Terran
Last seen for girls in 2018 at #12,464 · #5,861 for boys in 2025, 15 births
Given to boys 73.1% of the time
- Peak · boys
- 1992 · 51 births
- Debut · boys
- 5 births
- In top 100 · boys
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · boys
- 1,536since 1945
Terran over time
Rank within each sex, plotted together. Click any year to open it.
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 | |
| 2025 | — | #5,861 | 15 | |
| 2024 | — | #6,832 | 12 | |
| 2023 | — | #6,220 | 14 | |
| 2022 | — | #5,874 | 15 | |
| 2021 | — | #4,780 | 20 | |
| 2020 | — | #4,141 | 24 | |
| 2019 | — | #3,794 | 28 | |
| 2018 | #12,464 | 7 | #3,171 | 36 |
| 2017 | #15,902 | 5 | #5,111 | 18 |
| 2016 | — | #4,327 | 23 | |
| 2015 | #10,148 | 10 | #3,591 | 30 |
| 2014 | #14,558 | 6 | #3,617 | 29 |
| 2013 | #9,036 | 12 | #3,405 | 31 |
| 2012 | #13,483 | 7 | #3,371 | 32 |
| 2011 | — | #3,605 | 29 | |
| 2010 | — | #3,308 | 33 | |
| 2009 | #12,429 | 8 | #3,476 | 31 |
| 2008 | #9,476 | 12 | #3,921 | 26 |
| 2007 | #15,491 | 6 | #2,974 | 39 |
| 2006 | #7,868 | 15 | #2,744 | 42 |
| 2005 | #11,834 | 8 | #3,389 | 29 |
| 2004 | #8,259 | 13 | #2,599 | 41 |
| 2003 | #8,505 | 12 | #3,044 | 31 |
| 2002 | #9,482 | 10 | #2,632 | 36 |
| 2001 | #7,317 | 14 | #2,562 | 37 |
| 2000 | #9,163 | 10 | #2,379 | 40 |
| 1999 | #5,424 | 19 | #2,098 | 45 |
| 1998 | #8,584 | 10 | #1,931 | 50 |
| 1997 | #7,742 | 11 | #2,024 | 44 |
| 1996 | #6,723 | 13 | #2,254 | 36 |
| 1995 | #5,019 | 19 | #2,556 | 29 |
| 1994 | #5,016 | 19 | #2,556 | 29 |
| 1993 | #4,393 | 23 | #2,347 | 32 |
| 1992 | #5,718 | 16 | #1,677 | 51 |
| 1991 | #4,059 | 25 | #2,606 | 26 |
| 1990 | #4,380 | 22 | #2,255 | 31 |
| 1989 | #4,848 | 18 | #2,615 | 24 |
| 1988 | #5,321 | 15 | #2,367 | 25 |
| 1987 | #3,857 | 22 | #2,057 | 29 |
| 1986 | #4,028 | 20 | #2,057 | 28 |
| 1985 | #2,440 | 40 | #1,975 | 29 |
| 1984 | #3,874 | 20 | #2,824 | 16 |
| 1983 | #4,109 | 18 | #2,272 | 22 |
| 1982 | #3,172 | 27 | #2,166 | 24 |
| 1981 | — | #2,338 | 21 | |
| 1980 | #10,392 | 5 | #3,256 | 13 |
| 1979 | — | #2,310 | 21 | |
| 1978 | #8,562 | 6 | #2,568 | 17 |
| 1977 | — | #2,270 | 20 | |
| 1976 | #8,156 | 6 | #2,508 | 17 |
| 1975 | #7,173 | 7 | #3,078 | 12 |
| 1974 | — | #2,799 | 13 | |
| 1973 | — | #3,445 | 9 | |
| 1972 | — | #3,963 | 7 | |
| 1971 | #6,619 | 7 | #3,370 | 9 |
| 1970 | #7,995 | 5 | #3,521 | 8 |
| 1969 | — | #2,682 | 11 | |
| 1968 | — | #3,107 | 8 | |
| 1967 | #6,804 | 5 | #3,966 | 5 |
| 1966 | — | #3,249 | 7 | |
| 1965 | #5,817 | 6 | #3,930 | 5 |
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| 1961 | #5,309 | 7 | #4,065 | 5 |
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| 1958 | — | #3,275 | 7 | |
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| 1947 | — | #3,733 | 5 | |
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| 1945 | — | #3,338 | 5 | |
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The first year at least five boys were named Terran! It came in at #3,338, and was given to 5 baby boys.
Quietest stretch: 1945–1957, when fewer than 6 boys a year got the name.
Where Terran is popular in 1985
No state had 5 or more boys named Terran in 1985, so the SSA doesn't publish it for any state.
See more about Terran
- 971 spots since 2024 (#6,832 → #5,861)
- 1,720 spots since 2020 (#4,141 → #5,861)
- 2,270 spots since 2015 (#3,591 → #5,861)
- Debuted 1945
- Peaked 1992 at #1,677 (51 births)
- Births halved by 2016, 24 yrs later
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: never
- Top 1,000: never
- Highest: 1 in 38,227 boys born in 1998 were named Terran (0.00%)
- Latest: 1 in 113,872 boys born in 2025 (0.00%)
- Its best rank, #1,677 in 1992, was only 1 in 39,165 (0.00%) — a smaller share of a much bigger birth year
- 24.3% of all boys named Terran (373) were born in this decade
- Mostly girls until 1985, mostly boys since
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1940s | 10 | #3,338 (1945) | #3,536 |
| 1950s | 7 | #3,275 (1958) | #3,275 |
| 1960s | 41 | #2,682 (1969) | #3,500 |
| 1970s | 133 | #2,270 (1977) | #2,983 |
| 1980s | 231 | #1,975 (1985) | #2,393 |
| 1990s | 373 | #1,677 (1992) | #2,230 |
| 2000s | 352 | #2,379 (2000) | #2,972 |
| 2010s | 289 | #3,171 (2018) | #3,730 |
| 2020s | 100 | #4,141 (2020) | #5,618 |
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.
Terran in 1985
Top girls' names in 1985
Top boys' names in 1985
More about 1985
girls
1,720,828 girls got a published name in 1985; 1 in 43,021 of them was named Terran, which outranked 80.5% of the 12,505 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 18.0% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).
- #2,398Yael41
- #2,398Yaritza41
- #2,398Yolonda41
- #2,440Terran40
- #2,440Akia40
- #2,440Aletha40
- #2,440Annalise40
- #2,484Aleasha39
- #2,484Alica39
- #2,484Amberlee39
Tied with 43 names at #2,440; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.
Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.
boys
1,848,210 boys got a published name in 1985; 1 in 63,731 of them was named Terran, which outranked 74.0% of the 7,586 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 22.8% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).
- #1,916Yannick30
- #1,916Yuri30
- #1,916Zachari30
- #1,975Terran29
- #1,975An29
- #1,975Brayden29
- #1,975Bretton29
- #2,019Aden28
- #2,019Antjuan28
- #2,019Antwaine28
Tied with 43 names at #1,975; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.
Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.