Baby name

Tera

Girl

Short-lived name

In 1984, Tera reached its peak: 416 girls, 1 baby in 8,386. Since then, the name has fallen 98%, to about 10 births a year. No births recorded in 2025: the name is no longer given, or too rarely to be published. 36% of all babies named Tera since 1880 were born in the 1970s.

9,918births since 1880

1980sgeneration

No. 486rank at its peak, in 1984

Where babies named Tera are born

1984

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The darker the blue, the more common Tera is in the state, compared with its births. White: no births published that year.

Where it is most popular

Compared with the national average, Tera is most common in Oklahoma (2.6 times), Washington (2.1) and Wisconsin (1.6), taking into account all births in each state since 1910.

One letter apart

Tara 175,812
Vera 149,456
Teri 43,957
Terra 15,429
Tyra 14,626
Tena 8,186

Names from the same era

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