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Theora

1 country

Published by the EveryBabyNames data team · data last verified

US
853
total births, United States
Total births recorded
853
Peak year (United States)
1929
Peak-year count
37
First recorded
1891

Popularity over time in 🇺🇸 United States

Theora’s recorded births by year, scaled to its own peak year.

0% 25% 50% 75% 100% 1900 1920 1940 1960 1980 2000 2020

Country by country

🇺🇸 United States

853 births recorded 1891–2024 · peaked in 1929 with 37 births

Most common in: Pennsylvania

Source: Social Security Administration, official birth-registration data

United States rank history

Theora’s rank among girls’ names, most recent 20 years on record.

YearRankvs. prior yr
1942#2817—
1943#2447↑370
1944#4054↓1607
1945#4025↑29
1946#3665↑360
1947#4007↓342
1948#4651↓644
1949#3892↑759
1950#3423↑469
1951#4833↓1410
1953#5673↓840
1954#5148↑525
1955#5828↓680
1957#4918↑910
1958#4890↑28
1968#7016↓2126
1988#9244↓2228
1990#12958↓3714
2020#12142↑816
2024#11122↑1020

Frequently asked questions about Theora

Is Theora a popular name?

Theora has 853 recorded births in United States between 1891 and 2024, but doesn’t currently rank in the yearly top list.

Is Theora more common for boys or girls?

Theora is recorded predominantly as a girls’ name in official United States birth data.

When was Theora most popular?

Theora peaked in 1929 in United States, with 37 recorded births that year.

Is Theora rising or falling in popularity?

In United States, Theora’s popularity is falling — its rank has slipped from #1093 in 1891 to #11122 in 2024.

How many babies have been named Theora?

At least 853 babies have been recorded with the name Theora across official birth statistics in 1 country.