Recorded 1991–1991 Unisex name Peak 1991 5 births

Terae — boys' name

5 babies named Terae in U.S. Social Security records since 1991, with the highest year being 1991. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1990s5
1990s
Peak decade

100% of everyone ever named Terae was born in this single decade.

1991
Single peak year

5 babies were named Terae in 1991 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Terae

The Social Security Administration has registered 5 babies named Terae between 1991 and 1991, spanning 1 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Terae currently falls outside the top 1,000 boys' names for 1991. The name reached its historical peak in 1991, when 5 babies received it in a single year. Terae is classified as unisex in SSA records: the opposite-sex variant accounts for 5 additional births since 2005.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Terae performed strongest in the 1990s, accumulating 5 births during that ten-year window.

No etymological entry is currently available for Terae in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 5 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.

Terae at a glance

Last recorded 1991

Total births

5

Since 1991

1 years of records

Peak year

1991

5 births that year

Strongest decade: 1990s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 1991

Active since

1991

Recorded for 1 years

Last year on file: 1991

Terae popularity over time — boys

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1991–1991

Last recorded 1991
Peak year (1991)
5
Annual births at peak — across 1 years of records
5 1991 5

Terae popularity over time — girls

5 total births recorded since 2005 (Terae as girls' name)

Unisex variant — 5 births
5 2005 5

Terae by decade

Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance

Peak: 1990s
Peak decade
1990s
5 births that decade — 100% of Terae's all-time total
1990s5

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Terae?
5 babies have been named Terae since 1991. It was last recorded in 1991. The peak year was 1991 with 5 births.
When was Terae most popular?
Terae was most popular in the 1990s decade with 5 total births. The single peak year was 1991.
Is Terae a unisex name?
Yes, Terae is used for both boys and girls. As a boy's name it has 5 births, and as a girl's name it has 5 births.
How long has the name Terae been used?
Terae has been recorded in Social Security data since 1991, spanning 1 years of data through 1991.
What names are similar to Terae?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Terry, Terrence, Terrance, Terrell, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1991–1991 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.