How Many People Are Named Therman?
An estimated 760 people in the United States have the first name Therman. It is almost exclusively a male name. The average bearer is 67 years old, and Therman peaked in popularity in 1919 with 49 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Therman 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 Therman paired with any surname.
Key Insights
- With an average bearer age of 67, Therman is a vintage name most associated with earlier generations. Most living bearers were born before 1969.
Estimated Living Americans
760
About 1 in 450,993 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Male
100.0% confidence
Average Age
67
years old
Peak Year
1919
49 births
Total Registered
1,885
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Therman
Therman is almost exclusively a male name. Out of 1,885 total births registered, 100.0% were male.
Therman as a male name
Ranked #14,192 in 2007
5 male births in 2007
Peak: 1919 (49 births)
Therman: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Therman span from the 1900s to the 2000s, covering 11 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 1920s, when 392 babies were registered. Therman has declined significantly from its peak in the 1920s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Therman by Decade
How has Therman 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.
Therman by State
Birth registrations for Therman span all 9 states and territories in the SSA database. The highest counts are in North Carolina, Texas, Alabama. The lowest are in Ohio, Kentucky, Tennessee. On average, about 39 Thermans were registered per state.
Therman + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Therman as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
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Therman: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Therman?
We estimate approximately 760 people named Therman 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 450,993 Americans share this first name.
Is Therman a common name?
Therman is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 88.2% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 1,885 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Therman most popular?
Therman reached peak popularity in 1919, when 49 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Therman is approximately 67 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Therman a male name?
Therman is predominantly male. 100.0% of people with this name are male. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Therman Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Therman Smith, Therman Johnson, Therman 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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