Girl · #3,434 in 2026

Therma

Therma or Thermē is the unknown city incorporated into the new city of Thessaloniki by the Macedonians on its synoecism and foundation. Little is known of literary Therma, including its exact location.

Current Rank
#3,434
Peak Rank
#2,428 (1917)
Total Babies
114
5-Yr Trend
Stable
1908
First Year
1937
Last Year
1917
Peak Year
#2428
Peak Rank
114
Total Count
16
Years Active

Meaning & Origin of Therma

What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.

Therma or Thermē is the unknown city incorporated into the new city of Thessaloniki by the Macedonians on its synoecism and foundation. Little is known of literary Therma, including its exact location.

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The Story of Therma

Therma first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby girl name in 1908, with 7 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 1917, when 13 Thermas were born — ranking #2,428 that year. As of 2026, Therma ranks #3,434 for baby girls with 7 births, with steady use. In total, more than 114 Thermas have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1900s through the 2020s.

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Names that sound like Therma

Phonetically similar names — useful when Therma is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.

  • Thermo
  • Thermie
  • Thermae
  • Thermy
  • Thermal
  • Thermos
  • Therm
  • Thurman
  • Thrm
  • Thema
  • Thra
  • Thermus

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Therma

What does the name Therma mean?
Therma or Thermē is the unknown city incorporated into the new city of Thessaloniki by the Macedonians on its synoecism and foundation. Little is known of literary Therma, including its exact location.
How popular is Therma in 2026?
In 2026, Therma ranks #3,434 among girls' names in the U.S., with 7 babies given the name that year.
When was Therma most popular?
Therma reached its peak popularity in 1917, ranking #2,428 that year with 13 babies given the name.
Is Therma a unisex name?
In U.S. Social Security records, Therma is primarily a girl's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a boy's name.
What names go well with Therma?
Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Therma include Luda, Arkie, Elzina. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Therma

Therma is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1908 and has accumulated 114 births in the dataset. Therma's peak popularity came in 1917 when it ranked #2,428. Use the chart and map above to compare Therma's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.

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Data sources

  • Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
  • Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
  • Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
  • Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
  • Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .

Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.