,076 |
| 1980s | 1,431 | 22,389 |
| 1990s | 1,053 | 10,591 |
| 2000s | 846 | 4,555 |
| 2010s | 608 | 2,198 |
| 2020s | 412 | 859 |
Recent Annual Births (2014–present)
| Year | Therese | Theresa |
| 2014 | 73 | 226 |
| 2015 | 63 | 210 |
| 2016 | 79 | 210 |
| 2017 | 63 | 219 |
| 2018 | 68 | 224 |
| 2019 | 45 | 184 |
| 2020 | 54 | 156 |
| 2021 | 53 | 150 |
| 2022 | 68 | 148 |
| 2023 | 71 | 123 |
| 2024 | 87 | 146 |
| 2025 | 79 | 136 |