Therese Girl
How popular is Therese?
#2,298 girl name in 2025
79 baby girls were named Therese in the US in 2025, making it the 2298th most popular girl name.
23,577living people named Therese (est.)
65median age of people named Therese
35,595babies named Therese since 1880
1 in 41,966US babies born in 2025
Therese popularity over time
Boys Girls
| Rank in 2025 | #2,298 for girls (▼ 120 from 2024) |
|---|---|
| Babies in 2025 | 79 girls |
| 10-year trend | Rising (+25% babies vs 2015) |
| Earlier ranks | #2,773 in 2015, #2,966 in 2020 |
| Peak year | 1959 (1,211 girls) |
| Highest rank | #220 in 1927 |
| First recorded | 1880 |
| Boys vs girls (last 10 years) | 0% boys, 100% girls |
| Chance a classmate shares it | 0.1% in a class of 25 kids born in 2025 |
Where Therese is most popular
Babies named Therese per 1,000 girls born in each state, 2021 to 2025. Darker means more common.
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- Kansas: 0.1 per 1,000 (7 girls)
- Minnesota: 0.1 per 1,000 (11 girls)
- Pennsylvania: 0.1 per 1,000 (20 girls)
- Virginia: 0.1 per 1,000 (13 girls)
- Ohio: 0.1 per 1,000 (15 girls)
Therese by decade
| Decade | Baby girls | Best rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1880s | 102 | #518 |
| 1890s | 204 | #513 |
| 1900s | 282 | #545 |
| 1910s | 899 | #562 |
| 1920s | 4,501 | #220 |
| 1930s | 3,227 | #260 |
| 1940s | 3,165 | #353 |
| 1950s | 9,333 | #252 |
| 1960s | 7,584 | #258 |
| 1970s | 1,943 | #582 |
| 1980s | 1,431 | #919 |
| 1990s | 1,053 | #1,360 |
| 2000s | 846 | #1,572 |
| 2010s | 608 | #2,366 |
| 2020s | 412 | #2,178 |
Girl names about as popular as Therese
Questions
- Is Therese a boy or girl name?
- Therese is mostly a girl name. Over the last 10 years, 100% of babies named Therese were girls.
- How popular is the name Therese?
- 79 baby girls were named Therese in the US in 2025, making it the 2298th most popular girl name.
- When was Therese most popular?
- Therese peaked in 1959, when 1,211 girls were given the name. Its highest rank was #220 in 1927.
- How many people are named Therese?
- 35,595 babies have been named Therese in the US since 1880. We estimate about 23,577 of them are alive in 2026, with a median age of 65.
- Where is Therese most popular?
- From 2021 to 2025, Therese was most common in Kansas, at 0.1 of every 1,000 girls born there.
Source: Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880 to 2025 (names given to at least 5 babies of a sex in a year). Living-people and median-age figures are our estimates using US life tables. How we calculate.