Thora vs Thomas

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

Name A

Thora

Girl name · Rank #4896

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Name B

Thomas

Boy name · Rank #39

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Metric Thora Thomas
Current Rank #4896 #39
Total Births (all years) 2,424 2,358,576
Peak Year 1916 1952
Peak Year Births 72 48,647
Peak Decade 1910s 1950s
Gender Girl Boy
First Recorded Year 1883 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Thora Thomas
1880s 47 23,750
1890s 160 21,115
1900s 201 21,783
1910s 519 91,619
1920s 434 161,107
1930s 204 183,878
1940s 138 350,775
1950s 101 454,385
1960s 42 327,055
1970s 35 186,739
1980s 5 177,817
1990s 12 146,638
2000s 83 102,106
2010s 228 70,027
2020s 215 39,782

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Thora Thomas
2014 20 7,043
2015 22 7,204
2016 22 7,367
2017 29 7,187
2018 33 6,840
2019 27 6,667
2020 46 6,452
2021 38 6,680
2022 51 6,512
2023 33 6,625
2024 27 6,596
2025 20 6,917

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, 1883–2025.

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