Girls' name · since 1947

Terree

Terree has 100 recorded births since 1947 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1960 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

#27,163 of 72,339
all-time among girls
100
born since 1947
1950s
peak decade

Terree sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 100 recorded since 1947.

Social Security Administration records show Terree recorded 100 times among girls since 1947, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 1950s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1947 to 1974.

  • #27,163 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • 100 born since 1947
  • 1950s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Terree ranks #27,163 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 100 born since 1947, peaking in the 1950s.

#27,163 of 72,339
all-time among girls
100
born since 1947
1950s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Terree's 100 recorded births place it above 62.42% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.

Terree's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Terree splits its recorded history at 1959: 52% of all births land in the more recent half, 48% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1947 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1960 peak of 12 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Terree popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1947–1974

Last recorded 1974
Peak year (1960)
12
Annual births at peak, across 28 years of records
468101214 19471953195519581960196219691974 5

Terree by decade

1950s is the heaviest window (48 births, 48% of the file).

1950s was Terree's strongest decade.

48 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 48% of all-time use.

Terree births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1950s at 48 births (48% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Terree?
Since 1947, Social Security records show 100 babies named Terree. Across the full SSA archive it ranks #27,163 of 72,339 girls' names by total births. The most recent recorded year was 1974. Its busiest year on record was 1960, with 12 births.
Where does Terree sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Terree ranks #27,163 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the null SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Terree most popular?
Terree was most popular in the 1950s decade with 48 total births. The single peak year was 1960.
How long has the name Terree been used?
The SSA has tracked Terree since 1947 -- 28 years through the most recent 1974 data.
What names are similar to Terree?
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 Terree's data

  • Terree's decade-level peak was the 1950s (48 total births); usage has since declined to 5 in the 1970s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

Keep exploring Terree

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Terree: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

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, 1947–1974 (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 Terree 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.