Thera
girl nameThera entered the US charts in 1899, peaked at #983 in 1899, is rarely given today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 1899–2025
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rank today
#983
peak (1899)
0
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1890s | #983 |
| 1900s | #1480 |
| 1910s | #2211 |
| 1920s | #2483 |
| 1930s | #3018 |
| 1940s | #3681 |
| 1950s | #5046 |
| 1960s | #6062 |
| 1970s | #6021 |
| 1980s | #5267 |
| 1990s | #12114 |
| 2010s | #14481 |
| 2020s | #14615 |
Living bearers
About 500 people named Thera are estimated to be alive in the US today.
The typical Thera alive today was born around 1941, making them about 84 years old.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Thera in 2025?
- Thera is rarely given in the US today — it does not rank in the top 2000 girl names.
- When was the name Thera most popular?
- Thera peaked in 1899, reaching #983 among US girl names.
- Will my child share the name Thera with classmates?
- Thera will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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