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.
- #48,231 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 17
- born since 1957
- 1950s
- peak 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.
- #48,231 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 17 born since 1957
- 1950s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Theonita ranks #48,231 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 17 born since 1957, peaking in the 1950s.
- #48,231 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 17
- born since 1957
- 1950s
- peak decade
Theonita's 17 recorded births place it above 33.2% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
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
1950s is the heaviest window (17 births, 100% of the file).
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).
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Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.
Data Sources
Data as of August 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).
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 August 2026.