Terryl vs Terry

Side-by-side comparison of Terryl and Terry — popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.

Name A

Terryl

Boy name

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Name B

Terry

Boy name · Rank #1185

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Metric Terryl Terry
Current Rank Unranked #1185
Total Births (all years) 740 424,330
Peak Year 1960 1957
Peak Year Births 26 15,618
Peak Decade 1950ss 1950ss
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1938 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Terryl Terry
1880ss — 98
1890ss — 118
1900ss — 186
1910ss — 711
1920ss — 1,646
1930ss 12 11,024
1940ss 138 76,966
1950ss 160 140,724
1960ss 149 101,484
1970ss 96 42,427
1980ss 84 24,157
1990ss 80 13,043
2000ss 21 6,638
2010ss — 4,047
2020ss — 1,061

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Terryl Terry
2014 — 423
2015 — 388
2016 — 388
2017 — 358
2018 — 314
2019 — 267
2020 — 238
2021 — 214
2022 — 231
2023 — 204
2024 — 174

Data Sources

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, ssa.gov/oact/babynames.
Source: SSA Annual Name Rankings, 1938–2008.

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