Total births
28
Boys' name · since 1950
Terrial
Terrial has 28 recorded births since 1950 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1956 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- 28
- total births
- 1950–1985
- years on record
- 1950s
- peak decade
- 46%
- born in that decade
Terrial sits outside today's top ranks for boys, with 28 recorded since 1950.
Terrial has 28 recorded births among boys since 1950, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used boys names, busiest in the 1950s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1950 to 1985.
- 28 total births
- 1950–1985 years on record
- 1950s peak decade
- 46% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
28 boys have been named Terrial since 1950, peaking in the 1950s, last recorded in 1985.
- 28
- total births
- 1950–1985
- years on record
- 1950s
- peak decade
- 46%
- born in that decade
1950s
Peak decade
46% of everyone ever named Terrial was born in this single decade.
1956
Single peak year
7 babies were named Terrial in 1956 - its busiest year on record.
Terrial's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Terrial splits its recorded history at 1960: 54% of all births land in the more recent half, 46% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1960 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1956 peak of 7 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Terrial at a glance
Last recorded 1985Peak year
1956
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1950
Terrial popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1950–1985
- Peak year (1956)
- 7
- Annual births at peak, across 36 years of records
Terrial by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1950s was Terrial's strongest decade.
13 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 46% of all-time use.
Terrial births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1950s
1950s
13 births
- 1960s 5
1960s
5 births
- 1970s 5
1970s
5 births
- 1980s 5
1980s
5 births
What this shows Peak: 1950s at 13 births (46% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Terrial? ▼
Terrial has been given to 28 babies in the U.S. since 1950, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 1985. 7 babies were born in 1956, its single highest year.
When was Terrial most popular? ▼
Terrial was most popular in the 1950s decade with 13 total births. The single peak year was 1956.
How long has the name Terrial been used? ▼
Terrial has been recorded in Social Security data since 1950, spanning 36 years of data through 1985.
What names are similar to Terrial? ▼
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 Terrial's data
- Terrial's usage has stayed within range of its 1950s decade-level peak (13 total births) through the 1980s (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 Terrial
Nearby Names Like Terrial
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Terrial
Terry Boy
#1186 424,523 births
Terrence Boy
#1522 72,412 births
Terrance Boy
#1292 70,170 births
Terrell Boy
#1496 36,502 births
Terence Boy
#2922 34,290 births
Compare Terrial side by side: Terrial vs Terry Terrial vs Terrence Terrial vs Terrance
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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, 1950–1985 (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. "Terrial: Baby Name Since 1950 - 28 Births, Peak 1956." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/terrial. 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 Terrial 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.