Terell — #6879 US boys' name

What the Data Says About Terell

The Social Security Administration has registered 2,690 babies named Terell between 1957 and 2024, spanning 68 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Terell currently holds the #6879 rank among boys for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 1994, when 106 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Terell performed strongest in the 1990s, accumulating 878 births during that ten-year window. Across the 8 decades of recorded activity, Terell shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in New York, which accounts for 317 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by Florida and California. In total, SSA state-level files list Terell in 18 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Terell 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 2,690 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.