Baby Names US
Unisex name ★ peaked 2001

Terrian

Gender Unisex · 30% girls Rank 2025 Below top lists
Rank 2025
–
among boys
Babies in 2025
<5
named Terrian
How common
–
boys born in 2025
Peak year
2001
25 babies
All-time total
401
#10,677 all-time among boys
First recorded
1956
in Social Security records

Terrian popularity over time

401 babies have been named Terrian since 1956, 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
00.010.010.0218801900192019401960198020002020BoysGirls
BoysGirls

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 Boys Total Per year Change Best rank
1880s – – – – – –
1890s – – – – – –
1900s – – – – – –
1910s – – – – – –
1920s – – – – – –
1930s – – – – – –
1940s – – – – – –
1950s 5 – 5 1 – –
1960s 6 – 6 1 +20% –
1970s 5 5 10 1 +67% #5,801
1980s 20 20 40 4 +300% #5,555
1990s 46 63 109 11 +173% #5,059
2000s 37 109 146 15 +34% #4,051
2010s – 80 80 8 -45% #5,970
2020s (to 2025) – 5 5 1 -90% #13,971

The story of Terrian

Terrian 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 1956, 401 American babies have been named Terrian, about 70% boys and 30% girls, making it a genuinely unisex name. Its peak came in 2001, when 25 newborns received the name, the signature sound of the 2000s.

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

How old are people named Terrian?

The median living Terrian is about 24 years old; half are between 17 and 32. An estimated 400 people named Terrian are alive in the United States today.

median 24 020406080100

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

Terrian year by year

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

Year Girls Girls rank Boys Boys rank
2025 – – – –
2024 – – – –
2023 – – 5 #13,971
2022 – – – –
2021 – – – –
2020 – – – –
2019 – – 7 #10,696
2018 – – – –
2017 – – 7 #10,653
2016 – – – –
2015 – – 9 #8,669
2014 – – 15 #5,970
2013 – – 10 #8,039
2012 – – 7 #10,638
2011 – – 14 #6,218
2010 – – 11 #7,528
2009 – – 7 #10,849
2008 – – 11 #7,648
2007 10 #11,555 12 #7,034
2006 5 #19,820 – –
2005 – – 9 #8,230
2004 5 #18,593 10 #7,469
2003 5 #18,191 10 #7,190
2002 5 #17,887 12 #6,042
2001 7 #13,390 18 #4,453
2000 – – 20 #4,051
1995 7 #11,689 – –
1990 – – 8 #6,357
1985 6 #10,581 – –
1980 – – – –
1975 – – – –
1970 – – – –
1965 – – – –
1960 – – – –
1955 – – – –
1950 – – – –
1945 – – – –
1940 – – – –
1935 – – – –
1930 – – – –
1925 – – – –
1920 – – – –
1915 – – – –
1910 – – – –
1905 – – – –
1900 – – – –
1895 – – – –
1890 – – – –
1885 – – – –
1880 – – – –

Frequently asked questions

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

How old is the average Terrian?

The median living Terrian is about 24 years old. Half of all living Terrians are between 17 and 32 years old.

How many people named Terrian are alive today?

An estimated 400 people named Terrian are alive in the United States, based on 401 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

How popular is the name Terrian in 2025?

Terrian 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 Terrian?

401 babies have been named Terrian in the United States since 1956, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Terrian most popular?

Terrian peaked in 2001, when 25 newborns received the name.

Is Terrian a boy or girl name?

Terrian is used for both: about 30% of babies named Terrian have been girls and 70% boys.

Is the name Terrian rising or falling?

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

Names like Terrian

Names that sound and feel close to Terrian: shared sounds, similar era, similar popularity. Each links to its full history.

Compare Terrian with similar names → More names starting with T →