Girls' name · since 1959
Terease
Since 1959, U.S. Social Security records show 66 babies named Terease, peaking in 1975. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #31,859 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 66
- born since 1959
- 1960s
- peak decade
66 girls have been named Terease since 1959, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
Social Security Administration records show Terease recorded 66 times among girls since 1959, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 1960s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1959 to 1975.
- #31,859 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 66 born since 1959
- 1960s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Terease ranks #31,859 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 66 born since 1959, peaking in the 1960s.
- #31,859 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 66
- born since 1959
- 1960s
- peak decade
Terease's 66 recorded births place it above 55.92% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Terease's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Terease's SSA record in two at 1969 and the more recent half accounts for 53% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 47%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1959, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1975 peak of 12, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Terease popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1959–1975
- Peak year (1975)
- 12
- Annual births at peak, across 17 years of records
Terease by decade
1960s is the heaviest window (33 births, 50% of the file).
1960s was Terease's strongest decade.
33 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 50% of all-time use.
Terease births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1950s 5
1950s
5 births
- 1960s
1960s
33 births
- 1970s
1970s
28 births
What this shows Peak: 1960s at 33 births (50% of all-time use).
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- Terease's usage has stayed within range of its 1960s decade-level peak (33 total births) through the 1970s (28) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Two nationwide peer axes for Terease: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1975)
Similar record span (~16 yrs)
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, 1959–1975 (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 Terease 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.