How Many People Are Named Thersa?

754

people named Thersa are alive in the United States today (estimate)

About 1 in 453,295 people in the US has this name

Based on 1,071 babies named Thersa in Social Security records from 1908 to 2001, and the share of each birth year still alive in 2025.

Popularity Rank

#12,740

💎💎 Very Rare

Rank Among Girl Names

#7,260

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Peak Year

1965

45 births

Trend

2001

Last year given

📖 Name Origin & Meaning

Origin: Biblical Latin, Biblical Greek
Gender: Primarily Female

Meaning:

Form of TIRZAH used in the Greek and Latin Old Testament.

Source of the meaning, origin, pronunciation and related names: Behind the Name.

Related & Similar Names

⚧ Gender Distribution

Female
100.0%
Male
0.0%

All of the babies given the name Thersa in the records were girls.

👥 Age Distribution

The average person named Thersa alive today is about 59 years old, and 50% are between 30 and 59. Half of them were between 52 and 65 in 2025.

Under 30 6
0.8%
30 to 59 378
50.1%
60 and over 370
49.1%

📈 Popularity Over Time

Thersa first appears in the records in 1908 and was given most often in 1965, to 45 babies. The last year it was given to at least 5 babies of one sex was 2001.

Babies given the name each year, 1908 to 2001

🏆 Rank History

Thersa has never been one of the 100 most popular girls' names. Its best rank was #1,688, in 1965.

Girls
Rank in 2025Not ranked
Best rank#1,688 (1965)
Years in the top 100None
Rank in its biggest decade#2,130 in the 1960s

📍 State-Wise Distribution

People named Thersa alive today, by the state where they were born (estimate; state records start in 1910).

More people named Thersa were born in California than in any other state: about 9 of those alive today.

California 9
Louisiana 5
Michigan 5
South Carolina 5
Texas 5

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