boy's name
Terek
TAIR-ek (English)
- Gender Boy
- Syllables 2
- Letters 5
- Births on record 280
Terek is a boy's name with 2 syllables. In 2020 it was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
- Peaked in 1998, when 18 babies were given the name.
- Its usage has held steady over the past decade.
- First appears in US birth records in 1971.
- 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.
Terek Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 1970s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, which so far covers 2020 to 2025.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1970s | 11 |
| 1980s | 52 |
| 1990s | 96 |
| 2000s | 83 |
| 2010s | 33 |
| 2020s (to 2025) | 5 |
How Popular Is Terek?
In 2020, Terek was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.
Names That Peaked Alongside Terek
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
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Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Terek over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Terek
- English TAIR-ek
Sibling Names for Terek
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Terek — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Terek
How popular is the name Terek?
In 2020, Terek was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
Is Terek a girl's or a boy's name?
Terek is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.
How many syllables are in Terek?
Terek has 2 syllables.
When was Terek most popular?
Terek peaked in 1998, when 18 babies were given the name. Its usage has held steady over the past decade.