unisex name
Terrace
- Gender Unisex
- Syllables 2
- Letters 7
- Births on record 821
Terrace is a unisex name with 2 syllables. It is given to both girls and boys — about 13% of recorded births with this name are girls. In 2012 it was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
- Peaked in 1974, when 29 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- First appears in US birth records in 1943.
- 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.
Terrace 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 2012, not a full ten years.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1940s | 35 |
| 1950s | 82 |
| 1960s | 169 |
| 1970s | 229 |
| 1980s | 154 |
| 1990s | 109 |
| 2000s | 27 |
| 2010s (to 2012) | 16 |
How popular is Terrace?
In 2012, Terrace was given to 5 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 Terrace
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like Terrace also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Terrace over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Terrace
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Terrace — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Terrace
How popular is the name Terrace?
In 2012, Terrace was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
Is Terrace a girl's or a boy's name?
Terrace is used for both girls and boys. About 13% of recorded births with this name are girls.
How many syllables are in Terrace?
Terrace has 2 syllables.
When was Terrace most popular?
Terrace peaked in 1974, when 29 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.