EveryBabyNames

Theresa

4 countries#1548 in United States, 2025
US
#1548
in United States, 2025
FR
#5992
in France, 2022
SCOT
504
total births, Scotland
NI
8
total births, Northern Ireland
Total births recorded
408,501
Peak year (United States)
1961
Peak-year count
11,991
First recorded
1880

Popularity across 4 countries

Each line is scaled to its own peak, so you can compare when Theresa was in fashion in each country, whatever the population size.

0% 25% 50% 75% 100% 1880 1900 1920 1940 1960 1980 2000 2020
United StatesFranceScotlandNorthern Ireland

Country by country

United States

405,831 births recorded 1880–2025 · currently #1548 · peaked in 1961 with 11,991 births

Most common in: New York, Pennsylvania, California, Illinois, Ohio

Source: Social Security Administration, official birth-registration data

France

2,158 births recorded 1900–2022 · currently #5992 · peaked in 1905 with 45 births

Most common in: Pas-de-Calais, Nord, Bouches-du-Rhône, Paris, Alpes-Maritimes

Source: INSEE, official birth-registration data

Scotland

504 births recorded 1974–2013 · peaked in 1977 with 43 births

Source: National Records of Scotland, official birth-registration data

Northern Ireland

8 births recorded 1997–2018 · peaked in 1997 with 5 births

Source: NISRA, official birth-registration data

United States rank history

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

YearRankvs. prior yr
2006#717
2007#767↓50
2008#830↓63
2009#942↓112
2010#919↑23
2011#1150↓231
2012#1075↑75
2013#1210↓135
2014#1121↑89
2015#1193↓72
2016#1188↑5
2017#1131↑57
2018#1101↑30
2019#1259↓158
2020#1398↓139
2021#1432↓34
2022#1478↓46
2023#1681↓203
2024#1492↑189
2025#1548↓56

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