Total births
45
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.
- 45
- total births
- 1957–1975
- years on record
- 1960s
- peak decade
- 44%
- born in that 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.
- 45 total births
- 1957–1975 years on record
- 1960s peak decade
- 44% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
45 girls have been named Teres since 1957, peaking in the 1960s, last recorded in 1975.
- 45
- total births
- 1957–1975
- years on record
- 1960s
- peak decade
- 44%
- born in that decade
1960s
Peak decade
44% of everyone ever named Teres was born in this single decade.
1957
Single peak year
7 babies were named Teres in 1957 - its busiest year on record.
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 at a glance
Last recorded 1975Peak year
1957
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1957
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
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
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).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Teres? ▼
Teres has been given to 45 babies in the U.S. since 1957, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 1975. 7 babies were born in 1957, its single highest year.
When was Teres most popular? ▼
Teres was most popular in the 1960s decade with 20 total births. The single peak year was 1957.
How long has the name Teres been used? ▼
Records for Teres go back to 1957, giving 19 years of history through 1975.
What names are similar to Teres? ▼
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.
What to do with Teres's data
- 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.
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
Keep exploring Teres
Nearby Names Like Teres
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Teres
Teresa Girl
#860 416,044 births
Terri Girl
#5039 146,113 births
Terry Girl
#9578 96,955 births
Teri Girl
#10364 43,957 births
Terrie Girl
19,729 births
Compare Teres side by side: Teres vs Teresa Teres vs Terri Teres vs Terry
Related Names
Names with a similar number of total births
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, 1957–1975 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
Cite this page
NameAlmanac Editorial. "Teres: Baby Name Since 1957 - 45 Births, Peak 1957." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/teres. 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 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 July 2026.