Tereatha — girls' name
28 babies named Tereatha in U.S. Social Security records since 1923, with the highest year being 1960. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
61% of everyone ever named Tereatha was born in this single decade.
7 babies were named Tereatha in 1960 — its busiest year on record.
What the Data Says About Tereatha
The Social Security Administration has registered 28 babies named Tereatha between 1923 and 1964, spanning 42 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Tereatha currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 1964. The name reached its historical peak in 1960, when 7 babies received it in a single year.
Decade-level aggregation shows that Tereatha performed strongest in the 1960s, accumulating 17 births during that ten-year window. Across the 3 decades of recorded activity, Tereatha shows a stable profile with only moderate drift from its peak decade.
No etymological entry is currently available for Tereatha 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 28 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.
Tereatha at a glance
Last recorded 1964Peak year
Current rank
Active since
Tereatha popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1964–1923
- Peak year (1960)
- 7
- Annual births at peak — across 42 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000 — last recorded 1964.
28 total births across 42 years of SSA records. Peaked in 1960 with 7 births in a single year.
Tereatha by decade
Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance
- Peak decade
- 1960s
- 17 births that decade — 61% of Tereatha's all-time total
Tereatha decade highlights
- Peak decade 17 births
- Runner-up 6 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
1960s was Tereatha's strongest decade
17 babies received the name during that ten-year window — about 61% 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, 1923–1964 (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.