Total births
66
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.
- 66
- total births
- 1959–1975
- years on record
- 1960s
- peak decade
- 50%
- born in that 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.
- 66 total births
- 1959–1975 years on record
- 1960s peak decade
- 50% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
66 girls have been named Terease since 1959, peaking in the 1960s, last recorded in 1975.
- 66
- total births
- 1959–1975
- years on record
- 1960s
- peak decade
- 50%
- born in that decade
1960s
Peak decade
50% of everyone ever named Terease was born in this single decade.
1975
Single peak year
12 babies were named Terease in 1975 - its busiest year on record.
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 at a glance
Last recorded 1975Peak year
1975
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1959
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
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
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).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Terease? ▼
Terease has been given to 66 babies in the U.S. since 1959, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 1975. 12 babies were born in 1975, its single highest year.
When was Terease most popular? ▼
Terease was most popular in the 1960s decade with 33 total births. The single peak year was 1975.
How long has the name Terease been used? ▼
Terease has been recorded in Social Security data since 1959, spanning 17 years of data through 1975.
What names are similar to Terease? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Teresa, Terri, Terry, Teri, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
What to do with Terease's data
- 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.
- 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 Terease
Nearby Names Like Terease
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Terease
Teresa Girl
#860 416,044 births
Terri Girl
#5039 146,113 births
Terry Girl
#9578 96,955 births
Teri Girl
#10364 43,957 births
Terrie Girl
19,729 births
Compare Terease side by side: Terease vs Teresa Terease vs Terri Terease vs Terry
Related Names
Names with a similar number of total births
Data Sources
Data as of July 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).
Cite this page
NameAlmanac Editorial. "Terease: Baby Name Since 1959 - 66 Births, Peak 1975." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/terease. 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 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 July 2026.