Thelda

THEHL-duh /ˈθɛldə/
girl 2 syllables fading

Thelda is a rare girls' name that was most common in the 1920s and has all but disappeared.

Thelda is a girl name. It last appears in U.S. records in 1955. Thelda first appears in 1902 and peaked in 1926 (32 births).

About the name Thelda

PronunciationTHEHL-duh /ˈθɛldə/
32peak births 1926
1902first appeared

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How popular is Thelda?

Girls named Thelda
1902191019201930194019501955
Girls named Thelda per year hover for count and girls rank Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, national data 1902–1955 U.S.+territories from SSA territory files (1998–1955)

Thelda total popularity by year

YearU.S. birthsU.S. + territoriesRank
19557#5,156
19525#6,320
19515#6,144
19505#6,028
19495#5,984
19489#3,854
19476#5,250
194614#2,726
19458#3,655
19447#4,026
19436#4,645
19429#3,417
194112#2,658
19409#3,187
19397#3,746
193812#2,562
19376#4,214
193616#2,020
193524#1,540
19346#4,242
19337#3,709
193212#2,621
193115#2,196
193014#2,411
192912#2,727
192817#2,180
192723#1,819
192632#1,441
192516#2,367
192419#2,126
192315#2,448
192225#1,722
192115#2,495
192022#1,881
191921#1,848
191812#2,796
191713#2,537
191615#2,232
191510#2,880
19147#3,150
19135#3,651
19126#2,939
19115#2,824
19025#2,013