Terri
#6,116 for girls in 2025, 19 births · Last seen for boys in 2008 at #12,553
Given to girls 99.4% of the time
- Peak · girls
- 1959 · 8,783 births
- Debut · girls
- 5 births
- In top 100 · girls
- 16 yrsof 146 years
- Total births · girls
- 146,113since 1922
Terri over time
Rank among girls' names. 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 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| rank | births | rank | births | |
| 2025 | #6,116 | 19 | — | |
| 2024 | #5,021 | 26 | — | |
| 2023 | #5,960 | 20 | — | |
| 2022 | #4,378 | 32 | — | |
| 2021 | #4,413 | 31 | — | |
| 2020 | #3,399 | 45 | — | |
| 2019 | #4,072 | 35 | — | |
| 2018 | #4,237 | 33 | — | |
| 2017 | #3,479 | 44 | — | |
| 2016 | #3,777 | 40 | — | |
| 2015 | #3,650 | 42 | — | |
| 2014 | #3,184 | 51 | — | |
| 2013 | #3,778 | 40 | — | |
| 2012 | #3,213 | 51 | — | |
| 2011 | #3,550 | 44 | — | |
| 2010 | #3,256 | 50 | — | |
| 2009 | #3,298 | 50 | — | |
| 2008 | #2,802 | 64 | #12,553 | 5 |
| 2007 | #2,368 | 80 | — | |
| 2006 | #2,186 | 88 | — | |
| 2005 | #2,073 | 90 | #11,472 | 5 |
| 2004 | #1,942 | 96 | — | |
| 2003 | #1,486 | 131 | — | |
| 2002 | #1,345 | 144 | #6,088 | 11 |
| 2001 | #1,458 | 129 | #9,243 | 6 |
| 2000 | #1,369 | 136 | — | |
| 1999 | #1,114 | 178 | — | |
| 1998 | #1,094 | 176 | — | |
| 1997 | #976 | 200 | #6,618 | 8 |
| 1996 | #865 | 229 | #9,015 | 5 |
| 1995 | #886 | 214 | #6,407 | 8 |
| 1994 | #795 | 256 | #6,372 | 8 |
| 1993 | #746 | 278 | #6,228 | 8 |
| 1992 | #707 | 305 | #6,128 | 8 |
| 1991 | #611 | 369 | — | |
| 1990 | #554 | 426 | #3,166 | 19 |
| 1989 | #529 | 438 | #4,811 | 10 |
| 1988 | #472 | 480 | #3,915 | 12 |
| 1987 | #412 | 541 | #4,968 | 8 |
| 1986 | #372 | 630 | #3,882 | 11 |
| 1985 | #333 | 711 | #3,401 | 13 |
| 1984 | #298 | 796 | #3,270 | 13 |
| 1983 | #267 | 906 | #3,630 | 11 |
| 1982 | #234 | 1,090 | #3,692 | 11 |
| 1981 | #234 | 1,066 | #3,030 | 14 |
| 1980 | #242 | 1,068 | #3,838 | 10 |
| 1979 | #231 | 1,128 | #2,669 | 17 |
| 1978 | #222 | 1,116 | #3,215 | 12 |
| 1977 | #192 | 1,389 | #2,556 | 17 |
| 1976 | #184 | 1,388 | #2,177 | 21 |
| 1975 | #165 | 1,601 | #2,288 | 19 |
| 1974 | #151 | 1,826 | #2,050 | 21 |
| 1973 | #136 | 2,089 | #1,548 | 31 |
| 1972 | #124 | 2,495 | #1,928 | 22 |
| 1971 | #115 | 3,166 | #1,668 | 28 |
| 1970 | #113 | 3,402 | #1,462 | 33 |
| 1969 | #93 | 3,903 | #1,914 | 19 |
| 1968 | #83 | 4,267 | #1,455 | 29 |
| 1967 | #77 | 4,523 | #1,573 | 24 |
| 1966 | #72 | 4,921 | #1,237 | 37 |
| 1965 | #69 | 5,373 | #1,625 | 23 |
| 1964 | #62 | 7,144 | #1,219 | 40 |
| 1963 | #58 | 7,704 | #1,305 | 36 |
| 1962 | #54 | 8,433 | #1,588 | 25 |
| 1961 | #51 | 8,730 | #1,496 | 29 |
| 1960 | #49 | 8,743 | #1,463 | 30 |
| 1959 | #46 | 8,783 | #1,522 | 27 |
| 1958 | #51 | 8,184 | #1,321 | 34 |
| 1957 | #68 | 6,972 | #1,436 | 30 |
| 1956 | #81 | 5,744 | #1,532 | 26 |
| 1955 | #85 | 5,153 | #1,902 | 17 |
