Recorded 1912–1935 Girls' name Peak 1914 80 births

Teofila — girls' name

80 babies named Teofila in U.S. Social Security records since 1912, with the highest year being 1914. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1910s321920s431930s5
1920s
Peak decade

54% of everyone ever named Teofila was born in this single decade.

1914
Single peak year

8 babies were named Teofila in 1914 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Teofila

The Social Security Administration has registered 80 babies named Teofila between 1912 and 1935, spanning 24 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Teofila currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 1935. The name reached its historical peak in 1914, when 8 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Teofila performed strongest in the 1920s, accumulating 43 births during that ten-year window. Across the 3 decades of recorded activity, Teofila shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Texas, which accounts for 10 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by . In total, SSA state-level files list Teofila in 1 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Teofila in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 80 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.

Teofila at a glance

Last recorded 1935

Total births

80

Since 1912

24 years of records

Peak year

1914

8 births that year

Strongest decade: 1920s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 1935

Active since

1912

Recorded for 24 years

Last year on file: 1935

Teofila popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1935–1912

Last recorded 1935
Peak year (1914)
8
Annual births at peak — across 24 years of records
456789 1935192619241922191819141912 6

Teofila by decade

Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance

Peak: 1920s
Peak decade
1920s
43 births that decade — 54% of Teofila's all-time total
1910s321920s431930s5

Teofila by state

Where Teofila concentrates geographically — total births since 1912

Geographically diffuse
Top 1 states by recorded births for the name Teofila
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Texas
10 12.5%
Texas share of Teofila's total US births 12.5%

10 of 80 births nationwide.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Teofila?
80 babies have been named Teofila since 1912. It was last recorded in 1935. The peak year was 1914 with 8 births.
When was Teofila most popular?
Teofila was most popular in the 1920s decade with 43 total births. The single peak year was 1914.
Where is Teofila most popular?
The top states for the name Teofila are Texas (10 births).
How long has the name Teofila been used?
Teofila has been recorded in Social Security data since 1912, spanning 24 years of data through 1935.
What names are similar to Teofila?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Teodora, Teonna, Teona, Teola, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1912–1935 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.