Boys' name · since 1983

Tereance

12 babies named Tereance in U.S. Social Security records since 1983, with the highest year being 1983. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

#33,006 of 45,481
all-time among boys
12
born since 1983
1980s
peak decade

Tereance sits outside today's top ranks for boys, with 12 recorded since 1983.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Tereance has been recorded 12 times among boys since 1983, though it is not among the currently most-used boys names, with its heaviest use in the 1980s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1983 to 1992.

  • #33,006 of 45,481 all-time among boys
  • 12 born since 1983
  • 1980s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Tereance ranks #33,006 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 12 born since 1983, peaking in the 1980s.

#33,006 of 45,481
all-time among boys
12
born since 1983
1980s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Tereance's 12 recorded births place it above 27.23% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.

Tereance's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Tereance's full recorded timeline at 1992, 42% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 58% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1992, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1983 peak of 7 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Tereance popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1983–1992

Last recorded 1992
Peak year (1983)
7
Annual births at peak, across 10 years of records
4.555.566.577.5 19831992 5

Tereance by decade

1980s is the heaviest window (7 births, 58% of the file).

1980s was Tereance's strongest decade.

7 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 58% of all-time use.

Tereance births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1980s at 7 births (58% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of August 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Tereance? ▼
12 babies have been named Tereance since 1983. All-time, it sits at #33,006 of 45,481 boys' names by recorded births. It was last recorded in 1992. The peak year was 1983 with 7 births.
Where does Tereance sit in the SSA name archive? ▼
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Tereance ranks #33,006 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the null SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Tereance most popular? ▼
Tereance was most popular in the 1980s decade with 7 total births. The single peak year was 1983.
How long has the name Tereance been used? ▼
Records for Tereance go back to 1983, giving 10 years of history through 1992.
What names are similar to Tereance? ▼
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.

What to do with Tereance's data

  • Tereance's usage has stayed within range of its 1980s decade-level peak (7 total births) through the 1990s (5) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

Keep exploring Tereance

Nearby Names Like Tereance

Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Tereance

Terry Boy
#1115 424,523 births
Terrence Boy
#1587 72,412 births
Terrance Boy
#1565 70,170 births
Terrell Boy
#1531 36,502 births
Terence Boy
#2723 34,290 births

Compare Tereance side by side: Tereance vs Terry Tereance vs Terrence Tereance vs Terrance

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Related Names

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Opha
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Slim
12 births · Peak 1918
Hume
12 births · Peak 1915
Eastman
12 births · Peak 1913
Sverre
12 births · Peak 1913
Emuel
12 births · Peak 1924

Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Tereance: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.

Data Sources

Data as of August 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, 1983–1992 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).

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 Tereance 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 August 2026.