Unisex name · since 1947
Terrylee
30 babies named Terrylee in U.S. Social Security records since 1947, with the highest year being 1955. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #41,115 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 30
- born since 1947
- 1940s
- peak decade
Terrylee is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 30 have been recorded since 1947.
Social Security Administration records show Terrylee recorded 30 times among girls since 1947, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 1940s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1947 to 1965.
- #41,115 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 30 born since 1947
- 1940s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Terrylee ranks #41,115 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 30 born since 1947, peaking in the 1940s.
- #41,115 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 30
- born since 1947
- 1940s
- peak decade
Terrylee's 30 recorded births place it above 43.1% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Terrylee's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Terrylee's SSA record in two at 1955 and the more recent half accounts for 67% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 33%, consistent with a name still gaining ground rather than fading. Its calmest year was 1947, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1955 peak of 10, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Terrylee popularity over time - girls
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1947–1965
- Peak year (1955)
- 10
- Annual births at peak, across 19 years of records
Terrylee popularity over time - boys
10 total births recorded since 1948 (Terrylee as boys' name)
Terrylee by decade
1940s is the heaviest window (10 births, 33% of the file).
1940s was Terrylee's strongest decade.
10 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 33% of all-time use.
Terrylee births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1940s
1940s
10 births
- 1950s
1950s
10 births
- 1960s
1960s
10 births
What this shows Peak: 1940s at 10 births (33% of all-time use).
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- Terrylee's usage has stayed within range of its 1940s decade-level peak (10 total births) through the 1960s (10) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Two nationwide peer axes for Terrylee: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
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Similar record span (~18 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, 1947–1965 (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 Terrylee 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.