girl's name

Maria-Theresa

  • Gender Girl
  • Letters 13
  • Births on record 215

Maria-Theresa is a girl's name. In 1981 it was given to 5 babies in France. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

  • Peaked in France in 1966, when 20 babies were given the name.
  • It has largely dropped out of use in France.
  • First appears in birth records in 1957.

Maria-Theresa over time

Births per decade in France, 1950s to 1980s. The striped bar is the 1980s, still in progress — it covers 1980 to 1981, not a full ten years.

95
'50 '60 '70 '80
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Births named Maria-Theresa by decade in France
Decade Births
1950s 20
1960s 95
1970s 55
1980s (to 1981) 5

How popular is Maria-Theresa?

In 1981, Maria-Theresa was given to 5 babies in France. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

Where Maria-Theresa is used

France #2,502 5 in 1981
United States as Mariatheresa #8,571 7 in 1985

The bar shows how near the top of each country's list the name sits, on a scale where #1 fills the row and #1,000 is a sliver. The figures beside it are the real rank and the babies recorded that year.

French counts are rounded to the nearest five and nothing below five is published, so these figures show the shape of the name's use rather than an exact tally. Data & sources.

How Maria-Theresa is spelled

Birth registers count each spelling separately, so every one has its own ranking.

Spelling What it is Births on record
Mariatheresa Mariatheresa is Maria-Theresa written as one word, used in the United States, where it ranks #8,571. 40
Maria-Thérèsa Maria-Thérèsa is a rare spelling of Maria-Theresa, written with an acute accent and recorded about 5 times, mostly in France. 5

Names that peaked alongside Maria-Theresa

These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.

Parents who like Maria-Theresa also like

Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Maria-Theresa over the last century — the same taste, a different name.

Sibling names for Maria-Theresa

Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Maria-Theresa — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common questions about Maria-Theresa

Is Maria-Theresa a girl's or a boy's name?

Maria-Theresa is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.

When was Maria-Theresa most popular?

Maria-Theresa peaked in 1966, when 20 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.