unisex name
Terril
TAIR-ul (English)
- Gender Unisex
- Syllables 2
- Letters 6
- Births on record 596
Terril is a unisex name with 2 syllables. It is given to both girls and boys — about 14% of recorded births with this name are girls. In 2001 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 1948, when 22 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- First appears in US birth records in 1932.
- 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.
Terril Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 1930s to 2000s.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1930s | 19 |
| 1940s | 141 |
| 1950s | 131 |
| 1960s | 108 |
| 1970s | 71 |
| 1980s | 69 |
| 1990s | 52 |
| 2000s | 5 |
How Popular Is Terril?
In 2001, Terril 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 Terril
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Terril Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Terril over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Terril
- English TAIR-ul
Sibling Names for Terril
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Terril — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Terril
How popular is the name Terril?
In 2001, Terril 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 Terril a girl's or a boy's name?
Terril is used for both girls and boys. About 14% of recorded births with this name are girls.
How many syllables are in Terril?
Terril has 2 syllables.
When was Terril most popular?
Terril peaked in 1948, when 22 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.