| 1954 | #100 | 4,130 | #2,449 | 11 |
| 1953 | #130 | 2,725 | #2,099 | 14 |
| 1952 | #158 | 2,071 | — | |
| 1951 | #185 | 1,563 | #3,066 | 7 |
| 1950 | #228 | 1,106 | #3,021 | 7 |
| 1949 | #246 | 938 | #2,802 | 8 |
| 1948 | #259 | 849 | #3,316 | 6 |
| 1947 | #274 | 780 | #3,733 | 5 |
| 1946 | #330 | 510 | #3,525 | 5 |
| 1945 | #350 | 389 | — | |
| 1944 | #461 | 242 | — | |
| 1943 | #545 | 189 | — | |
| 1942 | #628 | 143 | — | |
| 1941 | #934 | 62 | — | |
| 1940 | #997 | 51 | — | |
| 1939 | #1,132 | 41 | — | |
| 1938 | #1,382 | 29 | — | |
| 1937 | #1,784 | 19 | — | |
| 1936 | #1,950 | 16 | — | |
| 1935 | #2,006 | 16 | — | |
| 1934 | #2,289 | 13 | — | |
| 1933 | #1,906 | 17 | — | |
| 1932 | #2,365 | 13 | — | |
| 1931 | #3,226 | 8 | — | |
| 1930 | #3,345 | 8 | — | |
| 1929 | — | — | ||
| 1928 | #3,164 | 9 | — | |
| 1927 | #2,552 | 13 | — | |
| 1926 | — | — | ||
| 1925 | #3,664 | 8 | — | |
| 1924 | #5,061 | 5 | — | |
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| 1922 | #5,009 | 5 | — | |
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The first year at least five girls were named Terri! It came in at #5,009, and was given to 5 baby girls.
Quietest stretch: 1922–1924, when fewer than 6 girls a year got the name.
Where Terri is popular in 1967
- Rank in state
- Top 10
- 11–50
- 51–100
- 101–500
- 501+
- Not published
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- Oklahoma#42 · 1 in 173
- West Virginia#43 · 1 in 160
- Delaware#45 · 1 in 154
- Kansas#48 · 1 in 185
- Maine#54 · 1 in 188
Best ever in a state: #22 in Oklahoma, 1962.
Show every state
| State | Rank | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oklahoma | #42 | 90 | 1 in 173 |
| West Virginia | #43 | 77 | 1 in 160 |
| Delaware | #45 | 24 | 1 in 154 |
| Kansas | #48 | 73 | 1 in 185 |
| Arkansas | #54 | 57 | 1 in 236 |
| Maine | #54 | 39 | 1 in 188 |
| Kentucky | #56 | 99 | 1 in 248 |
| Montana | #56 | 22 | 1 in 195 |
| Alabama | #58 | 104 | 1 in 257 |
| Georgia | #59 | 150 | 1 in 246 |
| Louisiana | #60 | 124 | 1 in 252 |
| Florida | #61 | 152 | 1 in 272 |
| Indiana | #62 | 149 | 1 in 273 |
| Tennessee | #63 | 116 | 1 in 258 |
| Maryland | #64 | 99 | 1 in 260 |
| Missouri | #64 | 130 | 1 in 258 |
| Ohio | #67 | 278 | 1 in 298 |
| Colorado | #69 | 59 | 1 in 258 |
| Texas | #70 | 291 | 1 in 316 |
| District of Columbia | #76 | 39 | 1 in 272 |
| Virginia | #76 | 107 | 1 in 313 |
| Nebraska | #79 | 32 | 1 in 311 |
| Iowa | #80 | 67 | 1 in 308 |
| Minnesota | #80 | 98 | 1 in 287 |
| Michigan | #81 | 213 | 1 in 335 |
| Pennsylvania | #82 | 242 | 1 in 353 |
| Arizona | #83 | 38 | 1 in 335 |
| Wisconsin | #83 | 99 | 1 in 337 |
| Alaska | #84 | 9 | 1 in 234 |
| North Carolina | #85 | 107 | 1 in 368 |
| New Hampshire | #86 | 15 | 1 in 313 |
| South Carolina | #88 | 54 | 1 in 380 |
| Vermont | #91 | 8 | 1 in 338 |
| California | #93 | 398 | 1 in 384 |
| Washington | #94 | 65 | 1 in 348 |
