Terrie

Last seen for girls in 2022 at #15,306 · Last seen for boys in 1998 at #8,479
Given to girls 98.3% of the time

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Peak · girls
1960 · 1,110 births
Debut · girls
5 births
In top 100 · girls
never
of 146 years
Total births · girls
19,729
since 1918

Terrie over time

girls

Rank among girls' names. Terrie has never cracked the top 200 here.

#1#10#100#1,000#10,000rank188019001920194019601980200020201918peak #269, 1960girls
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.

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Yeargirlsboys
rankbirthsrankbirths
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2022#15,3065—
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2019#15,5395—
2018#15,6825—
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2016#16,2155—
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2010#14,9596—
2009#17,2945—
2008#13,8327—
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2006#17,1685—
2005#11,8348—
2004#11,6248—
2003#7,58014—
2002#7,44414—
2001#9,35110—
2000#8,53411—
1999#5,89617—
1998#4,79622#8,4796
1997#4,23925—
1996#4,73921—
1995#3,67029—
1994#4,52122—
1993#3,50631—
1992#4,84920—
1991#2,73843—
1990#2,73742—
1989#3,89325—
1988#2,18752—
1987#2,09852—
1986#1,83861—
1985#1,48383#6,5235
1984#1,49077—
1983#1,49676#6,2385
1982#1,33793#4,5938
1981#1,34093#4,5098
1980#1,183113#6,2505
1979#1,193110#4,4038
1978#1,014134—
1977#898158#3,60610
1976#853160#3,09512
1975#823165#4,7976
1974#722199#3,12011
1973#638236#3,22310
1972#597267#3,15210
1971#538340#3,6588
1970#495405#3,07110
1969#469421#2,41513
1968#445461#2,44512
1967#433471#3,9665
1966#396533#3,2497
1965#365620#3,2447
1964#337796#2,66510
1963#305928#2,20014
1962#2831,021#2,50411
1961#2741,114#1,87619
1960#2691,110#2,53511
1959#2701,056#2,20014
1958#2771,018#3,0338
1957#299919#2,49411
1956#303859#2,9698
1955#296862#3,5056
1954#316712#2,7439
1953#364543#2,7099
1952#371500#2,8758
1951#432372#3,3646
1950#450321—
1949#459306#3,0197
1948#494271#2,7888
1947#481292—
1946#503241#2,5349
1945#577160—
1944#695116—
1943#721114—
1942#87378—
1941#1,24337#3,5055
1940#1,40429—
1939#1,42427—
1938#1,87318—
1937#1,91417—
1936#1,87317—
1935#1,84518—
1934#3,4497—
1933#3,7536—
1932#3,9016—
1931#3,2268—
1930#2,84510—
1929#4,5705—
1928#3,4368—
1927#4,2866—
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First appearance
1918

The first year at least five girls were named Terrie! It came in at #4,809, and was given to 5 baby girls.


Quietest stretch: 1920–1926, when fewer than 6 girls a year got the name.

Where Terrie is popular in 1918

No state had 5 or more girls named Terrie in 1918, so the SSA doesn't publish it for any state.

See more about Terrie
Momentum · girls
Faded out
  • Not published in 2025; last seen 2022
  • Biggest jump: 370 spots in 1942 (#1,243 → #873)
  • Biggest drop: 116 spots in 1978 (#898 → #1,014)
Rise & fade · girls
42 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1918
  • Peaked 1960 at #269 (1,110 births)
  • Births halved by 1966, 6 yrs later
Top of the charts · girls
Top 1,000 for 36 yrs
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: 36 yrs · run 1942–1977
Share of babies · girls
1 in 1,812
  • Highest: 1 in 1,812 girls born in 1961 were named Terrie (0.06%)
  • Latest: 1 in 328,026 girls born in 2022 (0.00%)
  • Its best rank, #269 in 1960, was only 1 in 1,822 (0.05%) — a smaller share of a much bigger birth year
Era · girls
The 1960s
  • 37.9% of all girls named Terrie (7,475) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1910s11#4,251 (1919)#4,530
1920s24#3,436 (1928)#4,315
1930s134#1,424 (1939)#2,610
1940s1,644#459 (1949)#745
1950s7,162#270 (1959)#338
1960s7,475#269 (1960)#358
1970s2,174#495 (1970)#777
1980s725#1,183 (1980)#1,835
1990s272#2,737 (1990)#4,169
2000s82#7,444 (2002)#11,629
2010s21#14,959 (2010)#15,599
2020s5#15,306 (2022)#15,306

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.

Terrie in 1918

girls
#4,809
5 births · 1 in 231,526 girls

Top girls' names in 1918

  1. #1Mary67,365
  2. #2Helen36,148
  3. #3Dorothy32,030
  4. #4Margaret27,139
  5. #5Ruth25,535
  6. #6Mildred17,258
  7. #7Virginia16,421
  8. #8Frances16,132
  9. #9Elizabeth15,853
  10. #10Anna15,666
  11. #4,809Terrie5
More about 1918

girls

1,157,631 girls got a published name in 1918; 1 in 231,526 of them was named Terrie, which outranked 13.9% of the 5,585 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 23.3% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Terrie
  1. #4,291Zonie6
  2. #4,291Zoraida6
  3. #4,291Zylpha6
  4. #4,809Terrie5
  5. #4,809Abie5
  6. #4,809Adalee5
  7. #4,809Addis5

Tied with 776 names at #4,809; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 1917
Risers
  1. ↑ 547Jesse#1,507 → #960
  2. ↑ 494Liberty#1,079 → #585
  3. ↑ 389Marilynn#1,337 → #948
  4. ↑ 312Margueritte#1,281 → #969
  5. ↑ 306Syble#807 → #501
Fallers
  1. ↓ 447Valentine#964 → #1,411
  2. ↓ 428Ottie#952 → #1,380
  3. ↓ 354Delora#923 → #1,277
  4. ↓ 318Georgene#896 → #1,214
  5. ↓ 299Clifford#904 → #1,203

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

See the top 100 for 1918 →