Terri

Boy · recorded 1946–2008

  • 2008last recorded
  • 1966best year

Most popular in 1966.

Last recorded in 2008. Fewer than five boys a year have been given it since, so it's a true rarity.

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Meaning

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Its story

Popularity since 1946

0112119461962197719932008

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Per million boys born. Years with fewer than five births are not in the record, so the line breaks rather than dropping to zero.
See the 54 recorded years as a table
Terri, per million boys born. Years absent from the table had fewer than five births.
YearPer million
19463
19473
19483
19495
19504
19514
19537
19545
19558
195612
195714
195816
195913
196014
196114
196212
196318
196420
196512
196621
196714
196817
196911
197018
197116
197214
197320
197413
197512
197613
197710
19787
197910
19806
19818
19826
19836
19847
19857
19866
19874
19886
19895
19909
19924
19934
19944
19954
19963
19974
20013
20026
20053
20082

Where it’s loved

Most popular in these states

Terri isn’t concentrated in any one state. Either it’s spread evenly, or no state reaches the 25 births over three years needed before a rate means anything.

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The numbers

Every figure

Births in 2008
5
Rank in 2008
#12,553
How rare
1 in 408,030 boys
Since 1946
914

Terri was last recorded in 2008. Fewer than five boys have been given the name in any year since, which is the point below which the record stops reporting.

Most popular in 1966, at 21 per million boys born.

There isn’t enough data for a ten-year trend: Terri doesn’t appear in both ends of that window.

Figures from the US Social Security Administration’s 2025 release. How these numbers are made.