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Terissa

3 syllablesPeak year: 19937 lettersStarts with T

Meaning & origin

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Terissa's popularity over time

Yearly US births named Terissa, Social Security Administration data
YearBirths named Terissa
19475
19535
195510
19566
19605
19626
19647
19656
19666
19687
19696
19717
19729
19738
19756
19778
19827
198310
19847
19875
198910
19906
19919
19928
199313
19957
19968
19975
19988
19997
20026
20035
20066
20115

Terissa through the decades

  • Terissa peaked in 1993, when 13 babies were named Terissa in the US.
  • Over the last 10 years of data (1993–2011), use of Terissa has fallen 8% compared to the 10 years before that.

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