Every name given to a US baby since 1880, ranked year by year — straight from Social Security Administration birth records. 105,966 names · 375,362,447 births · public domain.

Thersa

#6,742 most common girls' name of all time · #11,341 across all names · 0% male / 100% female · used 1908–2001

Rank among girls
#6,742
Rank overall
#11,341 of 105,966
First appeared
1908
Years on the list
67 of 146
All-time
1,071
Since 2016
0
Peak year
1965 #1,679
Best rank
#1,679 1965
Girls Boys peak 45/yr
19201940196019802000

Thersa first appears in 1908. That's the first year it was given to at least 5 US babies, which is the threshold below which the SSA withholds a name.

Year by year

YearGirlsBoysTotalRank
2001 6 6 #13,616
1990 7 7 #10,286
1987 5 5 #11,484
1986 6 6 #9,675
1985 7 7 #8,431
1984 5 5 #10,564
1983 16 16 #4,519
1982 8 8 #7,552
1981 9 9 #6,883
1980 16 16 #4,555
1979 12 12 #5,483
1978 10 10 #6,036
1977 21 21 #3,511
1976 19 19 #3,565
1975 25 25 #2,903
1974 23 23 #3,031
1973 28 28 #2,576
1972 28 28 #2,542
1971 20 20 #3,290
1970 30 30 #2,475
1969 23 23 #2,787
1968 30 30 #2,218
1967 30 30 #2,179
1966 26 26 #2,372
1965 45 45 #1,679
1964 40 40 #1,875
1963 34 34 #2,033
1962 29 29 #2,224
1961 32 32 #2,086
1960 37 37 #1,871
1959 28 28 #2,169
1958 19 19 #2,694
1957 17 17 #2,867
1956 29 29 #2,033
1955 14 14 #3,141
1954 22 22 #2,339
1953 10 10 #3,777
1952 14 14 #2,965
1951 15 15 #2,739
1950 18 18 #2,389
1949 13 13 #2,913
1948 9 9 #3,699
1944 6 6 #4,228
1940 5 5 #4,569
1935 7 7 #3,556
1934 9 9 #3,037
1933 14 14 #2,235
1931 8 8 #3,353
1930 11 11 #2,769
1929 11 11 #2,835
1928 10 10 #3,063
1927 10 10 #3,165
1926 15 15 #2,431
1925 11 11 #3,032
1924 9 9 #3,527
1923 12 12 #2,829
1922 5 5 #5,202
1921 11 11 #3,068
1920 13 13 #2,680
1919 6 6 #4,450
1918 10 10 #3,151
1917 12 12 #2,637
1916 12 12 #2,613
1914 8 8 #2,805
1911 7 7 #2,147
1910 8 8 #1,930
1908 6 6 #2,098