girl's name

Terese

  • Gender Girl
  • Syllables 2
  • Letters 6
  • Births on record 6,517

Ireland

#445

1967 births

Terese is a girl's name with 2 syllables. In 2020 it was given to 8 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

  • Peaked in 1957, when 268 babies were given the name.
  • Its usage has held steady over the past decade.
  • First appears in US birth records in 1889.
  • 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.

Terese over time

Births per decade in the United States, 1880s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, still in progress — it covers 2020 to 2020, not a full ten years.

2,080
'80 '90 '00 '10 '20 '30 '40 '50 '60 '70 '80 '90 '00 '10 '20
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Births named Terese by decade in the United States
Decade Births
1880s 5
1890s 15
1900s 39
1910s 115
1920s 248
1930s 226
1940s 364
1950s 2,080
1960s 1,822
1970s 696
1980s 496
1990s 263
2000s 108
2010s 18
2020s (to 2020) 8

How popular is Terese?

In 2020, Terese was given to 8 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

Where Terese is used

Ireland #445 3 in 1967
Canada #2,852 5 in 1998
United States #11,847 8 in 2020

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 Terese

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

Parents who like Terese also like

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

Sibling names for Terese

Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Terese — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common questions about Terese

How popular is the name Terese?

In 2020, Terese was given to 8 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

Is Terese a girl's or a boy's name?

Terese is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.

How many syllables are in Terese?

Terese has 2 syllables.

When was Terese most popular?

Terese peaked in 1957, when 268 babies were given the name. Its usage has held steady over the past decade.