Terrel
Last seen for girls in 1985 at #10,677 · Last seen for boys in 2024 at #9,894
Given to boys 97.3% of the time
- Peak · boys
- 1989 · 94 births
- Debut · boys
- 7 births
- In top 100 · boys
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · boys
- 2,961since 1915
Terrel over time
Rank among boys' names. Terrel 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
| Year | girls | boys | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| rank | births | rank | births | |
| 2025 | — | — | ||
| 2024 | — | #9,894 | 7 | |
| 2023 | — | #10,821 | 6 | |
| 2022 | — | — | ||
| 2021 | — | #7,089 | 11 | |
| 2020 | — | #5,980 | 14 | |
| 2019 | — | #10,803 | 6 | |
| 2018 | — | #6,345 | 13 | |
| 2017 | — | #7,546 | 10 | |
| 2016 | — | #5,789 | 15 | |
| 2015 | — | #5,746 | 15 | |
| 2014 | — | #7,048 | 11 | |
| 2013 | — | #8,118 | 9 | |
| 2012 | — | #5,256 | 17 | |
| 2011 | — | #5,945 | 14 | |
| 2010 | — | #5,047 | 18 | |
| 2009 | — | #5,102 | 18 | |
| 2008 | — | #4,267 | 23 | |
| 2007 | — | #3,379 | 32 | |
| 2006 | — | #3,227 | 33 | |
| 2005 | — | #2,846 | 37 | |
| 2004 | — | #3,074 | 32 | |
| 2003 | — | #3,366 | 27 | |
| 2002 | — | #2,882 | 32 | |
| 2001 | — | #2,007 | 53 | |
| 2000 | — | #2,087 | 48 | |
| 1999 | — | #1,903 | 51 | |
| 1998 | — | #1,741 | 58 | |
| 1997 | — | #1,773 | 54 | |
| 1996 | — | #1,764 | 52 | |
| 1995 | — | #1,338 | 77 | |
| 1994 | — | #1,399 | 70 | |
| 1993 | — | #1,266 | 80 | |
| 1992 | — | #1,281 | 78 | |
| 1991 | — | #1,216 | 83 | |
| 1990 | — | #1,370 | 66 | |
| 1989 | — | #1,082 | 94 | |
| 1988 | — | #1,108 | 81 | |
| 1987 | — | #1,140 | 70 | |
| 1986 | — | #1,118 | 71 | |
| 1985 | #10,677 | 5 | #1,158 | 65 |
| 1984 | — | #1,294 | 51 | |
| 1983 | — | #1,375 | 46 | |
| 1982 | — | #1,622 | 37 | |
| 1981 | — | #1,726 | 33 | |
| 1980 | — | #1,808 | 31 | |
| 1979 | — | #1,532 | 38 | |
| 1978 | — | #1,652 | 33 | |
| 1977 | — | #1,904 | 26 | |
| 1976 | — | #1,781 | 28 | |
| 1975 | — | #1,530 | 34 | |
| 1974 | — | #1,520 | 33 | |
| 1973 | — | #1,782 | 25 | |
| 1972 | — | #1,721 | 26 | |
| 1971 | #8,324 | 5 | #1,987 | 21 |
| 1970 | #7,995 | 5 | #2,213 | 17 |
| 1969 | — | #1,861 | 20 | |
| 1968 | — | #1,506 | 27 | |
| 1967 | — | #1,449 | 28 | |
| 1966 | — | #1,723 | 20 | |
| 1965 | — | #1,360 | 32 | |
| 1964 | #6,009 | 6 | #1,900 | 18 |
| 1963 | — | #1,957 | 17 | |
| 1962 | — | #1,515 | 27 | |
| 1961 | — | #1,439 | 31 | |
| 1960 | #6,390 | 5 | #1,341 | 35 |
| 1959 | — | #1,559 | 26 | |
| 1958 | — | #1,534 | 26 | |
| 1957 | — | #1,634 | 24 | |
| 1956 | — | #1,765 | 20 | |
| 1955 | #5,828 | 5 | #1,572 | 24 |
| 1954 | #4,655 | 7 | #1,268 | 35 |
| 1953 | — | #1,551 | 24 | |
| 1952 | #5,563 | 5 | #1,804 | 18 |
| 1951 | #4,833 | 6 | #1,373 | 29 |
| 1950 | — | #1,340 | 29 | |
| 1949 | #3,892 | 8 | #1,348 | 29 |
| 1948 | #5,243 | 5 | #1,519 | 23 |
| 1947 | #3,061 | 12 | #1,213 | 36 |
