unisex name
Tery
- Gender Unisex
- Letters 4
- Births on record 284
Tery is a unisex name. It is given to both girls and boys — about 19% of recorded births with this name are girls. In 1991 it was given to 8 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
- Peaked in 1955, when 17 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- First appears in US birth records in 1950.
Tery over time
Births per decade in the United States, 1950s to 1990s. The striped bar is the 1990s, still in progress — it covers 1990 to 1991, not a full ten years.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1950s | 70 |
| 1960s | 62 |
| 1970s | 24 |
| 1990s (to 1991) | 8 |
How popular is Tery?
In 1991, Tery was given to 8 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
Where Tery is used
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.
How Tery is spelled
Birth registers count each spelling separately, so every one has its own ranking.
| Spelling | What it is | Births on record |
|---|---|---|
| Téry | Téry is a rare spelling of Tery, written with an acute accent and recorded about 5 times, mostly in France. | 5 |
Names that peaked alongside Tery
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like Tery also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Tery over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Tery
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Tery — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Tery
How popular is the name Tery?
In 1991, Tery was given to 8 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
Is Tery a girl's or a boy's name?
Tery is used for both girls and boys. About 19% of recorded births with this name are girls.
When was Tery most popular?
Tery peaked in 1955, when 17 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.