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#10,000rank188019001920194019601980200020201954peak #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—
1935#1,84518—
1934#3,4497—
1933#3,7536—
1932#3,9016—
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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 1954

  • Rank in state
  • Top 10
  • 11–50
  • 51–100
  • 101–500
  • 501+
  • Not published
Alaska: fewer than 5 girls named Terrie, so not publishedAKMaine: #235 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 1,577 girlsMEVermont: fewer than 5 girls named Terrie, so not publishedVTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 girls named Terrie, so not publishedNHWashington: #218 for girls · 21 births · 1 in 1,357 girlsWAIdaho: #160 for girls · 9 births · 1 in 713 girlsIDMontana: #190 for girls · 7 births · 1 in 978 girlsMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 girls named Terrie, so not publishedNDMinnesota: #318 for girls · 11 births · 1 in 3,268 girlsMNIllinois: #348 for girls · 28 births · 1 in 3,560 girlsILWisconsin: #297 for girls · 13 births · 1 in 3,203 girlsWIMichigan: #202 for girls · 58 births · 1 in 1,511 girlsMINew York: #583 for girls · 18 births · 1 in 8,911 girlsNYMassachusetts: fewer than 5 girls named Terrie, so not publishedMARhode Island: fewer than 5 girls named Terrie, so not publishedRIOregon: #171 for girls · 18 births · 1 in 892 girlsORNevada: fewer than 5 girls named Terrie, so not publishedNVWyoming: #120 for girls · 7 births · 1 in 454 girlsWYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 girls named Terrie, so not publishedSDIowa: #255 for girls · 13 births · 1 in 2,137 girlsIAIndiana: #274 for girls · 20 births · 1 in 2,441 girlsINOhio: #279 for girls · 42 births · 1 in 2,428 girlsOHPennsylvania: #333 for girls · 31 births · 1 in 3,646 girlsPANew Jersey: fewer than 5 girls named Terrie, so not publishedNJConnecticut: fewer than 5 girls named Terrie, so not publishedCTCalifornia: #257 for girls · 84 births · 1 in 1,708 girlsCAUtah: #156 for girls · 15 births · 1 in 666 girlsUTColorado: #229 for girls · 13 births · 1 in 1,335 girlsCONebraska: #309 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 2,887 girlsNEMissouri: #277 for girls · 18 births · 1 in 2,412 girlsMOKentucky: #364 for girls · 9 births · 1 in 3,790 girlsKYWest Virginia: #255 for girls · 11 births · 1 in 1,907 girlsWVVirginia: #296 for girls · 17 births · 1 in 2,397 girlsVAMaryland: #267 for girls · 13 births · 1 in 2,167 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: #209 for girls · 16 births · 1 in 1,373 girlsKSArkansas: #311 for girls · 9 births · 1 in 2,148 girlsARTennessee: #348 for girls · 11 births · 1 in 3,520 girlsTNNorth Carolina: #314 for girls · 20 births · 1 in 2,582 girlsNCSouth Carolina: #273 for girls · 17 births · 1 in 1,730 girlsSCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 girls named Terrie, so not publishedDCOklahoma: #200 for girls · 19 births · 1 in 1,186 girlsOKLouisiana: #383 for girls · 13 births · 1 in 2,932 girlsLAMississippi: #498 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 5,640 girlsMSAlabama: #399 for girls · 9 births · 1 in 4,080 girlsALGeorgia: #396 for girls · 12 births · 1 in 3,827 girlsGAHawaii: fewer than 5 girls named Terrie, so not publishedHITexas: #324 for girls · 50 births · 1 in 2,240 girlsTXFlorida: #298 for girls · 17 births · 1 in 2,215 girlsFL

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Top states · girls
  1. Wyoming#120 · 1 in 454
  2. Utah#156 · 1 in 666
  3. Idaho#160 · 1 in 713
  4. Oregon#171 · 1 in 892
  5. Montana#190 · 1 in 978

