girl's name
Terresa
tuh-REE-suh (English)
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 3
- Letters 7
- Births on record 1,571
Terresa is a girl's name with 3 syllables. In 2004 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 figures for the United States.
- Peaked in 1962, when 73 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- First appears in US birth records in 1944.
- 3 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.
Terresa Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 1940s to 2000s.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1940s | 73 |
| 1950s | 406 |
| 1960s | 614 |
| 1970s | 295 |
| 1980s | 129 |
| 1990s | 44 |
| 2000s | 10 |
How Popular Is Terresa?
In 2004, Terresa was given to 5 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 Terresa
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Terresa Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Terresa over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Terresa
- English tuh-REE-suh
Sibling Names for Terresa
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Terresa — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Terresa
How popular is the name Terresa?
In 2004, Terresa was given to 5 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 Terresa a girl's or a boy's name?
Terresa is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
How many syllables are in Terresa?
Terresa has 3 syllables.
When was Terresa most popular?
Terresa peaked in 1962, when 73 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.