Terrica: Name Popularity, History & Rankings (1880

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	–	–	–	–
1900s	–	–	–	–
1910s	–	–	–	–
1920s	–	–	–	–
1930s	–	–	–	–
1940s	–	–	–	–
1950s	5	1	–	#7,123
1960s	12	1	+140%	#6,734
1970s	230	23	+1817%	#2,469
1980s	545	55	+137%	#1,835
1990s	441	44	-19%	#2,009
2000s	153	15	-65%	#4,965
2010s	20	2	-87%	#12,973
2020s (to 2025)	–	–	–	–

Decade

Girls

Per year

Change

Best rank

1880s

–

1890s

–

1900s

–

1910s

–

1920s

–

1930s

–

1940s

–

1950s

–

#7,123

1960s

+140%

#6,734

1970s

230

+1817%

#2,469

1980s

545

+137%

#1,835

1990s

441

-19%

#2,009

2000s

153

-65%

#4,965

2010s

-87%

#12,973

2020s (to 2025)

–

The story of Terrica

Terrica 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 1959, 1,406 American babies have been named Terrica. Its peak came in 1990, when 68 newborns received the name, the signature sound of the 1990s.

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

How old are people named Terrica?

The median living Terrica is about 37 years old; half are between 31 and 43. An estimated 1,400 people named Terrica are alive in the United States today.

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

Terrica 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	–	–
2023	–	–
2022	–	–
2021	–	–
2020	–	–
2019	–	–
2018	–	–
2017	–	–
2016	–	–
2015	–	–
2014	8	#12,973
2013	–	–
2012	7	#14,853
2011	–	–
2010	5	#19,592
2009	8	#13,586
2008	13	#9,435
2007	17	#7,708
2006	19	#6,815
2005	7	#14,396
2004	9	#11,536
2003	20	#6,036
2002	15	#7,413
2001	21	#5,557
2000	24	#4,965
1995	33	#3,419
1990	68	#2,009
1985	57	#1,946
1980	49	#2,125
1975	24	#3,043
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 Terrica, drawn from the same Social Security data as the charts above.

How old is the average Terrica?

The median living Terrica is about 37 years old. Half of all living Terricas are between 31 and 43 years old.

How many people named Terrica are alive today?

An estimated 1,400 people named Terrica are alive in the United States, based on 1,406 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

How popular is the name Terrica in 2025?

Terrica 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 Terrica?

1,406 babies have been named Terrica in the United States since 1959, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Terrica most popular?

Terrica peaked in 1990, when 68 newborns received the name.

Is Terrica a boy or girl name?

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

Is the name Terrica rising or falling?

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

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Terrica popularity over time

The story of Terrica

How old are people named Terrica?

Terrica year by year

Frequently asked questions

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