Terea — girls' name
194 babies named Terea in U.S. Social Security records since 1955, with the highest year being 1983. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
38% of everyone ever named Terea was born in this single decade.
13 babies were named Terea in 1983 — its busiest year on record.
What the Data Says About Terea
The Social Security Administration has registered 194 babies named Terea between 1955 and 1994, spanning 40 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Terea currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 1994. The name reached its historical peak in 1983, when 13 babies received it in a single year.
Decade-level aggregation shows that Terea performed strongest in the 1980s, accumulating 73 births during that ten-year window. Across the 5 decades of recorded activity, Terea shows a clear decline from its mid-century high.
No etymological entry is currently available for Terea 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 194 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.
Terea at a glance
Last recorded 1994Peak year
Current rank
Active since
Terea popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1994–1955
- Peak year (1983)
- 13
- Annual births at peak — across 40 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000 — last recorded 1994.
194 total births across 40 years of SSA records. Peaked in 1983 with 13 births in a single year.
Terea by decade
Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance
- Peak decade
- 1980s
- 73 births that decade — 38% of Terea's all-time total
Terea decade highlights
- Peak decade 73 births
- Runner-up 69 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
1980s was Terea's strongest decade
73 babies received the name during that ten-year window — about 38% of all-time use.
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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, 1955–1994 (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.