Thyra
Thyra was the #10,917 girls' name in the US in 2025 (8 babies), and #5,927 in England & Wales.
Thyra as a girl’s name
- US
- England & Wales
- Canada
Show the numbers
| Year | US | England & Wales | Canada |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | #10,917 (8) | #5,927 (3) | — |
| 2024 | #7,967 (13) | #5,892 (3) | #3,383 (5) |
| 2023 | #7,247 (15) | — | — |
| 2022 | #8,542 (12) | — | — |
| 2021 | #15,251 (5) | #4,634 (4) | — |
| 2020 | #8,953 (11) | — | — |
| 2019 | #12,448 (7) | — | — |
| 2017 | #15,902 (5) | — | — |
| 2012 | — | #5,876 (3) | — |
| 2008 | #17,504 (5) | — | — |
| 2003 | — | #4,373 (3) | — |
| 2001 | #12,056 (7) | — | — |
| 1998 | #8,584 (10) | — | — |
| 1996 | #13,518 (5) | — | — |
| 1995 | #13,386 (5) | — | — |
The tide so far
- Peaked in the US in 1904 at #755.
- Falling over the last five years.
- First recorded in the US in 1896.
How common is it?
about 1 in 200,000 baby girls 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 | Girls | 2025 | about 1 in 200,000 | rare |
| England & Wales | Girls | 2025 | about 1 in 83,000 | rare |
Next year
On its recent trend, Thyra is likely to keep rising in the US in 2026: about 1 in 120,000 baby girls. Likely range 1 in 48,000 to 1 in 300,000.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thyra | Canada | Girls | — | too few |
| Thyra | England & Wales | Girls | #5,927 | 3 |
| Thyra | US | Girls | #10,917 | 8 |