Theodora
5 countries#725 in United States, 2025Popularity across 5 countries
Each line is scaled to its own peak, so you can compare when Theodora was in fashion in each country, whatever the population size.
Country by country
🇺🇸 United States
12,703 births recorded 1880–2025 · currently #725 · peaked in 2022 with 426 births
Most common in: New York, California, Pennsylvania, Illinois, New Jersey
Source: Social Security Administration, official birth-registration data
🇫🇷 France
1,374 births recorded 1900–2022 · currently #3640 · peaked in 1904 with 33 births
Most common in: Paris, Martinique, Bouches-du-Rhône, Nord, Pas-de-Calais
Source: INSEE, official birth-registration data
🇬🇧 United Kingdom
1,158 births recorded 1996–2024 · peaked in 2019 with 139 births (England & Wales + Scotland + Northern Ireland combined)
Source: ONS, National Records of Scotland & NISRA (combined), official birth-registration data
🏴🏴 England & Wales
1,112 births recorded 1996–2021 · currently #387 · peaked in 2019 with 132 births
Source: Office for National Statistics, official birth-registration data
🏴 Scotland
43 births recorded 2003–2024 · peaked in 2020 with 7 births
Source: National Records of Scotland, official birth-registration data
Northern Ireland
3 births recorded 2019–2019 · peaked in 2019 with 3 births
Source: NISRA, official birth-registration data
United States rank history
Theodora’s rank among girls’ names, most recent 20 years on record.
| Year | Rank | vs. prior yr |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | #3316 | — |
| 2007 | #3482 | ↓166 |
| 2008 | #3859 | ↓377 |
| 2009 | #3561 | ↑298 |
| 2010 | #3409 | ↑152 |
| 2011 | #2838 | ↑571 |
| 2012 | #2632 | ↑206 |
| 2013 | #2020 | ↑612 |
| 2014 | #2213 | ↓193 |
| 2015 | #2294 | ↓81 |
| 2016 | #1884 | ↑410 |
| 2017 | #1889 | ↓5 |
| 2018 | #1406 | ↑483 |
| 2019 | #853 | ↑553 |
| 2020 | #835 | ↑18 |
| 2021 | #737 | ↑98 |
| 2022 | #688 | ↑49 |
| 2023 | #776 | ↓88 |
| 2024 | #811 | ↓35 |
| 2025 | #725 | ↑86 |
Frequently asked questions about Theodora
Is Theodora a popular name?
Yes — Theodora currently ranks #725 among girls’ names in United States as of 2025, based on official birth records.
Is Theodora more common for boys or girls?
Theodora is recorded predominantly as a girls’ name in official United States birth data.
When was Theodora most popular?
Theodora peaked in 2022 in United States, with 426 recorded births that year.
Is Theodora rising or falling in popularity?
In United States, Theodora’s popularity is falling — its rank has slipped from #518 in 1880 to #725 in 2025.
How many babies have been named Theodora?
At least 15,235 babies have been recorded with the name Theodora across official birth statistics in 5 countries.
Is Theodora popular in more than one country?
Yes — Theodora appears in official birth records in 5 countries: United States, France, England & Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland.
What names are similar in popularity to Theodora?
Based on real 2025 ranking data in United States, names ranked closest to Theodora include Bridget, Gwen, Keilani, Bristol.
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