Names / Boy names
Theron
Current rank
#2,474
and easing
All-time peak
#452
in 1915
First recorded
1880
in U.S. data
Children named
13,000
since 1880
Popularity over time
Annual U.S. children given the name · Peak #452 in 1915 · Source: Social Security Administration
Meaning & background
Theron is a boys' name that was first recorded in 1880. It now sits outside the national top 1,000, which keeps it uncommon. 1915 marked its high point, reaching #452. Across all years, more than 13,000 children have been named this.