Total births
61
Boys' name · since 1969
Theodoric
61 babies named Theodoric in U.S. Social Security records since 1969, with the highest year being 1969. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #11170
- among boys today
- 61
- born since 1969
- 1970s
- peak decade
- 22%
- more common than other boys
Theodoric currently ranks #11170 among boys' names in America, with 61 babies recorded since 1969.
Theodoric has 61 recorded births among boys since 1969, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #11170 as of the latest data, more common than 22% of boys, busiest in the 1970s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1969 to 2024.
- #11170 among boys today
- 61 born since 1969
- 1970s peak decade
- 22% more common than other boys
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Theodoric is currently the #11170 boys' name in America, more common than 22% of boys - 61 born since 1969, peaking in the 1970s.
- #11170
- among boys today
- 61
- born since 1969
- 1970s
- peak decade
- 22%
- more common than other boys
Theodoric vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings
#11170
of 14,294 boys in use
More common than 22% of names given to boys today.
1970s
Peak decade
48% of everyone ever named Theodoric was born in this single decade.
1969
Single peak year
8 babies were named Theodoric in 1969 - its busiest year on record.
How Theodoric compares
61 19th percentile among 14,294 names currently given to boys
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked boys names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.
Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data
How the numbers stack up
Theodoric's all-time total is 83% below the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Theodoric | Median boys name (Elchonon) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 61 | 367 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 8 | 23 | 22,252 |
Theodoric's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Theodoric splits its recorded history at 1974: 49% of all births land in the more recent half, 51% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1970 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1969 peak of 8 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Theodoric at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
1969
Current rank
#11,170
Active since
1969
Theodoric popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1969–2024
- Peak year (1969)
- 8
- Annual births at peak, across 56 years of records
Theodoric by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1970s was Theodoric's strongest decade.
29 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 48% of all-time use.
Theodoric births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1960s 8
1960s
8 births
- 1970s
1970s
29 births
- 1980s
1980s
12 births
- 2020s
2020s
12 births
What this shows Peak: 1970s at 29 births (48% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Theodoric? ▼
Theodoric has been given to 61 babies in the U.S. since 1969, according to SSA data. Among boys, it ranks #11170 as of the latest data. 8 babies were born in 1969, its single highest year.
When was Theodoric most popular? ▼
Theodoric was most popular in the 1970s decade with 29 total births. The single peak year was 1969.
How long has the name Theodoric been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Theodoric since 1969 -- 56 years through the most recent 2024 data.
What names are similar to Theodoric? ▼
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 Theodoric's data
- Theodoric's usage has stayed within range of its 1970s decade-level peak (29 total births) through the 2020s (12) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- 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 Theodoric
Nearby Names Like Theodoric
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Theodoric
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 Theodoric side by side: Theodoric vs Theodore Theodoric vs Theo Theodoric 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, 1969–2024 (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. "Theodoric: #11170 Boys' Name - 61 Births, Peak 1969." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/theodoric. 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 Theodoric 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.