Total births
879
Boys' name · since 1966
Terrick
Since 1966, U.S. Social Security records show 879 babies named Terrick, peaking in 1994. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #10089
- among boys today
- 879
- born since 1966
- 1990s
- peak decade
- 29%
- more common than other boys
Yes -- Terrick is the #10089 most popular boys' name in the U.S. today, with 879 recorded since 1966.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Terrick has been recorded 879 times among boys since 1966, currently ranked #10089 nationally and more common than 29% of boys, with its heaviest use in the 1990s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1966 to 2025.
- #10089 among boys today
- 879 born since 1966
- 1990s peak decade
- 29% more common than other boys
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Terrick is currently the #10089 boys' name in America, more common than 29% of boys - 879 born since 1966, peaking in the 1990s.
- #10089
- among boys today
- 879
- born since 1966
- 1990s
- peak decade
- 29%
- more common than other boys
Terrick vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings
#10089
of 14,294 boys in use
More common than 29% of names given to boys today.
1990s
Peak decade
28% of everyone ever named Terrick was born in this single decade.
1994
Single peak year
34 babies were named Terrick in 1994 - its busiest year on record.
How Terrick compares
879 Top 33% higher than 67% of 14,294 names currently given to boys
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked boys names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.
Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data
How the numbers stack up
Terrick's all-time total is 140% above the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Terrick | Median boys name (Elchonon) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 879 | 367 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 34 | 23 | 22,252 |
Terrick's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Terrick's SSA record in two at 1996 and the more recent half accounts for 48% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 52%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1966, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1994 peak of 34, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Terrick at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
1994
Current rank
#10,089
Active since
1966
Terrick popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1966–2025
- Peak year (1994)
- 34
- Annual births at peak, across 60 years of records
Terrick by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1990s was Terrick's strongest decade.
246 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 28% of all-time use.
Terrick births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1960s 10
1960s
10 births
- 1970s
1970s
118 births
- 1980s
1980s
163 births
- 1990s
1990s
246 births
- 2000s
2000s
189 births
- 2010s
2010s
123 births
- 2020s 30
2020s
30 births
What this shows Peak: 1990s at 246 births (28% of all-time use).
How Terrick compares to similarly-sized names
Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 boys names closest to Terrick's total volume
Terrick vs 15 similarly-sized boys names
Terrick by state
Where Terrick concentrates geographically, total births since 1966
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Texas | | 31 | 3.5% |
| #2 | Georgia | | 5 | 0.6% |
| #3 | Illinois | | 5 | 0.6% |
| #4 | Louisiana | | 5 | 0.6% |
| #5 | Michigan | | 5 | 0.6% |
| #6 | Tennessee | | 5 | 0.6% |
Texas share of Terrick's total US births 3.5%
Even split
31 of 879 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 6 reporting states.
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Terrick? ▼
Terrick has been given to 879 babies in the U.S. since 1966, according to SSA data. Among boys, it ranks #10089 as of the latest data. 34 babies were born in 1994, its single highest year.
When was Terrick most popular? ▼
Terrick was most popular in the 1990s decade with 246 total births. The single peak year was 1994.
Where is Terrick most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Terrick are Texas (31 births), Georgia (5 births), Illinois (5 births).
How long has the name Terrick been used? ▼
Terrick has been recorded in Social Security data since 1966, spanning 60 years of data through 2025.
What names are similar to Terrick? ▼
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 Terrick's data
- Terrick's decade-level peak was the 1990s (246 total births); usage has since declined to 30 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- Texas records the most Terricks (31 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Texas names
- 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 Terrick
Nearby Names Like Terrick
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Terrick
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 Terrick side by side: Terrick vs Terry Terrick vs Terrence Terrick vs Terrance
Related Names
Names with a similar popularity rank to Terrick
Data Sources
Data as of June 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, 1966–2025 (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. "Terrick: #10089 Boys' Name - 879 Births, Peak 1994." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/terrick. 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 Terrick 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 June 2026.