girl's name

Terilyn

  • Gender Girl
  • Letters 7
  • Births on record 627

Terilyn is a girl's name. In 2010 it was given to 7 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

  • Peaked in 1963, when 27 babies were given the name.
  • It has largely dropped out of use.
  • First appears in US birth records in 1946.

Terilyn over time

Births per decade in the United States, 1940s to 2010s. The striped bar is the 2010s, still in progress — it covers 2010 to 2010, not a full ten years.

167
'40 '50 '60 '70 '80 '90 '00 '10
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Births named Terilyn by decade in the United States
Decade Births
1940s 5
1950s 106
1960s 167
1970s 122
1980s 91
1990s 92
2000s 32
2010s (to 2010) 7

How popular is Terilyn?

In 2010, Terilyn was given to 7 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

Where Terilyn is used

Canada #2,639 5 in 1991
United States #14,339 7 in 2010

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 Terilyn

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

Parents who like Terilyn also like

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

Sibling names for Terilyn

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

Common questions about Terilyn

How popular is the name Terilyn?

In 2010, Terilyn was given to 7 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

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

Terilyn is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.

When was Terilyn most popular?

Terilyn peaked in 1963, when 27 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.