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#10,000rank188019001920194019601980200020201951peak #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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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—
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1934#3,4497—
1933#3,7536—
1932#3,9016—
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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 1951

  • Rank in state
  • Top 10
  • 11–50
  • 51–100
  • 101–500
  • 501+
  • Not published
Alaska: fewer than 5 girls named Terrie, so not publishedAKMaine: fewer than 5 girls named Terrie, so not publishedMEVermont: fewer than 5 girls named Terrie, so not publishedVTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 girls named Terrie, so not publishedNHWashington: #310 for girls · 9 births · 1 in 2,867 girlsWAIdaho: fewer than 5 girls named Terrie, so not publishedIDMontana: fewer than 5 girls named Terrie, so not publishedMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 girls named Terrie, so not publishedNDMinnesota: fewer than 5 girls named Terrie, so not publishedMNIllinois: #389 for girls · 19 births · 1 in 4,836 girlsILWisconsin: fewer than 5 girls named Terrie, so not publishedWIMichigan: #256 for girls · 33 births · 1 in 2,378 girlsMINew York: #623 for girls · 14 births · 1 in 10,694 girlsNYMassachusetts: fewer than 5 girls named Terrie, so not publishedMARhode Island: fewer than 5 girls named Terrie, so not publishedRIOregon: #286 for girls · 7 births · 1 in 2,250 girlsORNevada: fewer than 5 girls named Terrie, so not publishedNVWyoming: fewer than 5 girls named Terrie, so not publishedWYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 girls named Terrie, so not publishedSDIowa: #428 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 5,889 girlsIAIndiana: #273 for girls · 17 births · 1 in 2,667 girlsINOhio: #441 for girls · 14 births · 1 in 6,525 girlsOHPennsylvania: #398 for girls · 19 births · 1 in 5,710 girlsPANew Jersey: fewer than 5 girls named Terrie, so not publishedNJConnecticut: fewer than 5 girls named Terrie, so not publishedCTCalifornia: #369 for girls · 36 births · 1 in 3,359 girlsCAUtah: #189 for girls · 10 births · 1 in 923 girlsUTColorado: #323 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 2,600 girlsCONebraska: #189 for girls · 10 births · 1 in 1,428 girlsNEMissouri: #294 for girls · 14 births · 1 in 2,939 girlsMOKentucky: #350 for girls · 9 births · 1 in 3,769 girlsKYWest Virginia: #218 for girls · 14 births · 1 in 1,638 girlsWVVirginia: #524 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 7,498 girlsVAMaryland: #393 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 4,940 girlsMDDelaware: fewer than 5 girls named Terrie, so not publishedDEArizona: fewer than 5 girls named Terrie, so not publishedAZNew Mexico: fewer than 5 girls named Terrie, so not publishedNMKansas: fewer than 5 girls named Terrie, so not publishedKSArkansas: #408 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 4,125 girlsARTennessee: #401 for girls · 8 births · 1 in 4,740 girlsTNNorth Carolina: #419 for girls · 11 births · 1 in 4,594 girlsNCSouth Carolina: #479 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 5,688 girlsSCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 girls named Terrie, so not publishedDCOklahoma: #349 for girls · 7 births · 1 in 3,081 girlsOKLouisiana: fewer than 5 girls named Terrie, so not publishedLAMississippi: fewer than 5 girls named Terrie, so not publishedMSAlabama: #537 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 7,308 girlsALGeorgia: fewer than 5 girls named Terrie, so not publishedGAHawaii: fewer than 5 girls named Terrie, so not publishedHITexas: #456 for girls · 26 births · 1 in 3,922 girlsTXFlorida: #474 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 5,141 girlsFL

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Top states · girls
  1. Utah#189 · 1 in 923
  2. Nebraska#189 · 1 in 1,428
  3. West Virginia#218 · 1 in 1,638
  4. Michigan#256 · 1 in 2,378
  5. Indiana#273 · 1 in 2,667

Best ever in a state: #91 in Nevada, 1957.

