Recorded 1900–1987 Girls' name Peak 1956 659 births

Threasa — girls' name

659 babies named Threasa in U.S. Social Security records since 1900, with the highest year being 1956. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1900s61910s371920s511930s331940s531950s1581960s1981970s1011980s22
1960s
Peak decade

30% of everyone ever named Threasa was born in this single decade.

1956
Single peak year

29 babies were named Threasa in 1956 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Threasa

The Social Security Administration has registered 659 babies named Threasa between 1900 and 1987, spanning 88 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Threasa currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 1987. The name reached its historical peak in 1956, when 29 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Threasa performed strongest in the 1960s, accumulating 198 births during that ten-year window. Across the 9 decades of recorded activity, Threasa shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Ohio, which accounts for 5 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by . In total, SSA state-level files list Threasa in 1 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Threasa in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 659 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.

Threasa at a glance

Last recorded 1987

Total births

659

Since 1900

88 years of records

Peak year

1956

29 births that year

Strongest decade: 1960s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 1987

Active since

1900

Recorded for 88 years

Last year on file: 1987

Threasa popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1987–1900

Last recorded 1987
Peak year (1956)
29
Annual births at peak — across 88 years of records
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Threasa by decade

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

Peak: 1960s
Peak decade
1960s
198 births that decade — 30% of Threasa's all-time total
1900s61910s371920s511930s331940s531950s1581960s1981970s1011980s22

Threasa by state

Where Threasa concentrates geographically — total births since 1900

Geographically diffuse
Top 1 states by recorded births for the name Threasa
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Ohio
5 0.8%
Ohio share of Threasa's total US births 0.8%

5 of 659 births nationwide.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Threasa?
659 babies have been named Threasa since 1900. It was last recorded in 1987. The peak year was 1956 with 29 births.
When was Threasa most popular?
Threasa was most popular in the 1960s decade with 198 total births. The single peak year was 1956.
Where is Threasa most popular?
The top states for the name Threasa are Ohio (5 births).
How long has the name Threasa been used?
Threasa has been recorded in Social Security data since 1900, spanning 88 years of data through 1987.
What names are similar to Threasa?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Thresa, Thressa, Thresia, Thresea, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1900–1987 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.