Recorded 1956–1982 Girls' name Peak 1956 11 births

Terece — girls' name

11 babies named Terece in U.S. Social Security records since 1956, with the highest year being 1956. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1950s61980s5
1950s
Peak decade

55% of everyone ever named Terece was born in this single decade.

1956
Single peak year

6 babies were named Terece in 1956 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Terece

The Social Security Administration has registered 11 babies named Terece between 1956 and 1982, spanning 27 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Terece currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 1982. The name reached its historical peak in 1956, when 6 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Terece performed strongest in the 1950s, accumulating 6 births during that ten-year window. Across the 2 decades of recorded activity, Terece shows a stable profile with only moderate drift from its peak decade.

No etymological entry is currently available for Terece 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 11 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.

Terece at a glance

Last recorded 1982

Total births

11

Since 1956

27 years of records

Peak year

1956

6 births that year

Strongest decade: 1950s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 1982

Active since

1956

Recorded for 27 years

Last year on file: 1982

Terece popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1982–1956

Last recorded 1982
Peak year (1956)
6
Annual births at peak — across 27 years of records
4.555.566.5 19821956 6

Terece by decade

Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance

Peak: 1950s
Peak decade
1950s
6 births that decade — 55% of Terece's all-time total
1950s61980s5

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Terece?
11 babies have been named Terece since 1956. It was last recorded in 1982. The peak year was 1956 with 6 births.
When was Terece most popular?
Terece was most popular in the 1950s decade with 6 total births. The single peak year was 1956.
How long has the name Terece been used?
Terece has been recorded in Social Security data since 1956, spanning 27 years of data through 1982.
What names are similar to Terece?
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.

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, 1956–1982 (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.