Terrylee — unisex name
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.
33% of everyone ever named Terrylee was born in this single decade.
10 babies were named Terrylee in 1955 — its busiest year on record.
What the Data Says About Terrylee
The Social Security Administration has registered 30 babies named Terrylee between 1947 and 1965, spanning 19 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Terrylee currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 1965. The name reached its historical peak in 1955, when 10 babies received it in a single year. Terrylee is classified as unisex in SSA records: the opposite-sex variant accounts for 10 additional births since 1948.
Decade-level aggregation shows that Terrylee performed strongest in the 1940s, accumulating 10 births during that ten-year window. Across the 3 decades of recorded activity, Terrylee shows a stable profile with only moderate drift from its peak decade.
No etymological entry is currently available for Terrylee in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 30 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.
Terrylee at a glance
Last recorded 1965Peak year
Current rank
Active since
Terrylee popularity over time — girls
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1965–1947
- Peak year (1955)
- 10
- Annual births at peak — across 19 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000 — last recorded 1965.
30 total births across 19 years of SSA records. Peaked in 1955 with 10 births in a single year.
Terrylee popularity over time — boys
10 total births recorded since 1948 (Terrylee as boys' name)
Unisex use is substantial
The boys' variant of Terrylee accounts for 25% of total recorded use across both genders.
Terrylee by decade
Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance
- Peak decade
- 1940s
- 10 births that decade — 33% of Terrylee's all-time total
Terrylee decade highlights
- Peak decade 10 births
- Runner-up 10 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
1940s was Terrylee's strongest decade
10 babies received the name during that ten-year window — about 33% of all-time use.
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Data Sources
Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1947–1965 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.