Boy · #9,392 in 2026

Tereso

Current Rank
#9,392
Peak Rank
#5,200 (1988)
Total Babies
140
5-Yr Trend
Stable
1917
First Year
2002
Last Year
1988
Peak Year
#5200
Peak Rank
140
Total Count
24
Years Active

The Story of Tereso

Tereso first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby boy name in 1917, with 5 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 1988, when 8 Teresos were born — ranking #5,200 that year. As of 2026, Tereso ranks #9,392 for baby boys with 6 births, with steady use. In total, more than 140 Teresos have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1910s through the 2020s.

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Names that sound like Tereso

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

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Frequently Asked Questions about Tereso

What does the name Tereso mean?
Tereso is a boy's name that has been used in U.S. records since 1917. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.
How popular is Tereso in 2026?
In 2026, Tereso ranks #9,392 among boys' names in the U.S., with 6 babies given the name that year.
When was Tereso most popular?
Tereso reached its peak popularity in 1988, ranking #5,200 that year with 8 babies given the name.
In which U.S. states is Tereso most popular?
Tereso has historically been most popular in Texas. Rankings vary year to year, but these states show the strongest concentration of births named Tereso.
Is Tereso a unisex name?
In U.S. Social Security records, Tereso is primarily a boy's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a girl's name.
What names go well with Tereso?
Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Tereso include Precious, Odilon, Josep. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Tereso

Tereso is a boy baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1917 and has accumulated 140 births in the dataset. Tereso's peak popularity came in 1988 when it ranked #5,200. Use the chart and map above to compare Tereso'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.