Total births
17
Girls' name · since 1957
Theonita
Theonita has 17 recorded births since 1957 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1957 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- 17
- total births
- 1957–1957
- years on record
- 1950s
- peak decade
- 100%
- born in that decade
Theonita sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 17 recorded since 1957.
Theonita has 17 recorded births among girls since 1957, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 1950s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1957 to 1957.
- 17 total births
- 1957–1957 years on record
- 1950s peak decade
- 100% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
17 girls have been named Theonita since 1957, peaking in the 1950s, last recorded in 1957.
- 17
- total births
- 1957–1957
- years on record
- 1950s
- peak decade
- 100%
- born in that decade
1950s
Peak decade
100% of everyone ever named Theonita was born in this single decade.
1957
Single peak year
17 babies were named Theonita in 1957 - its busiest year on record.
Theonita at a glance
Last recorded 1957Peak year
1957
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1957
Theonita popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1957–1957
- Peak year (1957)
- 17
- Annual births at peak, across 1 years of records
Theonita by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1950s was Theonita's strongest decade.
17 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 100% of all-time use.
Theonita births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1950s
1950s
17 births
What this shows Peak: 1950s at 17 births (100% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Theonita? ▼
Theonita has been given to 17 babies in the U.S. since 1957, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 1957. 17 babies were born in 1957, its single highest year.
When was Theonita most popular? ▼
Theonita was most popular in the 1950s decade with 17 total births. The single peak year was 1957.
How long has the name Theonita been used? ▼
Records for Theonita go back to 1957, giving 1 year of history through 1957.
What names are similar to Theonita? ▼
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.
Keep exploring Theonita
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Thea Girl
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Data Sources
Data as of July 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, 1957–1957 (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. "Theonita: Baby Name Since 1957 - 17 Births, Peak 1957." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/theonita. 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 Theonita 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 July 2026.