Girl nameNot in the current top chartsSteady
Theda
//ˈθiˌdɑ//
2 syllablesPeak year: 19195 lettersStarts with T
Meaning & origin
We're still researching Theda's meaning
We don't have a verified origin story for this name yet — we'd rather leave it blank than make one up. Check back soon, or explore the popularity data below in the meantime.
Theda's popularity over time
| Year | Births named Theda |
|---|---|
| 1880 | 5 |
| 1886 | 5 |
| 1887 | 9 |
| 1890 | 7 |
| 1892 | 5 |
| 1894 | 5 |
| 1896 | 5 |
| 1897 | 10 |
| 1898 | 5 |
| 1899 | 5 |
| 1900 | 16 |
| 1901 | 8 |
| 1902 | 10 |
| 1903 | 9 |
| 1904 | 11 |
| 1905 | 6 |
| 1906 | 9 |
| 1907 | 7 |
| 1908 | 13 |
| 1909 | 11 |
| 1910 | 18 |
| 1911 | 15 |
| 1912 | 17 |
| 1913 | 17 |
| 1914 | 33 |
| 1915 | 124 |
| 1916 | 315 |
| 1917 | 334 |
| 1918 | 354 |
| 1919 | 356 |
| 1920 | 290 |
| 1921 | 293 |
| 1922 | 204 |
| 1923 | 220 |
| 1924 | 198 |
| 1925 | 184 |
| 1926 | 179 |
| 1927 | 132 |
| 1928 | 138 |
| 1929 | 143 |
| 1930 | 103 |
| 1931 | 106 |
| 1932 | 103 |
| 1933 | 77 |
| 1934 | 102 |
| 1935 | 82 |
| 1936 | 84 |
| 1937 | 105 |
| 1938 | 84 |
| 1939 | 90 |
| 1940 | 87 |
| 1941 | 78 |
| 1942 | 67 |
| 1943 | 73 |
| 1944 | 66 |
| 1945 | 65 |
| 1946 | 62 |
| 1947 | 88 |
| 1948 | 77 |
| 1949 | 64 |
| 1950 | 77 |
| 1951 | 67 |
| 1952 | 62 |
| 1953 | 82 |
| 1954 | 59 |
| 1955 | 60 |
| 1956 | 55 |
| 1957 | 56 |
| 1958 | 37 |
| 1959 | 44 |
| 1960 | 40 |
| 1961 | 39 |
| 1962 | 34 |
| 1963 | 30 |
| 1964 | 37 |
| 1965 | 30 |
| 1966 | 28 |
| 1967 | 32 |
| 1968 | 18 |
| 1969 | 26 |
| 1970 | 17 |
| 1971 | 16 |
| 1972 | 13 |
| 1973 | 11 |
| 1974 | 16 |
| 1975 | 12 |
| 1976 | 12 |
| 1977 | 14 |
| 1978 | 13 |
| 1979 | 11 |
| 1980 | 5 |
| 1981 | 13 |
| 1982 | 10 |
| 1984 | 8 |
| 1990 | 6 |
| 1991 | 8 |
| 1993 | 7 |
| 1994 | 7 |
| 1996 | 6 |
| 1998 | 5 |
| 2007 | 6 |
| 2011 | 5 |
| 2013 | 7 |
| 2015 | 5 |
| 2018 | 5 |
| 2019 | 7 |
| 2020 | 5 |
| 2021 | 5 |
Theda through the decades
- Theda peaked in 1919, when 356 babies were named Theda in the US.
- The 1920s were Theda's strongest decade, averaging 198 births a year.
- Over the last 10 years of data (1996–2021), use of Theda has fallen 36% compared to the 10 years before that.