Teren
The Story of Teren
As a girl name
Teren first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a girl name in 1956, with 5 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 1957, when 8 Terens were born — ranking #4,535 that year. As of 2026, Teren ranks #17,168 for girls with 5 births, with steady use. In total, more than 57 Terens have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1950s through the 2020s.
As a boy name
Teren first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a boy name in 1984, with 5 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 1993, when 13 Terens were born — ranking #4,447 that year. As of 2026, Teren ranks #12,271 for boys with 5 births, with steady use. In total, more than 122 Terens have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1980s through the 2020s.
Popularity Over Time
Popularity by State
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About the name Teren
Teren is a unisex baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1984 and has accumulated 122 births in the dataset. Teren's peak popularity came in 1993 when it ranked #4,447. Use the chart and map above to compare Teren'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 .
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