girl's name
Teretha
- Gender Girl
- Letters 7
- Births on record 665
Teretha is a girl's name. In 1982 it was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
- Peaked in 1952, when 26 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- First appears in US birth records in 1914.
Teretha over time
Births per decade in the United States, 1910s to 1980s. The striped bar is the 1980s, still in progress — it covers 1980 to 1982, not a full ten years.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1910s | 15 |
| 1920s | 61 |
| 1930s | 97 |
| 1940s | 75 |
| 1950s | 181 |
| 1960s | 149 |
| 1970s | 81 |
| 1980s (to 1982) | 6 |
How popular is Teretha?
In 1982, Teretha was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
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 Teretha
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like Teretha also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Teretha over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Teretha
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Teretha — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Teretha
How popular is the name Teretha?
In 1982, Teretha was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
Is Teretha a girl's or a boy's name?
Teretha is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
When was Teretha most popular?
Teretha peaked in 1952, when 26 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.