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1935

First Year

2026

Last Year

2021

Peak Year

#688

Peak Rank

9K

Total Count

87

Years Active

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## Meaning & Origin of Treasure

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

Treasure is a concentration of wealth — often originating from ancient history — that is considered lost and/or forgotten until rediscovered. Some jurisdictions legally define what constitutes treasure, such as in the British Treasure Act 1996.

Source: [Wikipedia ](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Treasure) (CC BY-SA 3.0). [Read more → ](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Treasure)

### Cultural Origins (via Behind the Name)

* English

[![Wikipedia thumbnail for Treasure](https://thumb.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/7a/Tesoro_de_Villena.jpg/330px-Tesoro_de_Villena.jpg?utm_source=en.wikipedia.org&utm_campaign=api&utm_content=thumbnail)](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Treasure)

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## The Story of Treasure

Treasure first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby girl name in 1935, with 16 babies given the name that year. The name hit its high-water mark in 2021: 423 births, good for #688 nationwide. About 29% of every Treasure on record arrived during the 2010s, its defining decade. As of 2026, Treasure ranks #840 for baby girls with 324 births, holding steady (-4%). All told, over 9K Americans have carried the name since 1880, from the 1930s to the 2020s.

## Popularity Over Time

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## Names that sound like Treasure

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

* Tressure
* Treacher
* Trudger
* Treasures
* [Trevor](/trevor)
* Treasured
* Treasurer
* Treasury
* Trekker
* Treature
* Trasher
* [Tresor](/tresor)

Source: [Datamuse ](https://www.datamuse.com/api/). Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated. 

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## Frequently Asked Questions about Treasure

What does the name Treasure mean?

Treasure is a concentration of wealth — often originating from ancient history — that is considered lost and/or forgotten until rediscovered. Some jurisdictions legally define what constitutes treasure, such as in the British Treasure Act 1996.

What is the origin of the name Treasure?

Treasure has roots in the following cultural and linguistic traditions: English.

How popular is Treasure in 2026?

In 2026, Treasure ranks #840 among girls' names in the U.S., with 324 babies given the name that year.

When was Treasure most popular?

Treasure reached its peak popularity in 2021, ranking #688 that year with 423 babies given the name.

In which U.S. states is Treasure most popular?

Treasure has historically been most popular in District of Columbia, Louisiana, Mississippi. Rankings vary year to year, but these states show the strongest concentration of births named Treasure.

Is Treasure a unisex name?

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

What names go well with Treasure?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Treasure include Delphia, Jenelle, Migdalia. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

## Similar Names

[👧DelphiaPeak #688](/delphia)[👧JenellePeak #688](/jenelle)[👧MigdaliaPeak #688](/migdalia)[👧JalynPeak #688](/jalyn)[👧KenyattaPeak #688](/kenyatta)[👧SudiePeak #687](/sudie)[👧PearlePeak #689](/pearle)[👧EthylPeak #689](/ethyl)

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## About the name Treasure 

Treasure is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1935 and has accumulated 9K births in the dataset. Treasure's peak popularity came in 2021 when it ranked #688\. Use the chart and map above to compare Treasure's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.

### Continue exploring 

* [ Top names of 2021 → ](/year/2021)
* [ Names of the 2020s → ](/decade/2020s)
* [ Names starting with "T" → ](/letter/t)
* [ Browse all girl names → ](/names/girls)
* [ Top names of 2026 → ](/year/2026)

Data sources

* Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. [Social Security Administration ](https://www.ssa.gov/oact/babynames/). 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 ](https://www.behindthename.com/) (used under their public API terms).
* Meaning prose and editorial summary — [Wikipedia ](https://en.wikipedia.org/) article extracts, licensed under [CC BY-SA 3.0 ](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/).
* Predicted nationality distribution — [Nationalize.io ](https://nationalize.io/).
* Phonetically similar names — [Datamuse ](https://www.datamuse.com/api/).

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. 

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