Theon
Theon was the #5,208 boys' name in the US in 2025 (18 babies), and #2,440 in England & Wales and #2,789 in Canada.
Theon as a boy’s name
- US
- England & Wales
- Canada
Show the numbers
| Year | US | England & Wales | Canada |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | #5,208 (18) | #2,440 (9) | #2,789 (6) |
| 2024 | #3,693 (30) | #1,758 (14) | — |
| 2023 | #4,112 (26) | #1,363 (19) | #2,921 (5) |
| 2022 | #3,412 (34) | #1,084 (26) | #2,229 (7) |
| 2021 | #4,118 (25) | #1,218 (22) | #2,812 (5) |
| 2020 | #7,502 (10) | #1,192 (22) | — |
| 2019 | #3,899 (27) | #974 (29) | — |
| 2018 | #6,036 (14) | #1,235 (21) | — |
| 2017 | #4,331 (23) | #906 (34) | — |
| 2016 | #5,555 (16) | #903 (34) | — |
| 2015 | #6,676 (12) | #977 (30) | — |
| 2014 | #7,048 (11) | #1,370 (18) | #2,667 (5) |
| 2013 | #5,659 (15) | #1,920 (11) | — |
| 2012 | #6,626 (12) | #1,589 (15) | — |
| 2011 | — | #3,830 (4) | — |
The tide so far
- Peaked in the US in 2022 at #3,412.
- Rising over the last five years.
- First recorded in the US in 1924.
How common is it?
about 1 in 91,000 baby boys in the published US list for 2025.
In a group of 1,000 children born that year, you would expect to meet fewer than 1. How we work this out.
How common, country by country
| Where | Sex | Latest year | Share | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| US | Boys | 2025 | about 1 in 91,000 | rare |
| England & Wales | Boys | 2025 | about 1 in 30,000 | rare |
| Canada | Boys | 2025 | about 1 in 26,000 | rare |
Next year
On its recent trend, Theon is likely to keep rising in the US in 2026: about 1 in 80,000 baby boys. Likely range 1 in 53,000 to 1 in 120,000.
Estimate, not an official figure. How we estimate.
Spellings
Official statistics count each spelling separately, so we show them side by side rather than adding them up.
| Spelling | Where | Sex | Latest rank | Babies |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Theon | Canada | Boys | #2,789 | 6 |
| Theon | England & Wales | Boys | #2,440 | 9 |
| Theon | Northern Ireland | Boys | — | too few |
| Theon | US | Girls | — | too few |
| Theon | US | Boys | #5,208 | 18 |