Girls' name · since 1912

Teofila

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.

#29,684 of 72,339
all-time among girls
80
born since 1912
1920s
peak decade

Teofila sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 80 recorded since 1912.

Teofila has 80 recorded births among girls since 1912, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 1920s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1912 to 1935.

  • #29,684 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • 80 born since 1912
  • 1920s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Teofila ranks #29,684 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 80 born since 1912, peaking in the 1920s.

#29,684 of 72,339
all-time among girls
80
born since 1912
1920s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Teofila's 80 recorded births place it above 58.94% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

1 jurisdictions
State-record footprint

The state file records this name in 1 jurisdictions, led by Texas.

Teofila's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Teofila's SSA record in two at 1922 and the more recent half accounts for 50% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 50%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1918, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1914 peak of 8, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Teofila popularity over time

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

Last recorded 1935
Peak year (1914)
8
Annual births at peak, across 24 years of records
456789 1912191419181922192419261935 5

Teofila by decade

1920s is the heaviest window (43 births, 54% of the file).

1920s was Teofila's strongest decade.

43 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 54% of all-time use.

Teofila births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1920s at 43 births (54% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of August 2026

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. All-time, it sits at #29,684 of 72,339 girls' names by recorded births. It was last recorded in 1935. The peak year was 1914 with 8 births.
Where does Teofila sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Teofila ranks #29,684 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the null SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
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.

What to do with Teofila's data

  • Teofila's decade-level peak was the 1920s (43 total births); usage has since declined to 5 in the 1930s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
  • Texas records the most Teofilas (10 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Texas names

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

Keep exploring Teofila

Nearby Names Like Teofila

Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Teofila

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Teofila: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.

Data Sources

Data as of August 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1912–1935 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).

Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Teofila draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of August 2026.