Girls' name · since 1900

Threasa

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.

659
total births
1900–1987
years on record
1960s
peak decade
30%
born in that decade

Threasa is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 659 have been recorded since 1900.

Threasa has 659 recorded births among girls since 1900, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 1960s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1900 to 1987.

  • 659 total births
  • 1900–1987 years on record
  • 1960s peak decade
  • 30% born in that decade

Data updated Jun 2026

The verdict

659 girls have been named Threasa since 1900, peaking in the 1960s, last recorded in 1987.

659
total births
1900–1987
years on record
1960s
peak decade
30%
born in that decade
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.

Threasa's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Threasa's full recorded timeline at 1953, 67% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 33% in the earlier half -- usage has skewed toward the present, not a one-decade spike. Its quietest year on record was 1926, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1956 peak of 29 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

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 · 1900–1987

Last recorded 1987
Peak year (1956)
29
Annual births at peak, across 88 years of records
010203040 190019241936194819561964197219821987 6

Threasa by decade

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

1960s was Threasa's strongest decade.

198 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 30% of all-time use.

Threasa births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1960s at 198 births (30% of all-time use).

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

How Threasa compares to similarly-sized names

Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 girls names closest to Threasa's total volume

Threasa vs 15 similarly-sized girls names

Threasa vs 15 similarly-sized girls names Scatter plot of 16 data points. 0%10%20%30%40% 050100150 New & already peakedOld name, single-era peakNew & still diversifyingLong history, steady all along Years in SSA records % of total births in the single peak year Threasa
Threasa vs 15 similarly-sized girls names

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.

What to do with Threasa's data

  • Threasa's decade-level peak was the 1960s (198 total births); usage has since declined to 22 in the 1980s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
  • Ohio records the most Threasas (5 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Ohio names
  • 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 June 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, 1900–1987 (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. "Threasa: Baby Name Since 1900 - 659 Births, Peak 1956." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/threasa. 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 Threasa 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 June 2026.