Thersa
Thersa was not among the names given to 5 or more girls in 2025. Its best year was 1965, when it ranked 1688th with 45 babies. More babies were named Thersa in the 1960s than in any other decade.
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- Rank in 2025
- Not rankedgirls
- Babies in 2025
- 0girls
- Girls and boys
- No babies recorded in the last five years2021–2025
- Peak year
- 196545 babies
- Total since 1880
- 1,071babies recorded
Thersa popularity since 1880
| Year | Rank (girls) | Babies (girls) |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | — | — |
| 2020 | — | — |
| 2010 | — | — |
| 2000 | — | — |
| 1990 | #11,308 | 7 |
| 1980 | #4,724 | 16 |
| 1970 | #2,515 | 30 |
| 1960 | #1,883 | 37 |
| 1950 | #2,427 | 18 |
| 1940 | #4,970 | 5 |
| 1930 | #2,825 | 11 |
| 1920 | #2,717 | 13 |
| 1910 | #1,915 | 8 |
| 1900 | — | — |
| 1890 | — | — |
| 1880 | — | — |
How popular is Thersa, counting every spelling?
Thersa has no other common spelling that sounds the same.
How old are people named Thersa?
About 700 people born in the US named Thersa are alive today, with a median age of 60; half are between 53 and 66. That makes Thersa a name most people associate with older generations.
Babies given the name each year (SSA) times the share of that birth year still alive (SSA life tables). Counts people born in the US only. Method.
Thersa by state
How common Thersa was among girls born in each state in 1963–1967, around its peak. In 49 states fewer than five girls a year got the name, too few for SSA to publish, so those states show as zero.
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Questions about the name Thersa
How popular is the name Thersa?
Thersa was not among the names given to 5 or more girls in 2025. Its best year was 1965, when it ranked 1688th with 45 babies. More babies were named Thersa in the 1960s than in any other decade.
Is Thersa a boy or girl name?
No babies were given the name in 2021–2025. Historically it was given to 1,071 girls and 0 boys.
Where was Thersa most popular?
In 1963–1967, Thersa was most common in South Carolina (0.05 per 1,000 girls), followed by California and California.