girl's name

Terena

tuh-REE-nuh (English)

  • Gender Girl
  • Syllables 3
  • Letters 6
  • Births on record 573

Terena is a girl's name with 3 syllables. In 2000 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 1969, when 36 babies were given the name.
  • It has largely dropped out of use.
  • First appears in US birth records in 1953.
  • 3 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.

Terena Over Time

Births per decade in the United States, 1950s to 2000s.

206
'50 '60 '70 '80 '90 '00
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Births named Terena by decade in the United States
Decade Births
1950s 64
1960s 206
1970s 161
1980s 93
1990s 36
2000s 5

How Popular Is Terena?

In 2000, Terena 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.

Where Terena Is Used

France #3,449 5 in 1997
England & Wales #4,155 3 in 1996
United States #15,198 5 in 2000

The bar shows how near the top of each country's list the name sits, on a scale where #1 fills the row and #1,000 is a sliver. The figures beside it are the real rank and the babies recorded that year.

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 Terena

These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.

Parents Who Like Terena Also Like

Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Terena over the last century — the same taste, a different name.

How to Say Terena

  • English tuh-REE-nuh

Sibling Names for Terena

Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Terena — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common Questions About Terena

How popular is the name Terena?

In 2000, Terena 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 Terena a girl's or a boy's name?

Terena is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.

How many syllables are in Terena?

Terena has 3 syllables.

When was Terena most popular?

Terena peaked in 1969, when 36 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.