Girl · #7,984 in 2026

Thresea

Name: Popularity of the name Thresea in U.S. births, 1880–2026
Creator: U.S. Social Security Administration
License: https://www.ssa.gov/foia/
Keywords: Thresea, baby name, popularity, U.S., SSA, rankings

Current Rank

#7,984

Peak Rank

#4,810 (1971)

Total Babies

182

5-Yr Trend

Stable

1935

First Year

1975

Last Year

1971

Peak Year

#4810

Peak Rank

182

Total Count

Years Active

The Story of Thresea

The earliest SSA record of Thresea as a baby girl name dates back to 1935, when 5 babies received it. 1971 was its biggest year on record, with 11 newborns named Thresea — #4,810 in the national rankings. The 1960s were its strongest decade, accounting for roughly 40% of all recorded Threseas. Its most recent appearance in the national data came in 1975 (6 births); the name has since faded from the published rankings. In total, more than 182 Threseas have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1930s through the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

Popularity by State

Top 10

11-50

51-100

101-500

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Names that sound like Thresea

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

Teresia
Theresia
Frisia
Thrustle
Threesome
Throstle
Threst
Fresca
Cressida
Tressa
Fresa
Mercia

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Thresea

What does the name Thresea mean?

Thresea is a girl's name that has been used in U.S. records since 1935. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.

How popular is Thresea in 2026?

In 2026, Thresea ranks #7,984 among girls' names in the U.S., with 6 babies given the name that year.

When was Thresea most popular?

Thresea reached its peak popularity in 1971, ranking #4,810 that year with 11 babies given the name.

Is Thresea a unisex name?

In U.S. Social Security records, Thresea is primarily a girl's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a boy's name.

What names go well with Thresea?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Thresea include Lutisha, Lewanna, Loana. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Thresea

Thresea is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1935 and has accumulated 182 births in the dataset. Thresea's peak popularity came in 1971 when it ranked #4,810. Use the chart and map above to compare Thresea'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.