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Terri

Girl

Origin of the name

Terri is a pet form of Theresa.

Short-lived name

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Terri peaked in 1959, when 1 baby in 473 was given the name. The decline was steep: births are now 99% below the peak. Its rank in 2025: No. 6115. 44% of all babies named Terri since 1880 were born in the 1960s.
146,113births since 1880
1950sgeneration
No. 46rank at its peak, in 1959

Where babies named Terri are born

1959

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

Where it is most popular

Compared with the national average, Terri is most common in West Virginia (1.8 times), Oklahoma (1.7) and Montana (1.7), taking into account all births in each state since 1910.

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