Thara
Every Thara since 1972 — 302 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.
The story of Thara
Thara is rare for girls in the United States, ranked #5,702 in 2025 with 22 babies given the name. It is currently rising compared with a decade ago.
Since 1972, 302 American babies have been named Thara. Its peak came in 2024, when 26 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 2020s.
The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Thara stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.
Thara year by year
Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.
| Year | Girls | Girls rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 22 | #5,702 |
| 2024 | 26 | #5,134 |
| 2023 | 19 | #6,390 |
| 2022 | 16 | #7,258 |
| 2021 | 13 | #8,418 |
| 2020 | 10 | #10,189 |
| 2019 | 12 | #9,065 |
| 2018 | 10 | #10,492 |
| 2017 | 11 | #9,877 |
| 2016 | 9 | #11,705 |
| 2015 | 7 | #14,371 |
| 2014 | — | — |
| 2013 | 6 | #16,366 |
| 2012 | — | — |
| 2011 | 6 | #16,598 |
| 2010 | — | — |
| 2009 | 5 | #19,968 |
| 2008 | 6 | #17,326 |
| 2007 | — | — |
| 2006 | 6 | #16,968 |
| 2005 | — | — |
| 2004 | 12 | #9,223 |
| 2003 | 11 | #9,629 |
| 2002 | — | — |
| 2001 | — | — |
| 2000 | 7 | #13,041 |
| 1995 | — | — |
| 1990 | 7 | #11,306 |
| 1985 | 9 | #7,519 |
| 1980 | — | — |
| 1975 | 5 | #10,473 |
| 1970 | — | — |
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| 1895 | — | — |
| 1890 | — | — |
| 1885 | — | — |
| 1880 | — | — |
Frequently asked questions
How popular is the name Thara in 2025?
Thara ranked #5,702 among girls' names in the United States in 2025, with 22 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.
How many people are named Thara?
302 babies have been named Thara in the United States since 1972, based on Social Security card applications.
When was the name Thara most popular?
Thara peaked in 2024, when 26 newborns received the name.
Is Thara a boy or girl name?
Thara is overwhelmingly a girl's name — 100% of babies with the name.
Is the name Thara rising or falling?
Thara is on the rise — noticeably more popular now than a decade ago.