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.
- #23,787 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 40
- born since 1961
- 1980s
- peak 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.
- #23,787 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- 40 born since 1961
- 1980s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Terone ranks #23,787 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 40 born since 1961, peaking in the 1980s.
- #23,787 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 40
- born since 1961
- 1980s
- peak decade
Terone's 40 recorded births place it above 47.64% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
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 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
1980s is the heaviest window (18 births, 45% of the file).
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).
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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, 1961–1984 (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 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 August 2026.