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

Show every state
StateRankBirthsShare
Wyoming#12071 in 454
Utah#156151 in 666
Idaho#16091 in 713
Oregon#171181 in 892
Montana#19071 in 978
Oklahoma#200191 in 1,186
Michigan#202581 in 1,511
Kansas#209161 in 1,373
Washington#218211 in 1,357
Colorado#229131 in 1,335
Maine#23561 in 1,577
Iowa#255131 in 2,137
West Virginia#255111 in 1,907
California#257841 in 1,708
Maryland#267131 in 2,167
South Carolina#273171 in 1,730
Indiana#274201 in 2,441
Missouri#277181 in 2,412
Ohio#279421 in 2,428
Virginia#296171 in 2,397
Wisconsin#297131 in 3,203
Florida#298171 in 2,215
Nebraska#30951 in 2,887
Arkansas#31191 in 2,148
North Carolina#314201 in 2,582
Minnesota#318111 in 3,268
Texas#324501 in 2,240
Pennsylvania#333311 in 3,646
Illinois#348281 in 3,560
Tennessee#348111 in 3,520
Kentucky#36491 in 3,790
Louisiana#383131 in 2,932
Georgia#396121 in 3,827
Alabama#39991 in 4,080
Mississippi#49851 in 5,640
New York#583181 in 8,911
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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 1954

girls
#316
712 births · 1 in 2,727 girls
boys
#2,743
9 births · 1 in 226,528 boys

Top girls' names in 1954

  1. #1Mary68,019
  2. #2Linda55,371
  3. #3Deborah54,674
  4. #4Patricia49,149
  5. #5Susan47,162
  6. #6Debra45,896
  7. #7Barbara36,368
  8. #8Karen32,456
  9. #9Nancy30,270
  10. #10Cynthia27,615
  11. #316Terrie712

Top boys' names in 1954

  1. #1Michael88,568
  2. #2Robert86,331
  3. #3James86,311
  4. #4John81,168
  5. #5David79,556
  6. #6William61,426
  7. #7Richard57,042
  8. #8Thomas47,159
  9. #9Gary37,920
  10. #10Charles37,463
  11. #2,743Terrie9
More about 1954

girls

1,941,915 girls got a published name in 1954; 1 in 2,727 of them was named Terrie, which outranked 95.2% of the 6,625 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 23.0% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Terrie
  1. #313Lauren735
  2. #314Harriet721
  3. #315Margo715
  4. #316Terrie712
  5. #317Lorna707
  6. #318Darla700
  7. #319Janette695
Biggest movers since 1953
Risers
  1. ↑ 1,699Sherree#2,699 → #1,000
  2. ↑ 1,434Sabrina#2,236 → #802
  3. ↑ 932Valinda#1,738 → #806
  4. ↑ 748Sheree#1,071 → #323
  5. ↑ 421Sherie#1,248 → #827
Fallers
  1. ↓ 396Enola#948 → #1,344
  2. ↓ 311Ila#782 → #1,093
  3. ↓ 302Nancie#816 → #1,118
  4. ↓ 282Arline#904 → #1,186
  5. ↓ 269Candyce#944 → #1,213

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

boys

2,038,751 boys got a published name in 1954; 1 in 226,528 of them was named Terrie, which outranked 37.1% of the 4,360 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 32.5% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Terrie
  1. #2,592Ysidro10
  2. #2,592Zan10
  3. #2,592Zeke10
  4. #2,743Terrie9
  5. #2,743Abdul9
  6. #2,743Abelino9
  7. #2,743Abran9
  8. #2,942Addie8
  9. #2,942Alcide8
  10. #2,942Alejo8

Tied with 198 names at #2,743; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 1953
Risers
  1. ↑ 592Ricci#1,331 → #739
  2. ↑ 470Demetrius#1,357 → #887
  3. ↑ 382Crawford#1,378 → #996
  4. ↑ 310Gavin#1,139 → #829
  5. ↑ 296Dino#1,058 → #762
Fallers
  1. ↓ 504Arlin#878 → #1,382
  2. ↓ 347Adan#895 → #1,242
  3. ↓ 345Dayton#966 → #1,311
  4. ↓ 302Garey#966 → #1,268
  5. ↓ 293Bartholomew#975 → #1,268

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

See the top 100 for 1954 →