MallowbyNames

Theone

thee-OHN · Of uncertain origin; possibly a modern coinage or a variant of Thea or Theona.

Peak popularity
1920
Usually for
Girls & boys
Trend
Holding steady

Holding steady.

Popularity of Theone since 1915

Babies named Theone per year in U.S. Social Security records.

71320192019602000Most births 1920Girls
Data table (by decade)
DecadeGirls
1910s50
1920s109
1930s52
1940s36
1950s42
1960s12
1970s5
1980s0
1990s0
2000s5
2010s0
2020s0

Meaning & origin

Theone is a rare unisex name that has never cracked the U.S. top 1000. First recorded in 1915, its peak year of usage was 1920, though even then it remained extremely uncommon. In the 1920s decade, it saw a small number of births, but by 2025 it is virtually unused, with fewer than 5 births per year. Its trajectory has been stable and flat, never experiencing a surge. The name's origins are uncertain, possibly a modern invention or a derivative of Thea. Without a clear etymology, it remains an obscure choice.

Theone is a rare name of obscure origin. It may be a modern invention, possibly inspired by names like Thea or Theona, or an elaboration of the Greek-derived name Thea, meaning 'goddess.' Its earliest recorded use in the United States dates to 1915, but it never gained widespread popularity.

Nicknames & variants

Nicknames: Thea

Variants: Theona, Theonia

Sibling names for Theone

Names that share Theone's style, for a brother or sister.

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Questions parents ask

What does the name Theone mean?
The meaning of Theone is uncertain. It may be a variant of Thea, meaning 'goddess' in Greek, or a modern coinage without a specific meaning.
Is Theone a popular name today?
No, Theone is extremely rare. According to current data, it ranks outside the top 1000 and has never been a common name in the United States.
Is Theone a boy or girl name?
Theone is considered unisex, though it has historically been used slightly more often for girls.