Terica
Last seen for girls in 2009 at #15,242
- Peak · girls
- 1984 · 56 births
- Debut · girls
- 5 births
- In top 100 · girls
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · girls
- 1,038since 1957
Terica over time
Rank among girls' names. Terica has never cracked the top 1,000 here.
Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.
Show data table
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| 2009 | #15,242 | 6 |
| 2008 | #17,504 | 5 |
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| 2006 | #9,286 | 12 |
| 2005 | #10,128 | 10 |
| 2004 | #7,391 | 15 |
| 2003 | #6,885 | 16 |
| 2002 | #11,108 | 8 |
| 2001 | #9,351 | 10 |
| 2000 | #6,487 | 16 |
| 1999 | #5,219 | 20 |
| 1998 | #6,073 | 16 |
| 1997 | #5,868 | 16 |
| 1996 | #4,453 | 23 |
| 1995 | #4,099 | 25 |
| 1994 | #3,448 | 32 |
| 1993 | #3,506 | 31 |
| 1992 | #2,869 | 41 |
| 1991 | #3,036 | 37 |
| 1990 | #2,850 | 40 |
| 1989 | #2,618 | 43 |
| 1988 | #2,597 | 41 |
| 1987 | #2,434 | 42 |
| 1986 | #2,384 | 42 |
| 1985 | #2,601 | 37 |
| 1984 | #1,886 | 56 |
| 1983 | #2,721 | 32 |
| 1982 | #2,581 | 36 |
| 1981 | #2,375 | 41 |
| 1980 | #2,651 | 35 |
| 1979 | #2,187 | 45 |
| 1978 | #2,801 | 29 |
| 1977 | #2,189 | 42 |
| 1976 | #2,664 | 29 |
| 1975 | #3,514 | 19 |
| 1974 | #4,227 | 14 |
| 1973 | #5,191 | 10 |
| 1972 | #3,714 | 16 |
| 1971 | #6,006 | 8 |
| 1970 | #5,413 | 9 |
| 1969 | #5,974 | 7 |
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| 1963 | #6,592 | 5 |
| 1962 | #5,860 | 6 |
| 1961 | #6,567 | 5 |
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| 1959 | #6,245 | 5 |
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| 1957 | #6,086 | 5 |
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The first year at least five girls were named Terica! It came in at #6,086, and was given to 5 baby girls.
Quietest stretch: 1957–1961, when fewer than 6 girls a year got the name.
Where Terica is popular in 1986
- Rank in state
- Top 10
- 11–50
- 51–100
- 101–500
- 501+
- Not published
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- Mississippi#456 · 1 in 2,750
- North Carolina#753 · 1 in 7,112
- Florida#1,079 · 1 in 11,072
- Texas#1,878 · 1 in 26,334
Best ever in a state: #456 in Mississippi, 1986.
Show every state
| State | Rank | Births | Share |
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| Mississippi | #456 | 5 | 1 in 2,750 |
| North Carolina | #753 | 5 | 1 in 7,112 |
| Florida | #1,079 | 6 | 1 in 11,072 |
| Texas | #1,878 | 5 | 1 in 26,334 |
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Ranks are within each state; “1 in N” is out of the girls born there that year. The SSA only publishes a name in a state when 5 or more babies of one sex got it.
See more about Terica
- Not published in 2025; last seen 2009
- Debuted 1957
- Peaked 1984 at #1,886 (56 births)
- Births halved by 1995, 11 yrs later
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: never
- Top 1,000: never
- Highest: 1 in 30,068 girls born in 1984 were named Terica (0.00%)
- Latest: 1 in 306,186 girls born in 2009 (0.00%)
- 39.0% of all girls named Terica (405) were born in this decade
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
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| 1950s | 10 | #6,086 (1957) | #6,166 |
| 1960s | 23 | #5,860 (1962) | #6,248 |
| 1970s | 221 | #2,187 (1979) | #3,791 |
| 1980s | 405 | #1,886 (1984) | #2,485 |
| 1990s | 281 | #2,850 (1990) | #4,142 |
| 2000s | 98 | #6,487 (2000) | #10,376 |
All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 girls in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.
Terica in 1986
Top girls' names in 1986
More about 1986
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1,715,547 girls got a published name in 1986; 1 in 40,846 of them was named Terica, which outranked 81.4% of the 12,836 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 18.1% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).
- #2,344Taniesha43
- #2,344Velma43
- #2,344Zuri43
- #2,384Terica42
- #2,384Aleesha42
- #2,384Alli42
- #2,384Annelise42
- #2,420Abbigail41
- #2,420Aislinn41
- #2,420Akira41
Tied with 35 names at #2,384; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.
Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.