Recorded 1997–2022 Girls' name Peak 2010 84 births

Teriah — girls' name

84 babies named Teriah in U.S. Social Security records since 1997, with the highest year being 2010. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1990s62000s372010s362020s5
2000s
Peak decade

44% of everyone ever named Teriah was born in this single decade.

2010
Single peak year

11 babies were named Teriah in 2010 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Teriah

The Social Security Administration has registered 84 babies named Teriah between 1997 and 2022, spanning 26 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Teriah currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 2022. The name reached its historical peak in 2010, when 11 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Teriah performed strongest in the 2000s, accumulating 37 births during that ten-year window. Across the 4 decades of recorded activity, Teriah shows a clear decline from its mid-century high.

No etymological entry is currently available for Teriah 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 84 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.

Teriah at a glance

Last recorded 2022

Total births

84

Since 1997

26 years of records

Peak year

2010

11 births that year

Strongest decade: 2000s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2022

Active since

1997

Recorded for 26 years

Last year on file: 2022

Teriah popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2022–1997

Last recorded 2022
Peak year (2010)
11
Annual births at peak — across 26 years of records
4681012 202220172013201120102009200820062005200420031997 6

Teriah by decade

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

Peak: 2000s
Peak decade
2000s
37 births that decade — 44% of Teriah's all-time total
1990s62000s372010s362020s5

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Teriah?
84 babies have been named Teriah since 1997. It was last recorded in 2022. The peak year was 2010 with 11 births.
When was Teriah most popular?
Teriah was most popular in the 2000s decade with 37 total births. The single peak year was 2010.
How long has the name Teriah been used?
Teriah has been recorded in Social Security data since 1997, spanning 26 years of data through 2022.
What names are similar to Teriah?
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, 1997–2022 (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.