| Connecticut | #96 | 47 | 1 in 444 |
| Mississippi | #96 | 48 | 1 in 389 |
| North Dakota | #98 | 13 | 1 in 332 |
| Nevada | #99 | 9 | 1 in 297 |
| Oregon | #101 | 34 | 1 in 376 |
| Idaho | #105 | 13 | 1 in 328 |
| South Dakota | #105 | 11 | 1 in 392 |
| Illinois | #106 | 175 | 1 in 488 |
| Utah | #109 | 22 | 1 in 407 |
| New Mexico | #121 | 19 | 1 in 426 |
| New Jersey | #124 | 87 | 1 in 570 |
| Massachusetts | #125 | 67 | 1 in 650 |
| New York | #128 | 230 | 1 in 606 |
| Hawaii | #132 | 11 | 1 in 432 |
| Rhode Island | #132 | 10 | 1 in 670 |
| Wyoming | — | — | — |
Ranks are within each state; “1 in N” is out of the girls born there that year. The SSA only publishes a name in a state when 5 or more babies of one sex got it.
See more about Terri
- 1,095 spots since 2024 (#5,021 → #6,116)
- 2,717 spots since 2020 (#3,399 → #6,116)
- 2,466 spots since 2015 (#3,650 → #6,116)
- Biggest jump: 306 spots in 1942 (#934 → #628)
- Biggest drop: 118 spots in 1998 (#976 → #1,094)
- Debuted 1922
- Peaked 1959 at #46 (8,783 births)
- Births halved by 1968, 9 yrs later
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: 16 yrs · run 1954–1969
- Top 1,000: 58 yrs · run 1940–1997
- Highest: 1 in 230 girls born in 1959 were named Terri (0.43%)
- Latest: 1 in 84,593 girls born in 2025 (0.00%)
- 43.6% of all girls named Terri (63,741) were born in this decade
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1920s | 40 | #2,552 (1927) | #3,890 |
| 1930s | 180 | #1,132 (1939) | #2,139 |
| 1940s | 4,153 | #246 (1949) | #502 |
| 1950s | 46,431 | #46 (1959) | #113 |
| 1960s | 63,741 | #49 (1960) | #67 |
| 1970s | 19,600 | #113 (1970) | #163 |
| 1980s | 7,726 | #234 (1982) | #339 |
| 1990s | 2,631 | #554 (1990) | #835 |
| 2000s | 1,008 | #1,345 (2002) | #2,033 |
| 2010s | 430 | #3,184 (2014) | #3,620 |
| 2020s | 173 | #3,399 (2020) | #4,881 |
All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 girls in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.
Terri in 1967
Top girls' names in 1967
Top boys' names in 1967
More about 1967
girls
1,651,025 girls got a published name in 1967; 1 in 365 of them was named Terri, which outranked 99.0% of the 7,852 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 15.8% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).
Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.
boys
1,743,811 boys got a published name in 1967; 1 in 72,659 of them was named Terri, which outranked 65.4% of the 4,551 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 28.3% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).
- #1,540Trini25
- #1,540Tyronne25
- #1,540Zoltan25
- #1,573Terri24
- #1,573Abe24
- #1,573Alvie24
- #1,573Amir24
- #1,609Antwan23
- #1,609Arlin23
- #1,609Branden23
Tied with 35 names at #1,573; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.
Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.