Total births
40
Boys' name · since 1961
Terone
Terone has 40 recorded births since 1961 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1972 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- 40
- total births
- 1961–1984
- years on record
- 1980s
- peak decade
- 45%
- born in that decade
Terone sits outside today's top ranks for boys, with 40 recorded since 1961.
Terone has 40 recorded births among boys since 1961, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used boys names, busiest in the 1980s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1961 to 1984.
- 40 total births
- 1961–1984 years on record
- 1980s peak decade
- 45% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
40 boys have been named Terone since 1961, peaking in the 1980s, last recorded in 1984.
- 40
- total births
- 1961–1984
- years on record
- 1980s
- peak decade
- 45%
- born in that decade
1980s
Peak decade
45% of everyone ever named Terone was born in this single decade.
1972
Single peak year
7 babies were named Terone in 1972 - its busiest year on record.
Terone's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Terone's SSA record in two at 1977 and the more recent half accounts for 57% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 43%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1961, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1972 peak of 7, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Terone at a glance
Last recorded 1984Peak year
1972
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1961
Terone popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1961–1984
- Peak year (1972)
- 7
- Annual births at peak, across 24 years of records
Terone by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1980s was Terone's strongest decade.
18 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 45% of all-time use.
Terone births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1960s
1960s
10 births
- 1970s
1970s
12 births
- 1980s
1980s
18 births
What this shows Peak: 1980s at 18 births (45% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Terone? ▼
Since 1961, Social Security records show 40 babies named Terone. The most recent recorded year was 1984. Its busiest year on record was 1972, with 7 births.
When was Terone most popular? ▼
Terone was most popular in the 1980s decade with 18 total births. The single peak year was 1972.
How long has the name Terone been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Terone since 1961 -- 24 years through the most recent 1984 data.
What names are similar to Terone? ▼
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.
Keep exploring Terone
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Terrell Boy
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Terence Boy
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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, 1961–1984 (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. "Terone: Baby Name Since 1961 - 40 Births, Peak 1972." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/terone. 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 Terone 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.