Girls' name · since 1918

Theophila

Since 1918, U.S. Social Security records show 10 babies named Theophila, peaking in 1918. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

10
total births
1918–1918
years on record
1910s
peak decade
100%
born in that decade

10 girls have been named Theophila since 1918, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Theophila has been recorded 10 times among girls since 1918, though it is not among the currently most-used girls 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 1918 to 1918.

  • 10 total births
  • 1918–1918 years on record
  • 1910s peak decade
  • 100% born in that decade

Data updated Jul 2026

The verdict

10 girls have been named Theophila since 1918, peaking in the 1910s, last recorded in 1918.

10
total births
1918–1918
years on record
1910s
peak decade
100%
born in that decade
1910s
Peak decade

100% of everyone ever named Theophila was born in this single decade.

1918
Single peak year

10 babies were named Theophila in 1918 - its busiest year on record.

Theophila at a glance

Last recorded 1918

Total births

10

Since 1918

1 years of records

Peak year

1918

10 births that year

Strongest decade: 1910s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 1918

Active since

1918

Recorded for 1 years

Last year on file: 1918

Theophila popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1918–1918

Last recorded 1918
Peak year (1918)
10
Annual births at peak, across 1 years of records
10 1918 10

Theophila by decade

Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance

1910s was Theophila's strongest decade.

10 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 100% of all-time use.

Theophila births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1910s at 10 births (100% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of July 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Theophila?
Since 1918, Social Security records show 10 babies named Theophila. The most recent recorded year was 1918. Its busiest year on record was 1918, with 10 births.
When was Theophila most popular?
Theophila was most popular in the 1910s decade with 10 total births. The single peak year was 1918.
How long has the name Theophila been used?
The SSA has tracked Theophila since 1918 -- 1 year through the most recent 1918 data.
What names are similar to Theophila?
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.

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, 1918–1918 (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. "Theophila: Baby Name Since 1918 - 10 Births, Peak 1918." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/theophila. 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 Theophila 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.