Recorded 1973–2023 Unisex name Peak 2000 282 births

Terrian — boys' name

282 babies named Terrian in U.S. Social Security records since 1973, with the highest year being 2000. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1970s51980s201990s632000s1092010s802020s5
2000s
Peak decade

39% of everyone ever named Terrian was born in this single decade.

2000
Single peak year

20 babies were named Terrian in 2000 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Terrian

The Social Security Administration has registered 282 babies named Terrian between 1973 and 2023, spanning 51 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Terrian currently falls outside the top 1,000 boys' names for 2023. The name reached its historical peak in 2000, when 20 babies received it in a single year. Terrian is classified as unisex in SSA records: the opposite-sex variant accounts for 119 additional births since 1956.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Terrian performed strongest in the 2000s, accumulating 109 births during that ten-year window. Across the 6 decades of recorded activity, Terrian shows a clear decline from its mid-century high.

No etymological entry is currently available for Terrian in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 282 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.

Terrian at a glance

Last recorded 2023

Total births

282

Since 1973

51 years of records

Peak year

2000

20 births that year

Strongest decade: 2000s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2023

Active since

1973

Recorded for 51 years

Last year on file: 2023

Terrian popularity over time — boys

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2023–1973

Last recorded 2023
Peak year (2000)
20
Annual births at peak — across 51 years of records
0510152025 20232014201020052001199719901973 5

Terrian popularity over time — girls

119 total births recorded since 1956 (Terrian as girls' name)

Unisex variant — 119 births
4681012 2007200319991996199119821956 5

Terrian by decade

Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance

Peak: 2000s
Peak decade
2000s
109 births that decade — 39% of Terrian's all-time total
1970s51980s201990s632000s1092010s802020s5

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Terrian?
282 babies have been named Terrian since 1973. It was last recorded in 2023. The peak year was 2000 with 20 births.
When was Terrian most popular?
Terrian was most popular in the 2000s decade with 109 total births. The single peak year was 2000.
Is Terrian a unisex name?
Yes, Terrian is used for both boys and girls. As a boy's name it has 282 births, and as a girl's name it has 119 births.
How long has the name Terrian been used?
Terrian has been recorded in Social Security data since 1973, spanning 51 years of data through 2023.
What names are similar to Terrian?
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.

Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1973–2023 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.