Total births
54
Girls' name · since 1884
Theodocia
Since 1884, U.S. Social Security records show 54 babies named Theodocia, peaking in 1884. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- 54
- total births
- 1884–1943
- years on record
- 1910s
- peak decade
- 39%
- born in that decade
Theodocia sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 54 recorded since 1884.
Social Security Administration records show Theodocia recorded 54 times among girls since 1884, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 1910s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1884 to 1943.
- 54 total births
- 1884–1943 years on record
- 1910s peak decade
- 39% born in that decade
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
54 girls have been named Theodocia since 1884, peaking in the 1910s, last recorded in 1943.
- 54
- total births
- 1884–1943
- years on record
- 1910s
- peak decade
- 39%
- born in that decade
1910s
Peak decade
39% of everyone ever named Theodocia was born in this single decade.
1884
Single peak year
7 babies were named Theodocia in 1884 - its busiest year on record.
Theodocia's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Theodocia splits its recorded history at 1914: 48% of all births land in the more recent half, 52% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1886 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1884 peak of 7 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Theodocia at a glance
Last recorded 1943Peak year
1884
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1884
Theodocia popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1884–1943
- Peak year (1884)
- 7
- Annual births at peak, across 60 years of records
Theodocia by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1910s was Theodocia's strongest decade.
21 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 39% of all-time use.
Theodocia births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1880s
1880s
12 births
- 1890s 6
1890s
6 births
- 1900s
1900s
10 births
- 1910s
1910s
21 births
- 1940s 5
1940s
5 births
What this shows Peak: 1910s at 21 births (39% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Theodocia? ▼
54 babies have been named Theodocia since 1884. It was last recorded in 1943. The peak year was 1884 with 7 births.
When was Theodocia most popular? ▼
Theodocia was most popular in the 1910s decade with 21 total births. The single peak year was 1884.
How long has the name Theodocia been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Theodocia since 1884 -- 60 years through the most recent 1943 data.
What names are similar to Theodocia? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Theresa, Thelma, Therese, Thea, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
What to do with Theodocia's data
- Theodocia's decade-level peak was the 1910s (21 total births); usage has since declined to 5 in the 1940s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- 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 Theodocia
Nearby Names Like Theodocia
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Theodocia
Theresa Girl
#1492 404,613 births
Thelma Girl
#4299 225,460 births
Therese Girl
#2180 35,590 births
Thea Girl
#349 20,113 births
Theodora Girl
#811 12,654 births
Compare Theodocia side by side: Theodocia vs Theresa Theodocia vs Thelma Theodocia vs Therese
Related Names
Names with a similar number of total births
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, 1884–1943 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
Cite this page
NameAlmanac Editorial. "Theodocia: Baby Name Since 1884 - 54 Births, Peak 1884." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/theodocia. 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 Theodocia 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.