Theresa
Rank in 2025
#1548
recorded as girls
Down 56 since 2024
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recorded as boys
Babies in 2025
136
girls 136
Peak year
1961
11,960 babies recorded as girls
All-time total
405,831
since 1880
Born a Theresa? See how many share your birth year.
Any year from 1880 to 2025.
Babies per 1,000 (same sex), 1880–2025
Recorded as girls
Recorded as boys
Theresa was most popular in 1961, when 11,960 babies recorded as girls got the name (5.9 per 1,000). In 2025, 136 babies were named Theresa, ranking #1548 for babies recorded as girls. Compared with 2018–2020, it's down 25%.
Show every year
| Year | Girls | Rank | Boys | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 136 | 1548 | <5 | — |
| 2024 | 146 | 1492 | <5 | — |
| 2023 | 123 | 1681 | <5 | — |
| 2022 | 148 | 1478 | <5 | — |
| 2021 | 150 | 1432 | <5 | — |
| 2020 | 156 | 1398 | <5 | — |
| 2019 | 184 | 1259 | <5 | — |
| 2018 | 224 | 1101 | <5 | — |
| 2017 | 219 | 1131 | <5 | — |
| 2016 | 210 | 1188 | <5 | — |
| 2015 | 210 | 1193 | <5 | — |
| 2014 | 226 | 1121 | <5 | — |
| 2013 | 198 | 1210 | <5 | — |
| 2012 | 232 | 1075 | <5 | — |
| 2011 | 213 | 1150 | <5 | — |
| 2010 | 282 | 919 | <5 | — |
| 2009 | 283 | 942 | <5 | — |
| 2008 | 342 | 830 | <5 | — |
| 2007 | 379 | 767 | <5 | — |
| 2006 | 394 | 717 | <5 | — |
| 2005 | 440 | 636 | <5 | — |
| 2004 | 410 | 671 | <5 | — |
| 2003 | 494 | 562 | <5 | — |
| 2002 | 532 | 516 | <5 | — |
| 2001 | 602 | 461 | <5 | — |
| 2000 | 679 | 418 | <5 | — |
| 1999 | 701 | 400 | <5 | — |
| 1998 | 787 | 365 | <5 | — |
| 1997 | 853 | 335 | <5 | — |
| 1996 | 883 | 318 | <5 | — |
| 1995 | 948 | 292 | <5 | — |
| 1994 | 1,063 | 263 | <5 | — |
| 1993 | 1,159 | 242 | <5 | — |
| 1992 | 1,238 | 226 | <5 | — |
| 1991 | 1,460 | 205 | 5 | 8236 |
| 1990 | 1,499 | 196 | 10 | 4993 |
| 1989 | 1,546 | 180 | 12 | 4271 |
| 1988 | 1,658 | 171 | 8 | 5200 |
| 1987 | 1,739 | 159 | 9 | 4573 |
| 1986 | 1,979 | 144 | 8 | 4853 |
| 1985 | 2,123 | 136 | 21 | 2427 |
| 1984 | 2,307 | 121 | 14 | 3107 |
| 1983 | 2,416 | 121 | 11 | 3630 |
| 1982 | 2,753 | 109 | 10 | 3966 |
| 1981 | 2,943 | 99 | 13 | 3221 |
| 1980 | 2,925 | 104 | 12 | 3430 |
| 1979 | 2,995 | 100 | 10 | 3810 |
| 1978 | 2,922 | 101 | 18 | 2473 |
| 1977 | 2,914 | 98 | 14 | 2910 |
| 1976 | 3,173 | 89 | 13 | 2946 |
| 1975 | 3,611 | 78 | 20 | 2205 |
| 1974 | 3,857 | 79 | 11 | 3120 |
| 1973 | 4,178 | 69 | 10 | 3223 |
| 1972 | 4,569 | 68 | 24 | 1819 |
| 1971 | 5,446 | 61 | 27 | 1705 |
| 1970 | 6,411 | 53 | 27 | 1658 |
| 1969 | 6,858 | 49 | 25 | 1642 |
| 1968 | 7,307 | 47 | 19 | 1836 |
| 1967 | 8,105 | 43 | 31 | 1364 |
| 1966 | 8,699 | 46 | 30 | 1401 |
| 1965 | 9,685 | 45 | 22 | 1669 |
| 1964 | 10,557 | 38 | 26 | 1545 |
| 1963 | 11,039 | 38 | 41 | 1215 |
| 1962 | 11,061 | 40 | 33 | 1367 |
| 1961 | 11,960 | 35 | 31 | 1439 |
