Terrace
Last seen for girls in 2012 at #16,869 · Last seen for boys in 2011 at #10,808
Given to boys 87.0% of the time
Showing
- Peak · boys
- 1975 · 27 births
- Debut · boys
- 7 births
- In top 100 · boys
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · boys
- 714since 1943
Terrace over time
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Rank within each sex, plotted together. Click any year to open it.
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.
Show data table
| Year | girls | boys | ||
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| rank | births | rank | births | |
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| 2012 | #16,869 | 5 | — | |
| 2011 | — | #10,808 | 6 | |
| 2010 | — | #12,231 | 5 | |
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| 2004 | #14,179 | 6 | — | |
| 2003 | — | #10,894 | 5 | |
| 2002 | — | #10,667 | 5 | |
| 2001 | — | #10,556 | 5 | |
| 2000 | — | #9,112 | 6 | |
| 1999 | — | #6,042 | 10 | |
| 1998 | — | #5,840 | 10 | |
| 1997 | — | #8,110 | 6 | |
| 1996 | — | #7,136 | 7 | |
| 1995 | #11,783 | 6 | #7,792 | 6 |
| 1994 | — | #4,537 | 13 | |
| 1993 | — | #5,360 | 10 | |
| 1992 | — | #6,128 | 8 | |
| 1991 | — | #3,813 | 15 | |
| 1990 | — | #3,309 | 18 | |
| 1989 | — | #3,618 | 15 | |
| 1988 | — | #3,203 | 16 | |
| 1987 | — | #4,573 | 9 | |
| 1986 | — | #2,779 | 18 | |
| 1985 | — | #3,401 | 13 | |
| 1984 | — | #2,613 | 18 | |
| 1983 | — | #3,630 | 11 | |
| 1982 | — | #3,966 | 10 | |
| 1981 | — | #2,779 | 16 | |
| 1980 | — | #1,965 | 28 | |
| 1979 | — | #1,991 | 26 | |
| 1978 | #7,649 | 7 | #2,205 | 21 |
| 1977 | — | #1,904 | 26 | |
| 1976 | — | #2,113 | 22 | |
| 1975 | — | #1,787 | 27 | |
| 1974 | #8,775 | 5 | #1,886 | 24 |
| 1973 | — | #2,216 | 18 | |
| 1972 | #7,292 | 6 | #2,991 | 11 |
| 1971 | #7,388 | 6 | #2,464 | 15 |
| 1970 | — | #2,399 | 15 | |
| 1969 | #6,617 | 6 | #2,308 | 14 |
| 1968 | — | #2,576 | 11 | |
| 1967 | #4,625 | 9 | #2,985 | 8 |
| 1966 | #3,558 | 13 | #2,327 | 12 |
| 1965 | #5,289 | 7 | #2,084 | 15 |
| 1964 | #5,008 | 8 | #2,854 | 9 |
| 1963 | #6,592 | 5 | #2,673 | 10 |
| 1962 | #4,865 | 8 | #3,305 | 7 |
| 1961 | — | #2,322 | 13 | |
| 1960 | #6,390 | 5 | #2,871 | 9 |
| 1959 | — | #2,200 | 14 | |
| 1958 | — | — | ||
| 1957 | — | #3,024 | 8 | |
| 1956 | #5,952 | 5 | #2,798 | 9 |
| 1955 | — | #2,964 | 8 | |
| 1954 | — | #3,452 | 6 | |
| 1953 | — | #2,709 | 9 | |
| 1952 | — | #3,373 | 6 | |
| 1951 | — | #2,495 | 10 | |
| 1950 | — | #3,021 | 7 | |
| 1949 | — | #1,872 | 16 | |
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| 1947 | — | #3,370 | 6 | |
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| 1944 | — | #3,109 | 6 | |
| 1943 | — | #2,964 | 7 | |
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First appearance
1943
The first year at least five boys were named Terrace! It came in at #2,964, and was given to 7 baby boys.
Quietest stretch: 1945–1946, when fewer than 5 boys a year got the name.
See more about Terrace
Momentum · boys
Faded out
- Not published in 2025; last seen 2011
Rise & fade · boys
32 yrs to peak
- Debuted 1943
- Peaked 1975 at #1,787 (27 births)
- Births halved by 1982, 7 yrs later
Top of the charts · boys
Never in the top 1,000
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: never
- Top 1,000: never
Share of babies · boys
1 in 57,828
- Highest: 1 in 57,828 boys born in 1975 were named Terrace (0.00%)
- Latest: 1 in 316,542 boys born in 2011 (0.00%)
Era · boys
The 1970s
- 28.7% of all boys named Terrace (205) were born in this decade
Girls or boys?
Flipped in 2012
- Mostly boys until 2011, mostly girls since
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1940s | 35 | #1,872 (1949) | #2,829 |
| 1950s | 77 | #2,200 (1959) | #2,893 |
| 1960s | 108 | #2,084 (1965) | #2,631 |
| 1970s | 205 | #1,787 (1975) | #2,196 |
| 1980s | 154 | #1,965 (1980) | #3,253 |
| 1990s | 103 | #3,309 (1990) | #5,807 |
| 2000s | 21 | #9,112 (2000) | #10,307 |
| 2010s | 11 | #10,808 (2011) | #11,520 |
All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 boys in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.
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