Girls' name · since 1957
Teres
Teres has 45 recorded births since 1957 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1957 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #36,313 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 45
- born since 1957
- 1960s
- peak decade
45 girls have been named Teres since 1957, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
Social Security Administration records show Teres recorded 45 times among girls since 1957, 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 1957 to 1975.
- #36,313 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 45 born since 1957
- 1960s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Teres ranks #36,313 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 45 born since 1957, peaking in the 1960s.
- #36,313 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 45
- born since 1957
- 1960s
- peak decade
Teres's 45 recorded births place it above 49.76% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Teres's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Teres's SSA record in two at 1961 and the more recent half accounts for 58% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 42%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1975, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1957 peak of 7, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Teres popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1957–1975
- Peak year (1957)
- 7
- Annual births at peak, across 19 years of records
Teres by decade
1960s is the heaviest window (20 births, 44% of the file).
1960s was Teres's strongest decade.
20 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 44% of all-time use.
Teres births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1950s
1950s
13 births
- 1960s
1960s
20 births
- 1970s
1970s
12 births
What this shows Peak: 1960s at 20 births (44% of all-time use).
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- Teres's usage has stayed within range of its 1960s decade-level peak (20 total births) through the 1970s (12) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Teres: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1957)
Similar record span (~18 yrs)
Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.
Data Sources
Data as of August 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, 1957–1975 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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 Teres 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 August 2026.