Terah Name Popularity and Statistics

Terah is Predominantly used for girls. The statistics below show this exact spelling in official U.S. records.

Meaning, origin, and pronunciation details are shown only after they have been independently reviewed.

Most Recent Year on Record2018
Total Recorded U.S. Births1,416
First Year on Record1955

Terah popularity by year

YearUsage categoryBirthsRank
2018Girls5#15,682
2017Girls5#15,902
2016Girls6#14,331
2015Girls11#9,481
2014Girls14#8,053
2013Girls7#13,150
2012Girls11#9,711
2011Girls7#13,347
2010Girls12#9,231
2009Girls16#7,679
2008Girls12#9,476
2007Girls13#9,007
2006Girls16#7,482
2005Girls17#6,820
2004Girls20#5,969
2003Girls13#7,998
2002Girls20#5,673
2001Girls20#5,570
2000Girls20#5,491
1999Girls19#5,424
1998Girls23#4,636
1997Girls21#4,819
1996Girls29#3,723
1995Girls19#5,019

Ranks compare names only within the same year and source category. Birth totals are historical records, not an exact count of living people.

Peak recorded years

1985 · Girls

65 recorded births and rank #1,740.

1983 · Girls

64 recorded births and rank #1,700.

1981 · Girls

58 recorded births and rank #1,867.

1990 · Girls

55 recorded births and rank #2,289.

Where Terah ranked highest in 1996

State rankings are calculated separately for girls and boys within each state. The SSA omits state-level names recorded fewer than five times, so low visible counts can still represent a relatively high state rank.

Highest state rankings for Girls

CA
Rank #2,442 · 7 recorded births

View the complete state-by-state table for Terah