Girls' name · since 1935

Thresea

182 babies named Thresea in U.S. Social Security records since 1935, with the highest year being 1971. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

182
total births
1935–1975
years on record
1960s
peak decade
40%
born in that decade

182 girls have been named Thresea since 1935, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.

Thresea has 182 recorded births among girls since 1935, 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 1935 to 1975.

  • 182 total births
  • 1935–1975 years on record
  • 1960s peak decade
  • 40% born in that decade

Data updated Jun 2026

The verdict

182 girls have been named Thresea since 1935, peaking in the 1960s, last recorded in 1975.

182
total births
1935–1975
years on record
1960s
peak decade
40%
born in that decade
1960s
Peak decade

40% of everyone ever named Thresea was born in this single decade.

1971
Single peak year

11 babies were named Thresea in 1971 - its busiest year on record.

Thresea's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Thresea splits its recorded history at 1962: 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 1935 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1971 peak of 11 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Thresea at a glance

Last recorded 1975

Total births

182

Since 1935

41 years of records

Peak year

1971

11 births that year

Strongest decade: 1960s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 1975

Active since

1935

Recorded for 41 years

Last year on file: 1975

Thresea popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1935–1975

Last recorded 1975
Peak year (1971)
11
Annual births at peak, across 41 years of records
4681012 1935195419581962196619701975 6

Thresea by decade

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

1960s was Thresea's strongest decade.

73 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 40% of all-time use.

Thresea births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1960s at 73 births (40% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Thresea?
182 babies have been named Thresea since 1935. It was last recorded in 1975. The peak year was 1971 with 11 births.
When was Thresea most popular?
Thresea was most popular in the 1960s decade with 73 total births. The single peak year was 1971.
How long has the name Thresea been used?
Thresea has been recorded in Social Security data since 1935, spanning 41 years of data through 1975.
What names are similar to Thresea?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Thresa, Thressa, Threasa, Thresia, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Thresea's data

  • Thresea's usage has stayed within range of its 1960s decade-level peak (73 total births) through the 1970s (40) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
  • 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, 1935–1975 (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. "Thresea: Baby Name Since 1935 - 182 Births, Peak 1971." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/thresea. 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 Thresea 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.