girls' name ★ peaked 1989

Teirra

Gender Girl Rank 2025 Below top lists
Rank 2025
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among girls
Babies in 2025
<5
named Teirra
How common
–
girls born in 2025
Peak year
1989
28 babies
All-time total
389
#13,746 all-time among girls
First recorded
1981
in Social Security records

Teirra popularity over time

389 babies have been named Teirra since 1981, according to official Social Security records. Switch measure to see births per year or the yearly rank.

Measure
Births per 1,000 babies of that sex, comparable across eras
0.010.010.020.0218801900192019401960198020002020Peak 1989Girls

By decade. Change compares yearly averages, so the current partial decade is on equal footing. Best rank is the name's best yearly rank within the decade.

Decade Girls Per year Change Best rank
1880s – – – –
1890s – – – –
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1970s – – – –
1980s 110 11 – #3,667
1990s 184 18 +67% #4,510
2000s 90 9 -51% #5,475
2010s 5 1 -94% #19,042
2020s (to 2025) – – – –

The story of Teirra

Teirra is not currently in use for newborns in the United States: fewer than five babies received the name in 2025. Its story lives in the historical record below.

Since 1981, 389 American babies have been named Teirra. Its peak came in 1989, when 28 newborns received the name, the signature sound of the 1980s.

The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Teirra stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

How old are people named Teirra?

The median living Teirra is about 31 years old; half are between 26 and 36. An estimated 400 people named Teirra are alive in the United States today.

median 31 020406080100

Estimated from births per year and Social Security period life tables; an approximation of the living age distribution, by age in years.

Teirra year by year

Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.

Year Girls Girls rank
2025 – –
2024 – –
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2018 – –
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2016 – –
2015 – –
2014 – –
2013 5 #19,042
2012 – –
2011 – –
2010 – –
2009 – –
2008 9 #12,497
2007 – –
2006 9 #12,340
2005 13 #8,832
2004 8 #12,673
2003 9 #11,249
2002 9 #11,022
2001 12 #8,702
2000 21 #5,475
1995 18 #5,425
1990 19 #5,046
1985 18 #4,443
1980 – –
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1925 – –
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1915 – –
1910 – –
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1895 – –
1890 – –
1885 – –
1880 – –

Frequently asked questions

Quick answers about Teirra, drawn from the same Social Security data as the charts above.

How old is the average Teirra?

The median living Teirra is about 31 years old. Half of all living Teirras are between 26 and 36 years old.

How many people named Teirra are alive today?

An estimated 400 people named Teirra are alive in the United States, based on 389 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

How popular is the name Teirra in 2025?

Teirra did not appear in the 2025 Social Security data, which means fewer than five babies received the name that year.

How many people are named Teirra?

389 babies have been named Teirra in the United States since 1981, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Teirra most popular?

Teirra peaked in 1989, when 28 newborns received the name.

Is Teirra a boy or girl name?

Teirra is overwhelmingly a girl's name: 100% of babies with the name.

Is the name Teirra rising or falling?

Teirra is declining, less popular now than a decade ago.

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