girl's name
Teretha
tuh-REE-thuh (English)
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 3
- Letters 7
- Births on record 665
Teretha is a girl's name with 3 syllables. 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 figures for the United States.
- 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.
- 3 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.
Teretha Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 1910s to 1980s.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1910s | 15 |
| 1920s | 61 |
| 1930s | 97 |
| 1940s | 75 |
| 1950s | 181 |
| 1960s | 149 |
| 1970s | 81 |
| 1980s | 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 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 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.
How to Say Teretha
- English tuh-REE-thuh
Sibling Names for Teretha
Names from the same era that do not 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 figures for the United States.
Is Teretha a girl's or a boy's name?
Teretha is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
How many syllables are in Teretha?
Teretha has 3 syllables.
When was Teretha most popular?
Teretha peaked in 1952, when 26 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.