Boys' name · since 1991

Terique

Since 1991, U.S. Social Security records show 68 babies named Terique, peaking in 1996. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

68
total births
1991–2005
years on record
1990s
peak decade
59%
born in that decade

Terique sits outside today's top ranks for boys, with 68 recorded since 1991.

Social Security Administration records show Terique recorded 68 times among boys since 1991, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used boys names, peaking in the 1990s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1991 to 2005.

  • 68 total births
  • 1991–2005 years on record
  • 1990s peak decade
  • 59% born in that decade

Data updated Jul 2026

The verdict

68 boys have been named Terique since 1991, peaking in the 1990s, last recorded in 2005.

68
total births
1991–2005
years on record
1990s
peak decade
59%
born in that decade
1990s
Peak decade

59% of everyone ever named Terique was born in this single decade.

1996
Single peak year

11 babies were named Terique in 1996 - its busiest year on record.

Terique's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Terique splits its recorded history at 2001: 41% of all births land in the more recent half, 59% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1998 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1996 peak of 11 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Terique at a glance

Last recorded 2005

Total births

68

Since 1991

15 years of records

Peak year

1996

11 births that year

Strongest decade: 1990s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2005

Active since

1991

Recorded for 15 years

Last year on file: 2005

Terique popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1991–2005

Last recorded 2005
Peak year (1996)
11
Annual births at peak, across 15 years of records
4681012 1991199619971998199920012002200320042005 7

Terique by decade

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

1990s was Terique's strongest decade.

40 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 59% of all-time use.

Terique births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1990s at 40 births (59% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of July 2026

Terique by state

Where Terique concentrates geographically, total births since 1991

Geographically diffuse
Top 1 states by recorded births for the name Terique
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 New York
5 7.4%
New York share of Terique's total US births 7.4%

5 of 68 births nationwide.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Terique?
Since 1991, Social Security records show 68 babies named Terique. The most recent recorded year was 2005. Its busiest year on record was 1996, with 11 births.
When was Terique most popular?
Terique was most popular in the 1990s decade with 40 total births. The single peak year was 1996.
Where is Terique most popular?
The top states for the name Terique are New York (5 births).
How long has the name Terique been used?
Terique has been recorded in Social Security data since 1991, spanning 15 years of data through 2005.
What names are similar to Terique?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Terry, Terrence, Terrance, Terrell, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

What to do with Terique's data

  • Terique's usage has stayed within range of its 1990s decade-level peak (40 total births) through the 2000s (28) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
  • New York records the most Teriques (5 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. New York names
  • 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.

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, 1991–2005 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).

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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Terique: Baby Name Since 1991 - 68 Births, Peak 1996." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/terique. 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 Terique 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.