Boys' name · since 1968
Terriance
Terriance has 24 recorded births since 1968 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1979 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #27,662 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 24
- born since 1968
- 1980s
- peak decade
Terriance is not among the current top-ranked boys names; 24 have been recorded since 1968.
Social Security Administration records show Terriance recorded 24 times among boys since 1968, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used boys names, peaking in the 1980s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1968 to 1983.
- #27,662 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- 24 born since 1968
- 1980s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Terriance ranks #27,662 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 24 born since 1968, peaking in the 1980s.
- #27,662 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 24
- born since 1968
- 1980s
- peak decade
Terriance's 24 recorded births place it above 39.11% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Terriance's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Terriance's full recorded timeline at 1981, 46% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 54% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1983, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1979 peak of 7 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Terriance popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1968–1983
- Peak year (1979)
- 7
- Annual births at peak, across 16 years of records
Terriance by decade
1980s is the heaviest window (11 births, 46% of the file).
1980s was Terriance's strongest decade.
11 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 46% of all-time use.
Terriance births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1960s
1960s
6 births
- 1970s
1970s
7 births
- 1980s
1980s
11 births
What this shows Peak: 1980s at 11 births (46% of all-time use).
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Two nationwide peer axes for Terriance: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1979)
Similar record span (~15 yrs)
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, 1968–1983 (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 Terriance 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.