Terell
Last seen for girls in 1988 at #9,244 · #12,008 for boys in 2025, 5 births
Given to boys 98.6% of the time
- Peak · boys
- 1985 · 94 births
- Debut · boys
- 6 births
- In top 100 · boys
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · boys
- 2,695since 1957
Terell over time
Rank among boys' names. Terell has never cracked the top 900 here.
Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.
Show data table
| Year | girls | boys | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| rank | births | rank | births | |
| 2025 | — | #12,008 | 5 | |
| 2024 | — | #6,832 | 12 | |
| 2023 | — | #10,821 | 6 | |
| 2022 | — | #6,828 | 12 | |
| 2021 | — | #6,335 | 13 | |
| 2020 | — | #9,554 | 7 | |
| 2019 | — | #6,777 | 12 | |
| 2018 | — | #5,320 | 17 | |
| 2017 | — | #3,993 | 26 | |
| 2016 | — | #3,990 | 26 | |
| 2015 | — | #3,775 | 28 | |
| 2014 | — | #3,693 | 28 | |
| 2013 | — | #3,964 | 25 | |
| 2012 | — | #3,625 | 29 | |
| 2011 | — | #3,235 | 34 | |
| 2010 | — | #3,531 | 30 | |
| 2009 | — | #2,663 | 46 | |
| 2008 | — | #2,753 | 44 | |
| 2007 | — | #3,188 | 35 | |
| 2006 | — | #2,248 | 56 | |
| 2005 | — | #2,265 | 52 | |
| 2004 | — | #2,051 | 58 | |
| 2003 | — | #2,206 | 49 | |
| 2002 | — | #1,851 | 61 | |
| 2001 | — | #1,763 | 64 | |
| 2000 | — | #1,815 | 59 | |
| 1999 | — | #1,408 | 83 | |
| 1998 | — | #1,398 | 82 | |
| 1997 | — | #1,706 | 57 | |
| 1996 | — | #1,552 | 64 | |
| 1995 | — | #1,369 | 74 | |
| 1994 | — | #1,078 | 107 | |
| 1993 | — | #1,118 | 101 | |
| 1992 | — | #1,068 | 105 | |
| 1991 | — | #1,077 | 102 | |
| 1990 | — | #1,042 | 103 | |
| 1989 | — | #1,030 | 100 | |
| 1988 | #9,244 | 7 | #1,076 | 85 |
| 1987 | — | #1,054 | 82 | |
| 1986 | — | #983 | 88 | |
| 1985 | #10,677 | 5 | #939 | 94 |
| 1984 | #9,144 | 6 | #1,110 | 66 |
| 1983 | — | #1,130 | 63 | |
| 1982 | — | #1,487 | 42 | |
| 1981 | — | #1,334 | 49 | |
| 1980 | #10,392 | 5 | #1,324 | 50 |
| 1979 | #10,210 | 5 | #1,991 | 26 |
| 1978 | — | #1,487 | 39 | |
| 1977 | — | #1,743 | 30 | |
| 1976 | — | #1,646 | 32 | |
| 1975 | #9,067 | 5 | #2,205 | 20 |
| 1974 | — | #2,277 | 18 | |
| 1973 | — | #2,513 | 15 | |
| 1972 | #8,292 | 5 | #3,152 | 10 |
| 1971 | — | #2,279 | 17 | |
| 1970 | — | #2,739 | 12 | |
| 1969 | — | #2,415 | 13 | |
| 1968 | — | #2,907 | 9 | |
| 1967 | — | #3,966 | 5 | |
| 1966 | — | #3,249 | 7 | |
| 1965 | — | #3,930 | 5 | |
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| 1957 | — | #3,552 | 6 | |
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The first year at least five boys were named Terell! It came in at #3,552, and was given to 6 baby boys.
Quietest stretch: 1958–1965, when fewer than 6 boys a year got the name.
See more about Terell
- 5,176 spots since 2024 (#6,832 → #12,008)
- 2,454 spots since 2020 (#9,554 → #12,008)
- 8,233 spots since 2015 (#3,775 → #12,008)
- Biggest jump: 171 spots in 1985 (#1,110 → #939)
- Biggest drop: 71 spots in 1987 (#983 → #1,054)
- Debuted 1957
- Peaked 1985 at #939 (94 births)
- Births halved by 2007, 22 yrs later
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: never
- Top 1,000: 2 yrs · run 1985–1986
- Highest: 1 in 18,056 boys born in 1994 were named Terell (0.01%)
- Latest: 1 in 341,615 boys born in 2025 (0.00%)
- Its best rank, #939 in 1985, was only 1 in 19,662 (0.01%) — a smaller share of a much bigger birth year
- 32.6% of all boys named Terell (878) were born in this decade
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 6 | #3,552 (1957) | #3,552 |
| 1960s | 39 | #2,415 (1969) | #3,293 |
| 1970s | 219 | #1,487 (1978) | #2,203 |
| 1980s | 719 | #939 (1985) | #1,147 |
| 1990s | 878 | #1,042 (1990) | #1,282 |
| 2000s | 524 | #1,763 (2001) | #2,280 |
| 2010s | 255 | #3,235 (2011) | #4,190 |
| 2020s | 55 | #6,335 (2021) | #8,730 |
All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 boys in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.
Terell in 1980
Top girls' names in 1980
Top boys' names in 1980
More about 1980
girls
1,660,307 girls got a published name in 1980; 1 in 332,061 of them was named Terell, which outranked 14.5% of the 12,161 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 17.1% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).
Tied with 1,769 names at #10,392; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.
Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.
boys
1,783,951 boys got a published name in 1980; 1 in 35,679 of them was named Terell, which outranked 81.8% of the 7,293 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 23.6% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).
- #1,313Jerred51
- #1,313Layne51
- #1,313Tariq51
- #1,324Terell50
- #1,324Constantine50
- #1,324Corwin50
- #1,324Dandre50
- #1,341Abdullah49
- #1,341Abelardo49
- #1,341Alain49
Tied with 16 names at #1,324; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.
Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.