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Origin & history of Theseus1
Greek roots
Theseus comes from the Greek tradition, meaning To set, to place, divine hero.
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How popular is Theseus?
2015
peak year
Theseus first appears in the U.S. registration record in 2010. Its popularity climbed over the following decades. In 2015, 44 babies received the name (ranked #2758). Today it sits well outside the top 1,000 (around #3816), with roughly 30 babies named Theseus each year. Theseus's usage has held roughly steady recently. In total, around 423 babies have been registered with this name since 1880.
Year-by-year registrations
1880–2024 · U.S. Social Security data
44
Babies named in peak year
(ranked #2,758)
(ranked #2,758)
30
Avg. per year
(last decade)
(last decade)
300
Total registrations
last 10 years
last 10 years
423
All-time total
(since 1880)
(since 1880)
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Numerology of Theseus7
Life path number
The Seeker
Wisdom, introspection and spiritual depth.
🔍Deeply curious
📚Knowledgeable
🌙Introspective
🦋Independent
T2
H8
E5
S1
E5
U3
S1
Sum: 25 → Life path 7
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Personality of Theseus🔍
Curious & intellectual
Always questioning, always learning.
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Deep thinker
Surface answers don't satisfy them.
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Reflective & wise
They think before they speak. Worth hearing.
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Beautifully independent
Their solitude is purposeful, not lonely.
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