Girls' name · since 1955

Terrina

420 babies named Terrina in U.S. Social Security records since 1955, with the highest year being 1968. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

#13,142 of 72,339
all-time among girls
420
born since 1955
1970s
peak decade

420 girls have been named Terrina since 1955, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.

Social Security Administration records show Terrina recorded 420 times among girls since 1955, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 1970s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1955 to 2005.

  • #13,142 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • 420 born since 1955
  • 1970s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Terrina ranks #13,142 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 420 born since 1955, peaking in the 1970s.

#13,142 of 72,339
all-time among girls
420
born since 1955
1970s
peak decade
Above the archive median
All-time archive position

Terrina's 420 recorded births place it above 81.83% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.

Terrina's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Terrina's full recorded timeline at 1977, 38% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 62% in the earlier half -- the name was more prevalent in its earlier era than it is today. Its quietest year on record was 1995, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1968 peak of 28 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Terrina popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1955–2005

Last recorded 2005
Peak year (1968)
28
Annual births at peak, across 51 years of records
0102030 195519631968197319781983198819942005 5

Terrina by decade

1970s is the heaviest window (140 births, 33% of the file).

1970s was Terrina's strongest decade.

140 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 33% of all-time use.

Terrina births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1970s at 140 births (33% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of August 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Terrina?
Since 1955, Social Security records show 420 babies named Terrina. Across the full SSA archive it ranks #13,142 of 72,339 girls' names by total births. The most recent recorded year was 2005. Its busiest year on record was 1968, with 28 births.
Where does Terrina sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Terrina ranks #13,142 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the null SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Terrina most popular?
Terrina was most popular in the 1970s decade with 140 total births. The single peak year was 1968.
How long has the name Terrina been used?
Terrina has been recorded in Social Security data since 1955, spanning 51 years of data through 2005.
What names are similar to Terrina?
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 Terrina's data

  • Terrina's decade-level peak was the 1970s (140 total births); usage has since declined to 5 in the 2000s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

Keep exploring Terrina

Nearby Names Like Terrina

Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Terrina

Names with a similar number of total births

Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Terrina: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

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, 1955–2005 (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 Terrina 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.