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.

Thora

#3,942 most common girls' name of all time · #6,737 across all names · 0% male / 100% female · used 1883–2025

Rank among girls
#3,942
Rank overall
#6,737 of 105,966
First appeared
1883
Years on the list
118 of 146
All-time
2,424
Since 2016
326
Peak year
1916 #805
Best rank
#625 1894
Girls Boys peak 72/yr
1900192019401960198020002020

Thora first appears in 1883. 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
2025 20 — 20 #5,927
2024 27 — 27 #4,897
2023 33 — 33 #4,281
2022 51 — 51 #3,175
2021 38 — 38 #3,888
2020 46 — 46 #3,345
2019 27 — 27 #4,915
2018 33 — 33 #4,249
2017 29 — 29 #4,703
2016 22 — 22 #5,804
2015 22 — 22 #5,848
2014 20 — 20 #6,225
2013 25 — 25 #5,325
2012 21 — 21 #6,120
2011 19 — 19 #6,575
2010 10 — 10 #10,478
2009 8 — 8 #12,455
2008 11 — 11 #10,099
2007 15 — 15 #8,119
2006 8 — 8 #12,445
2005 7 — 7 #13,044
2004 9 — 9 #10,713
2003 5 — 5 #15,828
2002 5 — 5 #15,482
2001 8 — 8 #11,041
2000 7 — 7 #11,852
1999 7 — 7 #11,419
1993 5 — 5 #13,500
1982 5 — 5 #10,581
1978 6 — 6 #8,617
1976 5 — 5 #9,374
1974 5 — 5 #8,832
1973 7 — 7 #6,719
1972 5 — 5 #8,363
1970 7 — 7 #6,414
1968 7 — 7 #5,684
1966 6 — 6 #5,865
1965 5 — 5 #6,596
1964 6 — 6 #6,059
1963 6 — 6 #5,950
1962 5 — 5 #6,646
1960 7 — 7 #5,219
1959 6 — 6 #5,615
1958 8 — 8 #4,550
1957 9 — 9 #4,247
1956 15 — 15 #3,067
1955 10 — 10 #3,805
1954 8 — 8 #4,318
1953 17 — 17 #2,611
1952 9 — 9 #3,832
1951 9 — 9 #3,739
1950 10 — 10 #3,455
1949 13 — 13 #2,870
1948 7 — 7 #4,248
1947 19 — 19 #2,296
1946 14 — 14 #2,626
1945 10 — 10 #2,952
1944 12 — 12 #2,657
1943 21 — 21 #1,915
1942 12 — 12 #2,698
1941 19 — 19 #1,902
1940 11 — 11 #2,608
1939 16 — 16 #2,059
1938 16 — 16 #2,041
1937 15 — 15 #2,127
1936 19 — 19 #1,759
1935 20 — 20 #1,734
1934 24 — 24 #1,529
1933 21 — 21 #1,682
1932 23 — 23 #1,608
1931 24 — 24 #1,563
1930 26 — 26 #1,545
1929 24 — 24 #1,606
1928 40 — 40 #1,214
1927 36 — 36 #1,338
1926 47 — 47 #1,102
1925 37 — 37 #1,305
1924 44 — 44 #1,193
1923 61 — 61 #949
1922 41 — 41 #1,217
1921 48 — 48 #1,099
1920 56 — 56 #986
1919 52 — 52 #1,003
1918 60 — 60 #926
1917 55 — 55 #939
1916 72 — 72 #805
1915 67 — 67 #806
1914 49 — 49 #845
1913 57 — 57 #692
1912 43 — 43 #766
1911 27 — 27 #829
1910 37 — 37 #702
1909 26 — 26 #806
1908 21 — 21 #868
1907 21 — 21 #832
1906 27 — 27 #711
1905 19 — 19 #856
1904 16 — 16 #930
1903 16 — 16 #878
1902 18 — 18 #836
1901 14 — 14 #904
1900 23 — 23 #772
1899 14 — 14 #895
1898 19 — 19 #785
1897 15 — 15 #860
1896 13 — 13 #936
1895 13 — 13 #919
1894 23 — 23 #625
1893 12 — 12 #892
1892 20 — 20 #661
1891 16 — 16 #692
1890 15 — 15 #722
1889 11 — 11 #833
1888 8 — 8 #1,015
1887 5 — 5 #1,215
1885 9 — 9 #781
1884 5 — 5 #1,106
1883 9 — 9 #691