Recorded 1975–1977 Boys' name Peak 1976 29 births

Thalmus — boys' name

29 babies named Thalmus in U.S. Social Security records since 1975, with the highest year being 1976. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1970s29
1970s
Peak decade

100% of everyone ever named Thalmus was born in this single decade.

1976
Single peak year

12 babies were named Thalmus in 1976 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Thalmus

The Social Security Administration has registered 29 babies named Thalmus between 1975 and 1977, spanning 3 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Thalmus currently falls outside the top 1,000 boys' names for 1977. The name reached its historical peak in 1976, when 12 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Thalmus performed strongest in the 1970s, accumulating 29 births during that ten-year window.

No etymological entry is currently available for Thalmus 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 29 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.

Thalmus at a glance

Last recorded 1977

Total births

29

Since 1975

3 years of records

Peak year

1976

12 births that year

Strongest decade: 1970s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 1977

Active since

1975

Recorded for 3 years

Last year on file: 1977

Thalmus popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1977–1975

Last recorded 1977
Peak year (1976)
12
Annual births at peak — across 3 years of records
68101214 197719761975 10

Thalmus by decade

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

Peak: 1970s
Peak decade
1970s
29 births that decade — 100% of Thalmus's all-time total
1970s29

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Thalmus?
29 babies have been named Thalmus since 1975. It was last recorded in 1977. The peak year was 1976 with 12 births.
When was Thalmus most popular?
Thalmus was most popular in the 1970s decade with 29 total births. The single peak year was 1976.
How long has the name Thalmus been used?
Thalmus has been recorded in Social Security data since 1975, spanning 3 years of data through 1977.
What names are similar to Thalmus?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Thaddeus, Thad, Thatcher, Thane, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

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, 1975–1977 (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.