Girl · #13,831 in 2026

Tearsa

Name: Popularity of the name Tearsa in U.S. births, 1880–2026
Creator: U.S. Social Security Administration
License: https://www.ssa.gov/foia/
Keywords: Tearsa, baby name, popularity, U.S., SSA, rankings

Current Rank

#13,831

Peak Rank

#6,976 (1991)

Total Babies

204

5-Yr Trend

Stable

1962

First Year

2008

Last Year

1991

Peak Year

#6976

Peak Rank

204

Total Count

Years Active

The Story of Tearsa

Tearsa first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby girl name in 1962, with 7 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 1991, when 12 Tearsas were born — ranking #6,976 that year. As of 2026, Tearsa ranks #13,831 for baby girls with 7 births, with steady use. In total, more than 204 Tearsas have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1960s through the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

Popularity by State

Top 10

11-50

51-100

101-500

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Names that sound like Tearsa

Phonetically similar names — useful when Tearsa is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.

Tirzah
Terza
Teresa
Terse
Theresa
Tessa
Tra
Tria
Tsa
Trst
Tercel
Tercet

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Tearsa

What does the name Tearsa mean?

Tearsa is a girl's name that has been used in U.S. records since 1962. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.

How popular is Tearsa in 2026?

In 2026, Tearsa ranks #13,831 among girls' names in the U.S., with 7 babies given the name that year.

When was Tearsa most popular?

Tearsa reached its peak popularity in 1991, ranking #6,976 that year with 12 babies given the name.

Is Tearsa a unisex name?

In U.S. Social Security records, Tearsa is primarily a girl's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a boy's name.

What names go well with Tearsa?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Tearsa include Paulena, Chong, Alynn. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Tearsa

Tearsa is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1962 and has accumulated 204 births in the dataset. Tearsa's peak popularity came in 1991 when it ranked #6,976. Use the chart and map above to compare Tearsa's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.

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Data sources

Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .

Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.