girl's name

Thetis

  • Gender Girl
  • Syllables 2
  • Letters 6
  • Births on record 147

Thetis is a girl's name with 2 syllables. In 1949 it was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

  • Peaked in 1915, when 10 babies were given the name.
  • It has largely dropped out of use.
  • First appears in US birth records in 1914.
  • 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.

Thetis over time

Births per decade in the United States, 1910s to 1940s.

72
'10 '20 '30 '40
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Births named Thetis by decade in the United States
Decade Births
1910s 47
1920s 72
1930s 10
1940s 18

How popular is Thetis?

In 1949, Thetis was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.

Names that peaked alongside Thetis

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

Parents who like Thetis also like

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

Sibling names for Thetis

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

Common questions about Thetis

How popular is the name Thetis?

In 1949, Thetis was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

Is Thetis a girl's or a boy's name?

Thetis is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.

How many syllables are in Thetis?

Thetis has 2 syllables.

When was Thetis most popular?

Thetis peaked in 1915, when 10 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.