Theophilus Name Popularity and Statistics

Theophilus is Predominantly used for boys. The statistics below show this exact spelling in official U.S. records.

Meaning, origin, and pronunciation details are shown only after they have been independently reviewed.

Most Recent Year on Record2025
Total Recorded U.S. Births2,448
First Year on Record1882

Theophilus popularity by year

YearUsage categoryBirthsRank
2025Boys57#2,390
2024Boys65#2,210
2023Boys63#2,244
2022Boys68#2,150
2021Boys44#2,819
2020Boys43#2,806
2019Boys42#2,897
2018Boys49#2,579
2017Boys40#2,951
2016Boys48#2,587
2015Boys34#3,299
2014Boys39#2,929
2013Boys38#2,955
2012Boys36#3,115
2011Boys18#4,983
2010Boys16#5,478
2009Boys17#5,334
2008Boys19#4,901
2007Boys26#3,893
2006Boys17#5,072
2005Boys24#3,815
2004Boys17#4,793
2003Boys27#3,366
2002Boys20#4,044

Ranks compare names only within the same year and source category. Birth totals are historical records, not an exact count of living people.

Peak recorded years

2022 · Boys

68 recorded births and rank #2,150.

2024 · Boys

65 recorded births and rank #2,210.

2023 · Boys

63 recorded births and rank #2,244.

2025 · Boys

57 recorded births and rank #2,390.

Where Theophilus ranked highest in 2025

State rankings are calculated separately for girls and boys within each state. The SSA omits state-level names recorded fewer than five times, so low visible counts can still represent a relatively high state rank.

Highest state rankings for Boys

WA
Rank #898 · 6 recorded births

View the complete state-by-state table for Theophilus