Total births
27
Boys' name · since 1910
Thelmon
Since 1910, U.S. Social Security records show 27 babies named Thelmon, peaking in 1910. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- 27
- total births
- 1910–1933
- years on record
- 1910s
- peak decade
- 63%
- born in that decade
Thelmon is not among the current top-ranked boys names; 27 have been recorded since 1910.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Thelmon has been recorded 27 times among boys since 1910, though it is not among the currently most-used boys names, with its heaviest use in the 1910s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1910 to 1933.
- 27 total births
- 1910–1933 years on record
- 1910s peak decade
- 63% born in that decade
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
27 boys have been named Thelmon since 1910, peaking in the 1910s, last recorded in 1933.
- 27
- total births
- 1910–1933
- years on record
- 1910s
- peak decade
- 63%
- born in that decade
1910s
Peak decade
63% of everyone ever named Thelmon was born in this single decade.
1910
Single peak year
6 babies were named Thelmon in 1910 - its busiest year on record.
Thelmon's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Thelmon's SSA record in two at 1915 and the more recent half accounts for 56% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 44%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1915, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1910 peak of 6, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Thelmon at a glance
Last recorded 1933Peak year
1910
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1910
Thelmon popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1910–1933
- Peak year (1910)
- 6
- Annual births at peak, across 24 years of records
Thelmon by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1910s was Thelmon's strongest decade.
17 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 63% of all-time use.
Thelmon births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1910s
1910s
17 births
- 1920s 5
1920s
5 births
- 1930s 5
1930s
5 births
What this shows Peak: 1910s at 17 births (63% of all-time use).
Thelmon by state
Where Thelmon concentrates geographically, total births since 1910
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Georgia | | 5 | 18.5% |
Georgia share of Thelmon's total US births 18.5%
5 of 27 births nationwide.
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Thelmon? ▼
Since 1910, Social Security records show 27 babies named Thelmon. The most recent recorded year was 1933. Its busiest year on record was 1910, with 6 births.
When was Thelmon most popular? ▼
Thelmon was most popular in the 1910s decade with 17 total births. The single peak year was 1910.
Where is Thelmon most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Thelmon are Georgia (5 births).
How long has the name Thelmon been used? ▼
Thelmon has been recorded in Social Security data since 1910, spanning 24 years of data through 1933.
What names are similar to Thelmon? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Theodore, Theo, Theron, Theadore, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.
What to do with Thelmon's data
- Thelmon's decade-level peak was the 1910s (17 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.
- Georgia records the most Thelmons (5 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Georgia names
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
Keep exploring Thelmon
Nearby Names Like Thelmon
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Thelmon
Theodore Boy
#4 317,206 births
Theo Boy
#80 35,830 births
Theron Boy
#2837 12,960 births
Theadore Boy
#9912 4,005 births
Theophilus Boy
#2213 2,448 births
Compare Thelmon side by side: Thelmon vs Theodore Thelmon vs Theo Thelmon vs Theron
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Data Sources
Data as of June 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, 1910–1933 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Thelmon: Baby Name Since 1910 - 27 Births, Peak 1910." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/thelmon. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
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 Thelmon 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 June 2026.