How Many People Are Named Terria?

Complete statistics for the name Terria: rarity score, gender breakdown, age distribution, historical popularity, worldwide data, meaning and origin.

Terria
Very Rare
modern American coinage

Terria is a very rare female name, with only 1,000 people bearing it in the US today, making up just 1 in 329,862 Americans. The name peaked in popularity in 1987 with 32 births, showing a declining trend since then.

~1,000
Living in US
1 in 329,862
Americans
1987
Peak Year

📖 Meaning & Origin

💬
Meaning
Creative variant of Terra
🌐
Origin
modern American coinage
🌟
Lucky Day
Wednesday
💎
Lucky Stone
Aquamarine
🔢
Numerology
Life Path 8
Personality Traits
Innovative Grounded Determined
8
Life Path Number

Life-path number 8 symbolizes power, authority, and success.

🌍 Worldwide Usage

1,037
Worldwide Bearers
#249,034
Global Rank
🇺🇸 United States
995
🇿🇼 Zimbabwe
22
🇿🇲 Zambia
6
🇧🇸 Bahamas
2
🇨🇦 Canada
2
🇨🇳 China
2
🇵🇭 Philippines
2
🇦🇺 Australia
1
🇭🇰 Hong Kong
1
🇯🇲 Jamaica
1

⚥ Gender Distribution

♂ Male
0 (0%)
♀ Female
1,000 (100%)

📊 Births by Age Group

Avg Cohort Age: 45
181
Would be under 30 (17%)
678
Would be 30–60 (64%)
200
Would be over 60 (19%)

All 1,059 recorded US births for this name, grouped by the age those individuals would be today. Not adjusted for survival, so the number living today is lower (see the living estimate above).

📈 Popularity Over Time

Peak: 1987

Annual US births from SSA records  ·  Trend: Declining

🏆 Name Scorecard

Popularity
87
Classic Feel
38
Modern Appeal
62
International
83

Scores 0–100 based on statistical analysis of US and worldwide name frequency

📜 Terria Through the Generations

Terria has been a name that has seen its peak and decline over the decades. With 1,059 total births recorded in the US, it's clear that Terria was most popular in 1987 when 32 babies were given this name. Today, the average age of someone named Terria is 45, indicating that many were born during the name's peak years. The age distribution shows a fairly even spread, with 181 under 30, 678 aged 30-60, and 200 over 60, suggesting that while the name isn't as common now, it still holds a place in the hearts of those who carry it.

📍 State Distribution (Top 10)

Florida 15
Georgia 5
New York 5
Texas 5

🌿 Related Names by Origin

Other names sharing Terria's modern American coinage roots

📄 About the Name Terria

How Many People Have the Name Terria?

Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 1,000 people in the United States currently share the name Terria. That works out to roughly 1 in every 329,862 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.

Is Terria a Common or Rare Name?

Terria is classified as Very Rare. The rarity scale runs from Very Common (shared by millions) through Common, Uncommon, Rare, and Very Rare. Understanding where a name sits helps parents gauge uniqueness, genealogists narrow down records, and individuals settle debates about their own name's distinctiveness.

What Does the Name Terria Mean?

Terria means "creative variant of Terra" and comes from modern American coinage origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 8.

Gender Breakdown

Of all recorded bearers of Terria in SSA data, approximately 0% are male and 100% are female.

When Was Terria Most Popular?

The name Terria reached peak popularity in 1987, with 32 babies registered that year. Current trend: Declining.

How Is This Data Calculated?

All figures are statistical estimates, not exact government headcounts. The underlying data comes from the SSA National Baby Names dataset. Full methodology is explained on the methodology page.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

How many people are named Terria?

Approximately 1,000 people named Terria live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 1,059. That works out to roughly 1 in 329,862 Americans.

Is Terria a rare name?

Terria is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 329,862 Americans has this name.

What does the name Terria mean?

Terria means "creative variant of Terra" and comes from modern American coinage origins.

Is Terria more male or female?

Based on SSA records, 0% of people named Terria are male and 100% are female.

When was Terria most popular?

Terria peaked in 1987 with 32 births that year. Current trend: Declining.

How accurate are these statistics?

All figures are statistical estimates based on SSA birth records and age-adjusted modeling. See the methodology page for full details.

Disclaimer: All results are statistical estimates based on aggregated SSA birth records and modeling. Not exact counts of individuals. Data source: SSA National Baby Names dataset.
Quick Stats
Living in US1,000
All-Time Births1,059
1 in X1 in 329,862
RarityVery Rare
GenderFemale
Avg Age45
Peak Year1987
World Rank#249,034
Male %0%
Female %100%

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Powered by the SSA National Baby Names dataset, birth registrations from 1880 to present.

All counts are statistical estimates. See the methodology page.