Theodosia

#4,067 for girls in 2025, 35 births

Peak · girls
1880 · 10 births
Debut · girls
10 births
In top 100 · girls
never
of 146 years
Total births · girls
1,705
since 1880

Theodosia over time

girls

Rank among girls' names. Theodosia has never cracked the top 500 here.

#1#10#100#1,000#10,000rank188019001920194019601980200020201896peak #547, 1880girls
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.

Show data table
Yeargirls
rankbirths
2025#4,06735
2024#4,66929
2023#4,45431
2022#4,90727
2021#4,01436
2020#5,85020
2019#5,79821
2018#9,15111
2017#9,34111
2016#14,3316
2015—
2014—
2013—
2012—
2011—
2010—
2009—
2008—
2007—
2006#15,1526
2005—
2004—
2003—
2002—
2001—
2000—
1999—
1998—
1997—
1996—
1995—
1994#13,4305
1993—
1992—
1991—
1990#10,1937
1989#10,8476
1988—
1987—
1986—
1985—
1984—
1983—
1982#8,2247
1981#9,1106
1980#10,3925
1979#10,2105
1978—
1977#7,5677
1976#7,2967
1975#6,4848
1974#5,36010
1973#8,4235
1972#7,2926
1971#6,6197
1970#5,4139
1969#5,9747
1968#5,6427
1967#6,0426
1966#5,2737
1965—
1964#4,09611
1963#5,8916
1962#4,5339
1961#3,79312
1960#4,4379
1959#4,6258
1958#3,08515
1957#3,30913
1956#3,32113
1955#2,83916
1954#4,6557
1953#4,2268
1952#2,80615
1951#2,31419
1950#2,65215
1949#2,85013
1948#3,35010
1947#2,14621
1946#2,59714
1945#2,23715
1944#2,09617
1943#2,69512
1942#2,21416
1941#2,27214
1940#1,90018
1939#3,4297
1938#2,57911
1937#2,10115
1936#1,64021
1935#2,30513
1934#2,00316
1933#2,40412
1932#2,36513
1931#1,87618
1930#1,60724
1929#1,82520
1928#1,73823
1927#1,42332
1926#1,38833
1925#1,70025
1924#1,47532
1923#1,49030
1922#1,43032
1921#1,29836
1920#1,25537
1919#1,19439
1918#1,09145
1917#1,33730
1916#1,11440
1915#2,05015
1914#1,22825
1913#1,30819
1912#1,00326
1911#1,07117
1910#1,20714
1909#1,15213
1908#1,26111
1907#99015
1906#1,5537
1905#1,6966
1904#1,00113
1903#1,02712
1902#1,4387
1901#1,1369
1900#1,10612
1899#1,1818
1898#1,09810
1897#1,1678
1896#1,5835
1895#72519
1894#1,1368
1893#68718
1892#76215
1891#9439
1890#87210
1889#9029
1888#1,2765
1887#8608
1886#69311
1885#69510
1884#8517
1883#61510
1882#6788
1881#7406
1880#54710
First appearance
1880

In the first year the SSA published name data, Theodosia was already there! It came in at #547, and was given to 10 baby girls.


Quietest stretch: 1965, when fewer than 5 girls a year got the name.

Where Theodosia is popular in 1896

The SSA only publishes names by state from 1910 on.

See more about Theodosia
Momentum · girls
Rising
  • 602 spots since 2024 (#4,669 → #4,067)
  • 1,783 spots since 2020 (#5,850 → #4,067)
  • Biggest jump: 563 spots in 1907 (#1,553 → #990)
  • Biggest drop: 858 spots in 1896 (#725 → #1,583)
Rise & fade · girls
Peaked on debut
  • Debuted 1880
  • Peaked 1880 at #547 (10 births)
  • Births halved by 1888, 8 yrs later
Top of the charts · girls
Top 1,000 for 15 yrs
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: 15 yrs · run 1880–1887
Share of babies · girls
1 in 9,099
  • Highest: 1 in 9,099 girls born in 1880 were named Theodosia (0.01%)
  • Latest: 1 in 45,922 girls born in 2025 (0.00%)
Era · girls
The 1920s
  • 17.6% of all girls named Theodosia (300) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1880s84#547 (1880)#786
1890s110#687 (1893)#1,015
1900s105#990 (1907)#1,236
1910s270#1,003 (1912)#1,260
1920s300#1,255 (1920)#1,502
1930s150#1,607 (1930)#2,231
1940s150#1,900 (1940)#2,436
1950s129#2,314 (1951)#3,383
1960s74#3,793 (1961)#5,076
1970s64#5,360 (1974)#7,185
1980s24#8,224 (1982)#9,643
1990s12#10,193 (1990)#11,812
2000s6#15,152 (2006)#15,152
2010s49#5,798 (2019)#9,655
2020s178#4,014 (2021)#4,660

All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 girls in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.

Theodosia in 1896

girls
#1,583
5 births · 1 in 47,584 girls

Top girls' names in 1896

  1. #1Mary13,811
  2. #2Anna5,860
  3. #3Helen4,392
  4. #4Margaret4,050
  5. #5Ruth3,905
  6. #6Ethel3,502
  7. #7Elizabeth3,471
  8. #8Florence3,323
  9. #9Marie3,087
  10. #10Emma2,872
  11. #1,583Theodosia5
More about 1896

girls

237,918 girls got a published name in 1896; 1 in 47,584 of them was named Theodosia, which outranked 13.3% of the 1,825 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 20.3% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Theodosia
  1. #1,416Zilpha6
  2. #1,416Zina6
  3. #1,416Zylpha6
  4. #1,583Theodosia5
  5. #1,583Adel5
  6. #1,583Adline5
  7. #1,583Adra5

Tied with 242 names at #1,583; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 1895
Risers
  1. ↑ 749Jeanie#1,592 → #843
  2. ↑ 698Vernice#1,426 → #728
  3. ↑ 689Buena#1,592 → #903
  4. ↑ 689Odell#1,592 → #903
  5. ↑ 642Albertina#1,592 → #950
Fallers
  1. ↓ 858Theodosia#725 → #1,583
  2. ↓ 794Dagmar#622 → #1,416
  3. ↓ 725Carl#858 → #1,583
  4. ↓ 691Palma#725 → #1,416
  5. ↓ 690Adline#893 → #1,583

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

See the top 100 for 1896 →