Show every state
StateRankBirthsShare
Nebraska#189101 in 1,428
Utah#189101 in 923
West Virginia#218141 in 1,638
Michigan#256331 in 2,378
Indiana#273171 in 2,667
Oregon#28671 in 2,250
Missouri#294141 in 2,939
Washington#31091 in 2,867
Colorado#32361 in 2,600
Oklahoma#34971 in 3,081
Kentucky#35091 in 3,769
California#369361 in 3,359
Illinois#389191 in 4,836
Maryland#39351 in 4,940
Pennsylvania#398191 in 5,710
Tennessee#40181 in 4,740
Arkansas#40851 in 4,125
North Carolina#419111 in 4,594
Iowa#42851 in 5,889
Ohio#441141 in 6,525
Texas#456261 in 3,922
Florida#47461 in 5,141
South Carolina#47951 in 5,688
Virginia#52451 in 7,498
Alabama#53751 in 7,308
New York#623141 in 10,694
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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 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 1951

girls
#432
372 births · 1 in 4,841 girls
boys
#3,364
6 births · 1 in 313,806 boys

Top girls' names in 1951

  1. #1Linda73,982
  2. #2Mary65,721
  3. #3Patricia56,446
  4. #4Deborah42,053
  5. #5Barbara40,617
  6. #6Susan40,228
  7. #7Nancy30,346
  8. #8Karen27,998
  9. #9Sandra27,665
  10. #10Kathleen26,716
  11. #432Terrie372

Top boys' names in 1951

  1. #1James87,256
  2. #2Robert86,353
  3. #3John81,569
  4. #4Michael72,807
  5. #5David64,788
  6. #6William62,781
  7. #7Richard54,541
  8. #8Thomas48,275
  9. #9Charles39,406
  10. #10Gary38,160
  11. #3,364Terrie6
More about 1951

girls

1,800,859 girls got a published name in 1951; 1 in 4,841 of them was named Terrie, which outranked 93.0% of the 6,213 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 24.0% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Terrie
  1. #429Ronda377
  2. #430Marcy375
  3. #431Shannon374
  4. #432Terrie372
  5. #432Earnestine372
  6. #434Jana371
  7. #435Jeannine370
  8. #435Randi370

Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 1950
Risers
  1. ↑ 345Rhona#1,333 → #988
  2. ↑ 307Bobbi#1,153 → #846
  3. ↑ 296Ricki#1,090 → #794
  4. ↑ 295Mindy#771 → #476
  5. ↑ 288Sharleen#1,053 → #765
Fallers
  1. ↓ 395Sharman#668 → #1,063
  2. ↓ 343Manuela#773 → #1,116
  3. ↓ 294Allie#945 → #1,239
  4. ↓ 253Merrie#937 → #1,190
  5. ↓ 252Olive#891 → #1,143

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

boys

1,882,837 boys got a published name in 1951; 1 in 313,806 of them was named Terrie, which outranked 20.9% of the 4,253 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 33.8% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Terrie
  1. #3,066Yves7
  2. #3,066Zan7
  3. #3,066Zenas7
  4. #3,364Terrie6
  5. #3,364Abie6
  6. #3,364Abundio6
  7. #3,364Acey6
  8. #3,714Abbie5
  9. #3,714Abron5
  10. #3,714Acy5

Tied with 349 names at #3,364; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 1950
Risers
  1. ↑ 428Kimberly#1,139 → #711
  2. ↑ 372Cole#1,364 → #992
  3. ↑ 357Wayland#1,272 → #915
  4. ↑ 354Ricki#1,139 → #785
  5. ↑ 346Lou#1,289 → #943
Fallers
  1. ↓ 944Jory#960 → #1,904
  2. ↓ 502Samual#960 → #1,462
  3. ↓ 426Carlyle#918 → #1,344
  4. ↓ 319Shaun#899 → #1,218
  5. ↓ 318Tex#977 → #1,295

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

See the top 100 for 1951 →