Boys' name · since 1962

Therin

Therin has 95 recorded births since 1962 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2018 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

#17,786 of 45,481
all-time among boys
95
born since 1962
2010s
peak decade

Therin sits outside today's top ranks for boys, with 95 recorded since 1962.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Therin has been recorded 95 times among boys since 1962, though it is not among the currently most-used boys names, with its heaviest use in the 2010s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1962 to 2018.

  • #17,786 of 45,481 all-time among boys
  • 95 born since 1962
  • 2010s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Therin ranks #17,786 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 95 born since 1962, peaking in the 2010s.

#17,786 of 45,481
all-time among boys
95
born since 1962
2010s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Therin's 95 recorded births place it above 60.87% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.

Therin's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Therin's full recorded timeline at 2002, 54% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 46% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1962, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2018 peak of 9 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Therin popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1962–2018

Last recorded 2018
Peak year (2018)
9
Annual births at peak, across 57 years of records
45678910 196219941998200020022006201120172018 9

Therin by decade

2010s is the heaviest window (33 births, 35% of the file).

2010s was Therin's strongest decade.

33 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 35% of all-time use.

Therin births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2010s at 33 births (35% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Therin?
Since 1962, Social Security records show 95 babies named Therin. Across the full SSA archive it ranks #17,786 of 45,481 boys' names by total births. The most recent recorded year was 2018. Its busiest year on record was 2018, with 9 births.
Where does Therin sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Therin ranks #17,786 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the null SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Therin most popular?
Therin was most popular in the 2010s decade with 33 total births. The single peak year was 2018.
How long has the name Therin been used?
The SSA has tracked Therin since 1962 -- 57 years through the most recent 2018 data.
What names are similar to Therin?
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.

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Therin: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

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, 1962–2018 (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 Therin 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.