Girl · #17,292 in 2026

Teria

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

Current Rank

#17,292

Peak Rank

#3,566 (1989)

Total Babies

582

5-Yr Trend

Stable

1953

First Year

2009

Last Year

1989

Peak Year

#3566

Peak Rank

582

Total Count

Years Active

The Story of Teria

Teria first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby girl name in 1953, with 5 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 1989, when 28 Terias were born — ranking #3,566 that year. As of 2026, Teria ranks #17,292 for baby girls with 5 births, with steady use. In total, more than 582 Terias have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1950s through the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

Popularity by State

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Names that sound like Teria

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

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Teria

What does the name Teria mean?

Teria is a girl's name that has been used in U.S. records since 1953. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.

How popular is Teria in 2026?

In 2026, Teria ranks #17,292 among girls' names in the U.S., with 5 babies given the name that year.

When was Teria most popular?

Teria reached its peak popularity in 1989, ranking #3,566 that year with 28 babies given the name.

In which U.S. states is Teria most popular?

Teria has historically been most popular in Florida. Rankings vary year to year, but these states show the strongest concentration of births named Teria.

Is Teria a unisex name?

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

What names go well with Teria?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Teria include Isaac, Alden, Syria. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Teria

Teria is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1953 and has accumulated 582 births in the dataset. Teria's peak popularity came in 1989 when it ranked #3,566. Use the chart and map above to compare Teria'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.