Unisex name · since 2002

Theryn

Theryn has 43 recorded births since 2002 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2018 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

43
total births
2002–2020
years on record
2000s
peak decade
47%
born in that decade

Theryn is not among the current top-ranked boys names; 43 have been recorded since 2002.

Theryn has 43 recorded births among boys since 2002, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used boys names, busiest in the 2000s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2002 to 2020.

  • 43 total births
  • 2002–2020 years on record
  • 2000s peak decade
  • 47% born in that decade

Data updated Jul 2026

The verdict

43 boys have been named Theryn since 2002, peaking in the 2000s, last recorded in 2020.

43
total births
2002–2020
years on record
2000s
peak decade
47%
born in that decade
2000s
Peak decade

47% of everyone ever named Theryn was born in this single decade.

2018
Single peak year

7 babies were named Theryn in 2018 - its busiest year on record.

Theryn's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Theryn splits its recorded history at 2012: 53% of all births land in the more recent half, 47% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 2002 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2018 peak of 7 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Theryn at a glance

Last recorded 2020

Total births

43

Since 2002

19 years of records

Peak year

2018

7 births that year

Strongest decade: 2000s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2020

Active since

2002

Recorded for 19 years

Last year on file: 2020

Theryn popularity over time - boys

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2002–2020

Last recorded 2020
Peak year (2018)
7
Annual births at peak, across 19 years of records
4.555.566.577.5 20022004200520082012201420182020 6

Theryn popularity over time - girls

16 total births recorded since 2008 (Theryn as girls' name)

Unisex variant - 16 births
4.555.566.5 200820122013 5

Theryn by decade

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

2000s was Theryn's strongest decade.

20 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 47% of all-time use.

Theryn births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2000s at 20 births (47% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Theryn?
Theryn has been given to 43 babies in the U.S. since 2002, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 2020. 7 babies were born in 2018, its single highest year.
When was Theryn most popular?
Theryn was most popular in the 2000s decade with 20 total births. The single peak year was 2018.
Is Theryn a unisex name?
Yes, Theryn is used for both boys and girls. As a boy's name it has 43 births, and as a girl's name it has 16 births.
How long has the name Theryn been used?
The SSA has tracked Theryn since 2002 -- 19 years through the most recent 2020 data.
What names are similar to Theryn?
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 Theryn's data

  • Theryn's decade-level peak was the 2000s (20 total births); usage has since declined to 6 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
  • 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.

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, 2002–2020 (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. "Theryn: Baby Name Since 2002 - 43 Births, Peak 2018." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/theryn. 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 Theryn 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.