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How Many People Are Named Thalia?

Estimated people named Thalia living in the U.S. today

14,456

Rarity score51/100
Very commonVery rare
RareRarity score 51/1001 in 23,644 peopleRank #1,914 of 104,819Trend: Rising

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Gender distribution

0% male · 100% female in SSA records.

Name scorecard

  • Total U.S. births recorded (1880–2024): 15,808
  • Peak year: 1993 (700 births)
  • Estimated living today: 14,456

Thalia by age group — who carries the name today?

Kids (born 2022+)
1,415
Young Adults (2002–2021)
6,939
Adults (1982–2001)
4,895
Middle-Aged (1962–1981)
687
Seniors (1942–1961)
435
Elderly (before 1942)
86

Thalia popularity over time (1880–2024)

18802024

Estimated living bearers by birth decade

1880s
0
1890s
0
1900s
0
1910s
0
1920s
11
1930s
56
1940s
129
1950s
215
1960s
387
1970s
341
1980s
490
1990s
3,706
2000s
3,776
2010s
3,200
2020s
2,146

About the name Thalia

Thalia has been recorded by the Social Security Administration since the 19th century dataset began. In total, 15,808 babies were given the name in the United States between 1880 and 2024. After adjusting each birth cohort for survival to today, an estimated 14,456 bearers are still living — roughly 1 in 23,644 Americans. The name's strongest decade shapes how old most Thalias you meet will be, which the age-group breakdown above shows directly. All figures are statistical estimates from public records; see our methodology for sources, the survival model, and the limits of the data (names given to fewer than five babies in a year are not published by the SSA).

Frequently asked questions

How many people are named Thalia in the US?

An estimated 14,456 people named Thalia are living in the United States today, based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024 adjusted for survival. That makes Thalia rare — about 1 in 23,644 Americans.

Is Thalia a boy or girl name?

In SSA records, Thalia is 0% male and 100% female, so it is predominantly a female name.

When was Thalia most popular?

Thalia peaked in 1993, when 700 babies were given the name. Its current trend is rising compared with the previous decade.

How rare is the name Thalia?

Thalia ranks #1,914 of 104,819 first names recorded by the SSA, with a rarity score of 51 out of 100 (higher means rarer).