Total births
389
Girls' name · since 1981
Teirra
Since 1981, U.S. Social Security records show 389 babies named Teirra, peaking in 1989. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- 389
- total births
- 1981–2013
- years on record
- 1990s
- peak decade
- 47%
- born in that decade
Teirra sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 389 recorded since 1981.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Teirra has been recorded 389 times among girls since 1981, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 1990s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1981 to 2013.
- 389 total births
- 1981–2013 years on record
- 1990s peak decade
- 47% born in that decade
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
389 girls have been named Teirra since 1981, peaking in the 1990s, last recorded in 2013.
- 389
- total births
- 1981–2013
- years on record
- 1990s
- peak decade
- 47%
- born in that decade
1990s
Peak decade
47% of everyone ever named Teirra was born in this single decade.
1989
Single peak year
28 babies were named Teirra in 1989 - its busiest year on record.
Teirra's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Teirra splits its recorded history at 1995: 45% of all births land in the more recent half, 55% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 2013 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1989 peak of 28 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Teirra at a glance
Last recorded 2013Peak year
1989
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1981
Teirra popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1981–2013
- Peak year (1989)
- 28
- Annual births at peak, across 33 years of records
Teirra by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1990s was Teirra's strongest decade.
184 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 47% of all-time use.
Teirra births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1980s
1980s
110 births
- 1990s
1990s
184 births
- 2000s
2000s
90 births
- 2010s 5
2010s
5 births
What this shows Peak: 1990s at 184 births (47% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Teirra? ▼
Since 1981, Social Security records show 389 babies named Teirra. The most recent recorded year was 2013. Its busiest year on record was 1989, with 28 births.
When was Teirra most popular? ▼
Teirra was most popular in the 1990s decade with 184 total births. The single peak year was 1989.
How long has the name Teirra been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Teirra since 1981 -- 33 years through the most recent 2013 data.
What names are similar to Teirra? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Teigan, Teisha, Teia, Teigen, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
What to do with Teirra's data
- Teirra's decade-level peak was the 1990s (184 total births); usage has since declined to 5 in the 2010s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
Keep exploring Teirra
Nearby Names Like Teirra
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Teirra
Teigan Girl
#2811 1,552 births
Teisha Girl
1,240 births
Teia Girl
#9672 1,056 births
Teigen Girl
#7127 442 births
Teila Girl
310 births
Compare Teirra side by side: Teirra vs Teigan Teirra vs Teisha Teirra vs Teia
Related Names
Names with a similar number of total births
Data Sources
Data as of June 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1981–2013 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
Cite this page
NameAlmanac Editorial. "Teirra: Baby Name Since 1981 - 389 Births, Peak 1989." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/teirra. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Teirra draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of June 2026.