Feminine dossier · first seen 1896
Thyra
Resurgent
Gaining cultural share
Peak era
1918
Peak births
30
Current vitality
Rare
Peak generation
Greatest Generation
1896Peak 19182025
Quick answers about Thyra
How many people are named Thyra?
An estimated 549 living Americans are named Thyra.
How rare is Thyra?
Thyra is very rare among babies today, with 8 girls receiving the name in 2025, down 73.3% from its 1918 peak.
How old is the typical Thyra?
The median age of a living American named Thyra is approximately 62 years, with most bearers falling between 42 and 76 years old.
Is Thyra still popular?
Yes — Thyra is currently rising in popularity, with 8 births in 2025. Births this decade are running about 15.2× higher than the previous decade.
Peak year
1918
Decline from peak
73.3%
2025
8
All-time
1,320