Total births
12
Girls' name · since 1988
Terreka
12 babies named Terreka in U.S. Social Security records since 1988, with the highest year being 1988. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- 12
- total births
- 1988–1991
- years on record
- 1980s
- peak decade
- 58%
- born in that decade
Terreka is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 12 have been recorded since 1988.
Terreka has 12 recorded births among girls since 1988, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls 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 1988 to 1991.
- 12 total births
- 1988–1991 years on record
- 1980s peak decade
- 58% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
12 girls have been named Terreka since 1988, peaking in the 1980s, last recorded in 1991.
- 12
- total births
- 1988–1991
- years on record
- 1980s
- peak decade
- 58%
- born in that decade
1980s
Peak decade
58% of everyone ever named Terreka was born in this single decade.
1988
Single peak year
7 babies were named Terreka in 1988 - its busiest year on record.
Terreka's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Terreka's SSA record in two at 1991 and the more recent half accounts for 42% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 58%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1991, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1988 peak of 7, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Terreka at a glance
Last recorded 1991Peak year
1988
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1988
Terreka popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1988–1991
- Peak year (1988)
- 7
- Annual births at peak, across 4 years of records
Terreka by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1980s was Terreka's strongest decade.
7 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 58% of all-time use.
Terreka births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1980s
1980s
7 births
- 1990s
1990s
5 births
What this shows Peak: 1980s at 7 births (58% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Terreka? ▼
Terreka has been given to 12 babies in the U.S. since 1988, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 1991. 7 babies were born in 1988, its single highest year.
When was Terreka most popular? ▼
Terreka was most popular in the 1980s decade with 7 total births. The single peak year was 1988.
How long has the name Terreka been used? ▼
Terreka has been recorded in Social Security data since 1988, spanning 4 years of data through 1991.
What names are similar to Terreka? ▼
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 Terreka's data
- Terreka's usage has stayed within range of its 1980s decade-level peak (7 total births) through the 1990s (5) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- 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.
Keep exploring Terreka
Nearby Names Like Terreka
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Terreka
Teresa Girl
#860 416,044 births
Terri Girl
#5039 146,113 births
Terry Girl
#9578 96,955 births
Teri Girl
#10364 43,957 births
Terrie Girl
19,729 births
Compare Terreka side by side: Terreka vs Teresa Terreka vs Terri Terreka vs Terry
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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, 1988–1991 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
Cite this page
NameAlmanac Editorial. "Terreka: Baby Name Since 1988 - 12 Births, Peak 1988." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/terreka. 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 Terreka 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.