Unisex name · since 1980
Terrion
Since 1980, U.S. Social Security records show 1,679 babies named Terrion, peaking in 2006. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #3,679 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #4,084 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 1,679
- born since 1980
- 2000s
- peak decade
Yes -- Terrion is the #4084 most popular unisex name in the U.S. today, with 1,679 recorded since 1980.
Terrion has 1,679 recorded births among boys since 1980, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #4084 as of the latest data, more common than 71% of boys, busiest in the 2000s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1980 to 2025.
- #3,679 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- #4,084 of 13,930 2025 SSA year
- 1,679 born since 1980
- 2000s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Terrion ranks #3,679 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #4,084 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. 1,679 born since 1980, peaking in the 2000s.
- #3,679 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #4,084 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 1,679
- born since 1980
- 2000s
- peak decade
Terrion's 1,679 recorded births place it above 91.9% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
15 jurisdictions carry state-level records, led by Illinois.
How Terrion compares
1,679 Top 24% higher than 76% of 13,930 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
Terrion's all-time total is 5x the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Terrion | Median boys name (Takari) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 1,679 | 369 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 83 | 34 | 22,252 |
Terrion's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Terrion's full recorded timeline at 2005, 59% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 41% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1980, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2006 peak of 83 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Terrion popularity over time - boys
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1980–2025
- Peak year (2006)
- 83
- Annual births at peak, across 46 years of records
Terrion popularity over time - girls
111 total births recorded since 1989 (Terrion as girls' name)
Terrion by decade
2000s is the heaviest window (695 births, 41% of the file).
2000s was Terrion's strongest decade.
695 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 41% of all-time use.
Terrion births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1980s 60
1980s
60 births
- 1990s
1990s
289 births
- 2000s
2000s
695 births
- 2010s
2010s
475 births
- 2020s 160
2020s
160 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 695 births (41% of all-time use).
How Terrion 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 Terrion's total volume
Terrion by state
Where Terrion concentrates geographically, total births since 1980
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Illinois | | 272 | 16.2% |
| #2 | Tennessee | | 102 | 6.1% |
| #3 | Missouri | | 68 | 4.1% |
| #4 | Georgia | | 60 | 3.6% |
| #5 | Texas | | 36 | 2.1% |
| #6 | California | | 23 | 1.4% |
| #7 | Florida | | 22 | 1.3% |
| #8 | Ohio | | 22 | 1.3% |
272 of 1,679 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 15 reporting states.
Terrion appears in 15 states. Explore state details →
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What to do with Terrion's data
- Terrion's decade-level peak was the 2000s (695 total births); usage has since declined to 160 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- Illinois records the most Terrions (272 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Illinois names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Terrion: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2006)
Similar record span (~45 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, 1980–2025 (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 Terrion 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.