girl's name

Terisa

tuh-REE-suh (English)

  • Gender Girl
  • Syllables 3
  • Letters 6
  • Births on record 1,030

Terisa is a girl's name with 3 syllables. In 2005 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 1968, when 50 babies were given the name.
  • It has largely dropped out of use.
  • First appears in US birth records in 1946.
  • 3 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.

Terisa Over Time

Births per decade in the United States, 1940s to 2000s.

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'40 '50 '60 '70 '80 '90 '00
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Births named Terisa by decade in the United States
Decade Births
1940s 23
1950s 203
1960s 369
1970s 220
1980s 139
1990s 65
2000s 11

How Popular Is Terisa?

In 2005, Terisa 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 Terisa

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

Parents Who Like Terisa Also Like

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

How to Say Terisa

  • English tuh-REE-suh

Sibling Names for Terisa

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

Common Questions About Terisa

How popular is the name Terisa?

In 2005, Terisa 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 Terisa a girl's or a boy's name?

Terisa is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.

How many syllables are in Terisa?

Terisa has 3 syllables.

When was Terisa most popular?

Terisa peaked in 1968, when 50 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.