Total births
23
Girls' name · since 1923
Tereatha
Tereatha has 23 recorded births since 1923 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1960 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- 23
- total births
- 1923–1964
- years on record
- 1960s
- peak decade
- 52%
- born in that decade
Tereatha is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 23 have been recorded since 1923.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Tereatha has been recorded 23 times among girls since 1923, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 1960s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1923 to 1964.
- 23 total births
- 1923–1964 years on record
- 1960s peak decade
- 52% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
23 girls have been named Tereatha since 1923, peaking in the 1960s, last recorded in 1964.
- 23
- total births
- 1923–1964
- years on record
- 1960s
- peak decade
- 52%
- born in that decade
1960s
Peak decade
52% of everyone ever named Tereatha was born in this single decade.
1960
Single peak year
7 babies were named Tereatha in 1960 - its busiest year on record.
Tereatha's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Tereatha's SSA record in two at 1960 and the more recent half accounts for 52% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 48%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1923, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1960 peak of 7, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Tereatha at a glance
Last recorded 1964Peak year
1960
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1923
Tereatha popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1923–1964
- Peak year (1960)
- 7
- Annual births at peak, across 42 years of records
Tereatha by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1960s was Tereatha's strongest decade.
12 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 52% of all-time use.
Tereatha births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1920s
1920s
5 births
- 1950s
1950s
6 births
- 1960s
1960s
12 births
What this shows Peak: 1960s at 12 births (52% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Tereatha? ▼
Tereatha has been given to 23 babies in the U.S. since 1923, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 1964. 7 babies were born in 1960, its single highest year.
When was Tereatha most popular? ▼
Tereatha was most popular in the 1960s decade with 12 total births. The single peak year was 1960.
How long has the name Tereatha been used? ▼
Records for Tereatha go back to 1923, giving 42 years of history through 1964.
What names are similar to Tereatha? ▼
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.
Keep exploring Tereatha
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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, 1923–1964 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Tereatha: Baby Name Since 1923 - 23 Births, Peak 1960." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/tereatha. 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 Tereatha 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.