Girl nameCurrently #10,984 in the USSteady

Teri

//ˈtɛɹi//

2 syllablesPeak year: 19604 lettersStarts with T

Meaning & origin

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Teri's popularity over time

Yearly US births named Teri, Social Security Administration data
YearBirths named Teri
19207
19265
19275
19316
19325
19339
19358
19375
19388
193921
194025
194121
194252
194362
1944121
1945239
1946206
1947280
1948305
1949313
1950370
1951441
1952635
1953735
1954936
19551,389
19561,610
19571,728
19581,888
19592,167
19602,340
19612,252
19622,085
19631,944
19641,720
19651,460
19661,308
19671,309
19681,251
19691,153
19701,081
19711,115
19721,012
1973794
1974782
1975730
1976672
1977630
1978595
1979482
1980507
1981551
1982472
1983434
1984448
1985377
1986360
1987326
1988274
1989234
1990235
1991170
1992175
1993136
1994118
1995103
1996102
199785
199878
199981
200069
200173
200249
200346
200435
200538
200641
200725
200833
200917
201017
201117
201220
20139
201416
201514
20168
201712
20185
20195
202110
20227
20236
20249

Teri through the decades

  • Teri peaked in 1960, when 2,340 babies were named Teri in the US.
  • Over the last 10 years of data (2014–2024), use of Teri has fallen 63% compared to the 10 years before that.
  • Teri currently ranks #10,984 in the US and is holding steady.

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