Thera
Pronunciation: [ th-EHR-uh ]
Thera is a girl baby name. Ranked #70,685 in the US, popular nicknames include The, Thy, and Theie.
A distinctive girl name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Historical Record
Thera first appeared in US Social Security records in 1950.
Over 405 babies have been named Thera in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Thera is past its peak , currently ranked #70,685 for girl names in the US .
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Quick Facts
- Gender
- Girl
- Popularity Rank
- #70,685
- Total SSA Count
- 5
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About the Name Thera
Thera is a girl name .
Thera is currently ranked #70,685 in popularity for girl names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Thera include The, Thy, and Theie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
Alternative spellings of Thera include Theresa, Therese . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.
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Sources
- U.S. Social Security Administration — National Baby Names Data (popularity rankings and historical trends)
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