girls' name · peaked 1962

Terie

Every Terie since 1947 — 355 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.

Measure
Births per 1,000 babies of that sex — comparable across eras
00.010.010.0218801900192019401960198020002020Peak 1962Girls
Rank 2025
among girls
Babies in 2025
<5
named Terie
Peak year
1962
27 babies
All-time total
355
since 1947

The story of Terie

Terie 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 1947, 355 American babies have been named Terie. Its peak came in 1962, when 27 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 1960s.

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 Terie stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

Terie year by year

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

Year Girls Girls rank
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2024
2023
2022
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2020
2019
2018
2017
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2014
2013
2012
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2010
2009
2008
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2006
2005
2004
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2002
2001
2000
1995
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1980
1975 7 #7,903
1970 7 #7,001
1965 6 #6,464
1960 18 #2,980
1955 10 #4,033
1950 7 #4,694
1945
1940
1935
1930
1925
1920
1915
1910
1905
1900
1895
1890
1885
1880

Frequently asked questions

How popular is the name Terie in 2025?

Terie 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 Terie?

355 babies have been named Terie in the United States since 1947, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Terie most popular?

Terie peaked in 1962, when 27 newborns received the name.

Is Terie a boy or girl name?

Terie is overwhelmingly a girl's name — 100% of babies with the name.

Is the name Terie rising or falling?

Terie has been roughly stable over the past decade.

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