Thea
Girl name · Ancient Greek origin
Thea meaning
goddess
Thea at a glance
- Used as
- Girl name
- Origin
- Ancient Greek
- Latest U.S. rank (girl)
- #348 in 2024
Thea popularity in the U.S.
| Year | Rank | Births |
|---|---|---|
| 1880 | #738 | 6 |
| 1890 | #1,006 | 8 |
| 1900 | #1,561 | 7 |
| 1910 | #1,773 | 8 |
| 1920 | #1,666 | 25 |
| 1930 | #1,661 | 23 |
| 1940 | #1,170 | 39 |
| 1950 | #988 | 85 |
| 1960 | #1,043 | 106 |
| 1970 | #1,144 | 101 |
| 1980 | #1,068 | 132 |
| 1990 | #1,219 | 138 |
| 2000 | #1,588 | 111 |
| 2010 | #1,536 | 145 |
| 2017 | #268 | 1,192 |
| 2020 | #304 | 1,069 |
| 2024 | #348 | 893 |
All 143 ranked years
| Year | Rank | Births |
|---|---|---|
| 1880 | #738 | 6 |
| 1881 | #830 | 5 |
| 1882 | #740 | 7 |
| 1883 | #817 | 6 |
| 1884 | #686 | 10 |
| 1885 | #745 | 9 |
| 1886 | #731 | 10 |
| 1887 | #1,036 | 6 |
| 1888 | #690 | 14 |
| 1889 | #724 | 13 |
| 1890 | #1,006 | 8 |
| 1891 | #943 | 9 |
| 1892 | #861 | 12 |
| 1893 | #1,091 | 8 |
| 1894 | #998 | 10 |
| 1895 | #596 | 26 |
| 1896 | #999 | 11 |
| 1897 | #982 | 11 |
| 1899 | #1,034 | 10 |
| 1900 | #1,561 | 7 |
| 1901 | #857 | 15 |
| 1902 | #936 | 14 |
| 1904 | #1,170 | 10 |
| 1905 | #1,696 | 6 |
| 1906 | #1,553 | 7 |
| 1907 | #1,384 | 9 |
| 1908 | #1,357 | 10 |
| 1909 | #1,471 | 9 |
| 1910 | #1,773 | 8 |
| 1911 | #1,545 | 10 |
| 1912 | #1,178 | 20 |
| 1913 | #1,528 | 15 |
| 1914 | #1,480 | 19 |
| 1915 | #1,883 | 17 |
| 1916 | #1,689 | 21 |
| 1917 | #1,996 | 17 |
| 1918 | #2,376 | 14 |
| 1919 | #2,156 | 16 |
| 1920 | #1,666 | 25 |
| 1921 | #1,577 | 28 |
| 1922 | #1,897 | 21 |
| 1923 | #2,264 | 16 |
| 1924 | #1,723 | 25 |
| 1925 | #2,018 | 19 |
| 1926 | #1,883 | 21 |
| 1927 | #1,233 | 40 |
| 1928 | #1,254 | 37 |
| 1929 | #1,704 | 22 |
| 1930 | #1,661 | 23 |
| 1931 | #1,686 | 21 |
| 1932 | #1,754 | 20 |
| 1933 | #2,688 | 10 |
| 1934 | #1,914 | 17 |
| 1935 | #1,606 | 22 |
| 1936 | #1,549 | 23 |
| 1937 | #1,580 | 23 |
| 1938 | #1,873 | 18 |
| 1939 | #1,350 | 30 |
| 1940 | #1,170 | 39 |
| 1941 | #1,101 | 45 |
| 1942 | #1,387 | 34 |
| 1943 | #1,305 | 39 |
| 1944 | #1,433 | 32 |
| 1945 | #1,418 | 32 |
| 1946 | #1,179 | 53 |
| 1947 | #1,269 | 51 |
| 1948 | #1,209 | 56 |
| 1949 | #1,289 | 50 |
| 1950 | #988 | 85 |
| 1951 | #1,010 | 85 |
| 1952 | #914 | 102 |
| 1953 | #954 | 98 |
| 1954 | #984 | 98 |
| 1955 | #834 | 135 |
| 1956 | #1,058 | 93 |
| 1957 | #917 | 124 |
| 1958 | #1,045 | 100 |
| 1959 | #1,022 | 107 |
| 1960 | #1,043 | 106 |
| 1961 | #1,014 | 114 |
| 1962 | #934 | 129 |
| 1963 | #983 | 117 |
| 1964 | #969 | 119 |
| 1965 | #933 | 119 |
| 1966 | #1,031 | 101 |
| 1967 | #1,059 | 96 |
| 1968 | #1,022 | 103 |
| 1969 | #1,139 | 95 |
| 1970 | #1,144 | 101 |
| 1971 | #1,074 | 112 |
| 1972 | #1,219 | 87 |
| 1973 | #1,231 | 85 |
| 1974 | #1,124 | 103 |
| 1975 | #1,219 | 94 |
| 1976 | #1,172 | 97 |
| 1977 | #1,206 | 101 |
| 1978 | #1,135 | 114 |
| 1979 | #1,154 | 115 |
| 1980 | #1,068 | 132 |
| 1981 | #1,064 | 133 |
| 1982 | #1,140 | 123 |
| 1983 | #1,475 | 78 |
| 1984 | #1,323 | 92 |
| 1985 | #1,505 | 81 |
| 1986 | #1,552 | 78 |
| 1987 | #1,630 | 75 |
| 1988 | #1,368 | 104 |
| 1989 | #1,250 | 126 |
| 1990 | #1,219 | 138 |
| 1991 | #1,314 | 126 |
| 1992 | #1,575 | 98 |
| 1993 | #1,438 | 112 |
| 1994 | #2,188 | 61 |
| 1995 | #2,028 | 67 |
| 1996 | #1,599 | 97 |
| 1997 | #1,741 | 88 |
| 1998 | #1,992 | 75 |
| 1999 | #1,770 | 90 |
| 2000 | #1,588 | 111 |
| 2001 | #1,506 | 124 |
| 2002 | #1,520 | 124 |
| 2003 | #1,358 | 149 |
| 2004 | #1,387 | 150 |
| 2005 | #1,563 | 130 |
| 2006 | #1,608 | 133 |
| 2007 | #1,672 | 132 |
| 2008 | #1,554 | 148 |
| 2009 | #1,444 | 161 |
| 2010 | #1,536 | 145 |
| 2011 | #1,515 | 146 |
| 2012 | #1,279 | 187 |
| 2013 | #1,133 | 213 |
| 2014 | #768 | 364 |
| 2015 | #463 | 688 |
| 2016 | #291 | 1,121 |
| 2017 | #268 | 1,192 |
| 2018 | #273 | 1,208 |
| 2019 | #293 | 1,142 |
| 2020 | #304 | 1,069 |
| 2021 | #314 | 1,033 |
| 2022 | #300 | 1,065 |
| 2023 | #321 | 973 |
| 2024 | #348 | 893 |
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Popular Baby Names (national data, 1880-2024). Counts are Social Security card applications for births in the United States; names with fewer than 5 births in a year are not listed, and spelling variants are counted separately. Baby Name Wizard is not affiliated with or endorsed by the SSA.
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