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Worldwide Name Statistics

Theodora

Ranked #2986 - 1 in 1,161,440 people
US

Most common in

United States

6,888 bearers

World total

6,888

estimated living bearers

Global rank

#2986

worldwide

Country breakdown

United States6,888
Worldwide
~6,888
rank #2986
Rarity
1 in 1,161,440
of people globally
Gender split
0/100
male / female %
Countries covered
1
~6,888 in US

About the name Theodora

There are an estimated 6,888 people named Theodora alive worldwide today. That ranks Theodora at #2986 globally, with the highest concentrations in United States.

In the United States, Theodora is held by approximately 6,888 people, ranking #2986 among first names. That works out to roughly 2 per 100,000 Americans (or 1 in 48,185 U.S. residents).

Historically Theodora is used overwhelmingly as a female name (99.6% female).

Theodora appears in birth records going back to 1880. Use the chart below to see how its popularity has changed across decades, and the surname section to find common pairings.

Gender distribution

Based on historical birth records, this name is used predominantly female.

Male 0.4%Female 99.6%

Theodora popularity by year

U.S. births per year for Theodora, 1880 to 2025 (source: SSA name files).

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  1. 1880: 11
  2. 1881: 5
  3. 1883: 11
  4. 1884: 6
  5. 1885: 18
  6. 1886: 8
  7. 1887: 12
  8. 1888: 18
  9. 1889: 18
  10. 1890: 26
  11. 1891: 23
  12. 1892: 22
  13. 1893: 15
  14. 1894: 20
  15. 1895: 28
  16. 1896: 21
  17. 1897: 20
  18. 1898: 29
  19. 1899: 16
  20. 1900: 24
  21. 1901: 19
  22. 1902: 24
  23. 1903: 24
  24. 1904: 39
  25. 1905: 40
  26. 1906: 41
  27. 1907: 37
  28. 1908: 52
  29. 1909: 42
  30. 1910: 40
  31. 1911: 50
  32. 1912: 60
  33. 1913: 87
  34. 1914: 78
  35. 1915: 134
  36. 1916: 122
  37. 1917: 134
  38. 1918: 166
  39. 1919: 133
  40. 1920: 180
  41. 1921: 184
  42. 1922: 172
  43. 1923: 158
  44. 1924: 177
  45. 1925: 153
  46. 1926: 136
  47. 1927: 162
  48. 1928: 155
  49. 1929: 141
  50. 1930: 114
  51. 1931: 108
  52. 1932: 115
  53. 1933: 90
  54. 1934: 87
  55. 1935: 86
  56. 1936: 60
  57. 1937: 167
  58. 1938: 146
  59. 1939: 138
  60. 1940: 126
  61. 1941: 140
  62. 1942: 189
  63. 1943: 141
  64. 1944: 140
  65. 1945: 142
  66. 1946: 125
  67. 1947: 143
  68. 1948: 131
  69. 1949: 134
  70. 1950: 104
  71. 1951: 104
  72. 1952: 125
  73. 1953: 117
  74. 1954: 102
  75. 1955: 100
  76. 1956: 104
  77. 1957: 91
  78. 1958: 90
  79. 1959: 110
  80. 1960: 83
  81. 1961: 88
  82. 1962: 83
  83. 1963: 75
  84. 1964: 85
  85. 1965: 63
  86. 1966: 70
  87. 1967: 69
  88. 1968: 43
  89. 1969: 56
  90. 1970: 41
  91. 1971: 52
  92. 1972: 55
  93. 1973: 54
  94. 1974: 50
  95. 1975: 46
  96. 1976: 42
  97. 1977: 37
  98. 1978: 30
  99. 1979: 29
  100. 1980: 41
  101. 1981: 35
  102. 1982: 38
  103. 1983: 42
  104. 1984: 40
  105. 1985: 49
  106. 1986: 51
  107. 1987: 49
  108. 1988: 41
  109. 1989: 42
  110. 1990: 39
  111. 1991: 36
  112. 1992: 42
  113. 1993: 58
  114. 1994: 49
  115. 1995: 54
  116. 1996: 46
  117. 1997: 33
  118. 1998: 52
  119. 1999: 48
  120. 2000: 44
  121. 2001: 37
  122. 2002: 47
  123. 2003: 52
  124. 2004: 44
  125. 2005: 41
  126. 2006: 49
  127. 2007: 47
  128. 2008: 41
  129. 2009: 45
  130. 2010: 47
  131. 2011: 61
  132. 2012: 68
  133. 2013: 96
  134. 2014: 85
  135. 2015: 81
  136. 2016: 108
  137. 2017: 107
  138. 2018: 159
  139. 2019: 314
  140. 2020: 328
  141. 2021: 387
  142. 2022: 426
  143. 2023: 363
  144. 2024: 346
  145. 2025: 384

Frequently asked questions

How many people are named Theodora worldwide?

There are an estimated 6,888 people named Theodora alive worldwide today, ranking #2986 globally.

Is Theodora a rare name?

Worldwide that works out to about 1 in 1,161,440 people. In the United States there are roughly 6,888 bearers, which is 1 in 48,185 Americans.

Is Theodora a boy or girl name?

Based on historical birth records, Theodora is used 0.4% male and 99.6% female.

Where does the name Theodora come from?

Who are famous people named Theodora?

Data sources

Every figure on this page is cited. See the methodology page for the full picture.

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