How Many People Are Named Thalya?
An estimated 140 people in the United States have the first name Thalya. It is almost exclusively a female name. The average bearer is 25 years old, and Thalya peaked in popularity in 1993 with 16 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Thalya as a first name in the United States, including gender data, a year-by-year popularity timeline going back to 1880, a decade breakdown, and state-by-state birth registrations. You can also check how many people share the full name Thalya paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
140
About 1 in 2,448,245 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
100.0% confidence
Average Age
25
years old
Peak Year
1993
16 births
Total Registered
143
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Thalya
Thalya is almost exclusively a female name. Out of 143 total births registered, 100.0% were female.
Thalya as a female name
Ranked #17,374 in 2023
5 female births in 2023
Peak: 1993 (16 births)
Thalya: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Thalya span from the 1980s to the 2020s, covering 5 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 1990s, when 64 babies were registered. Thalya has declined significantly from its peak in the 1990s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Thalya by Decade
How has Thalya tracked across different eras? The table below groups all SSA birth registrations into 10-year periods, with separate male and female counts. The colored bar shows each decade's share relative to the peak.
Thalya by State
Thalya + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Thalya as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
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Thalya: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Thalya?
We estimate approximately 140 people named Thalya are alive in the United States today. This is based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024, adjusted for mortality using CDC life tables. About 1 in 2,448,245 Americans share this first name.
Is Thalya a common name?
Thalya is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 69.3% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 143 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Thalya most popular?
Thalya reached peak popularity in 1993, when 16 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Thalya is approximately 25 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Thalya a female name?
Thalya is predominantly female. 100.0% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Thalya Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Thalya Smith, Thalya Johnson, Thalya Williams. You can also search any combination on our homepage.
Where does this data come from?
Our estimates use Social Security Administration birth records (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau's July 2025 estimate. Full methodology.
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