| 1960 | 11,847 | 35 | 36 | 1320 |
| 1959 | 11,656 | 34 | 30 | 1439 |
| 1958 | 11,452 | 33 | 26 | 1534 |
| 1957 | 11,188 | 36 | 25 | 1583 |
| 1956 | 10,841 | 32 | 22 | 1676 |
| 1955 | 9,620 | 38 | 20 | 1725 |
| 1954 | 8,509 | 47 | 14 | 2114 |
| 1953 | 7,715 | 50 | 13 | 2186 |
| 1952 | 6,809 | 60 | 12 | 2251 |
| 1951 | 6,190 | 64 | 12 | 2246 |
| 1950 | 5,628 | 65 | 7 | 3021 |
| 1949 | 5,603 | 63 | 11 | 2337 |
| 1948 | 5,556 | 62 | 12 | 2218 |
| 1947 | 4,390 | 85 | 12 | 2251 |
| 1946 | 3,684 | 95 | 16 | 1813 |
| 1945 | 2,895 | 96 | 7 | 2743 |
| 1944 | 2,817 | 96 | 7 | 2862 |
| 1943 | 2,929 | 99 | 9 | 2563 |
| 1942 | 2,799 | 98 | 5 | 3560 |
| 1941 | 2,675 | 95 | 10 | 2333 |
| 1940 | 2,441 | 102 | 16 | 1736 |
| 1939 | 2,611 | 94 | 9 | 2449 |
| 1938 | 2,763 | 92 | 17 | 1689 |
| 1937 | 2,702 | 95 | 10 | 2332 |
| 1936 | 2,758 | 88 | 10 | 2301 |
| 1935 | 2,863 | 86 | 16 | 1757 |
| 1934 | 3,192 | 77 | 21 | 1498 |
| 1933 | 3,266 | 70 | 15 | 1829 |
| 1932 | 3,813 | 60 | 23 | 1465 |
| 1931 | 4,034 | 59 | 21 | 1538 |
| 1930 | 4,783 | 50 | 18 | 1753 |
| 1929 | 5,068 | 49 | 17 | 1848 |
| 1928 | 5,330 | 49 | 17 | 1902 |
| 1927 | 5,129 | 52 | 23 | 1603 |
| 1926 | 4,407 | 64 | 15 | 2074 |
| 1925 | 3,515 | 80 | 13 | 2313 |
| 1924 | 3,021 | 96 | 11 | 2641 |
| 1923 | 2,614 | 105 | 13 | 2331 |
| 1922 | 2,543 | 109 | 8 | 3252 |
| 1921 | 2,613 | 107 | 6 | 3869 |
| 1920 | 2,426 | 108 | 6 | 3815 |
| 1919 | 2,380 | 102 | <5 | — |
| 1918 | 2,511 | 101 | <5 | — |
| 1917 | 2,490 | 97 | <5 | — |
| 1916 | 2,348 | 98 | 7 | 3177 |
| 1915 | 2,309 | 93 | 7 | 3082 |
| 1914 | 1,794 | 93 | <5 | — |
| 1913 | 1,403 | 97 | <5 | — |
| 1912 | 1,268 | 96 | <5 | — |
| 1911 | 919 | 100 | 5 | 1740 |
| 1910 | 926 | 96 | 8 | 1193 |
| 1909 | 724 | 106 | <5 | — |
| 1908 | 795 | 94 | <5 | — |
| 1907 | 734 | 99 | <5 | — |
| 1906 | 669 | 99 | 5 | 1253 |
| 1905 | 598 | 107 | <5 | — |
| 1904 | 561 | 108 | <5 | — |
| 1903 | 553 | 102 | <5 | — |
| 1902 | 549 | 109 | <5 | — |
| 1901 | 554 | 94 | <5 | — |
| 1900 | 659 | 102 | 5 | 1310 |
| 1899 | 532 | 101 | <5 | — |
| 1898 | 540 | 107 | <5 | — |
| 1897 | 533 | 100 | <5 | — |
| 1896 | 469 | 108 | <5 | — |
| 1895 | 515 | 103 | 5 | 1079 |
| 1894 | 484 | 100 | <5 | — |
| 1893 | 469 | 101 | <5 | — |
| 1892 | 417 | 107 | <5 | — |
| 1891 | 370 | 106 | <5 | — |
| 1890 | 401 | 101 | <5 | — |
| 1889 | 359 | 106 | <5 | — |
| 1888 | 377 | 101 | <5 | — |
| 1887 | 284 | 108 | <5 | — |
| 1886 | 276 | 111 | <5 | — |
| 1885 | 232 | 114 | <5 | — |
| 1884 | 240 | 111 | <5 | — |
| 1883 | 241 | 104 | <5 | — |
| 1882 | 170 | 121 | <5 | — |
| 1881 | 173 | 108 | <5 | — |
| 1880 | 153 | 112 | <5 | — |
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Where Theresa is most popular
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Times more common than the national rate, 2016–2025.
Recorded as girls 100% · boys <1% across all years