| 1946 | #3,994 | 7 | #1,355 | 27 |
| 1945 | — | #1,536 | 19 | |
| 1944 | — | #1,574 | 19 | |
| 1943 | — | #1,636 | 19 | |
| 1942 | — | #2,145 | 12 | |
| 1941 | — | #1,821 | 15 | |
| 1940 | — | #1,334 | 25 | |
| 1939 | — | #2,159 | 11 | |
| 1938 | — | #1,741 | 16 | |
| 1937 | — | #2,332 | 10 | |
| 1936 | — | #3,147 | 6 | |
| 1935 | — | #1,837 | 15 | |
| 1934 | — | #2,121 | 12 | |
| 1933 | — | #1,829 | 15 | |
| 1932 | — | #3,361 | 6 | |
| 1931 | — | #2,471 | 10 | |
| 1930 | — | — | ||
| 1929 | — | #3,559 | 6 | |
| 1928 | — | #3,076 | 8 | |
| 1927 | — | #2,912 | 9 | |
| 1926 | — | #3,708 | 6 | |
| 1925 | — | #2,936 | 9 | |
| 1924 | — | #3,023 | 9 | |
| 1923 | — | #3,467 | 7 | |
| 1922 | — | — | ||
| 1921 | — | #2,502 | 12 | |
| 1920 | — | #3,208 | 8 | |
| 1919 | — | — | ||
| 1918 | — | — | ||
| 1917 | — | #3,217 | 7 | |
| 1916 | — | #2,926 | 8 | |
| 1915 | — | #3,082 | 7 | |
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| 1880 | — | — | ||
The first year at least five boys were named Terrel! It came in at #3,082, and was given to 7 baby boys.
Quietest stretch: 1918–1919, when fewer than 5 boys a year got the name.
See more about Terrel
- Not published in 2025; last seen 2024
- Debuted 1915
- Peaked 1989 at #1,082 (94 births)
- Births halved by 2002, 13 yrs later
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: never
- Top 1,000: never
- Highest: 1 in 21,286 boys born in 1989 were named Terrel (0.00%)
- Latest: 1 in 246,127 boys born in 2024 (0.00%)
- 22.6% of all boys named Terrel (669) were born in this decade
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1910s | 22 | #2,926 (1916) | #3,075 |
| 1920s | 74 | #2,502 (1921) | #3,155 |
| 1930s | 101 | #1,741 (1938) | #2,333 |
| 1940s | 224 | #1,213 (1947) | #1,548 |
| 1950s | 255 | #1,268 (1954) | #1,540 |
| 1960s | 255 | #1,341 (1960) | #1,605 |
| 1970s | 281 | #1,520 (1974) | #1,762 |
| 1980s | 579 | #1,082 (1989) | #1,343 |
| 1990s | 669 | #1,216 (1991) | #1,505 |
| 2000s | 335 | #2,007 (2001) | #3,224 |
| 2010s | 128 | #5,047 (2010) | #6,764 |
| 2020s | 38 | #5,980 (2020) | #8,446 |
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.
Terrel in 1954
Top girls' names in 1954
Top boys' names in 1954
More about 1954
girls
1,941,915 girls got a published name in 1954; 1 in 277,416 of them was named Terrel, which outranked 29.7% of the 6,625 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 23.0% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).
boys
2,038,751 boys got a published name in 1954; 1 in 58,250 of them was named Terrel, which outranked 70.9% of the 4,360 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 32.5% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).
- #1,242Rudolf36
- #1,242Sammuel36
- #1,242Zack36
- #1,268Terrel35
- #1,268Arlyn35
- #1,268Armond35
- #1,268Audrey35
- #1,292Brenton34
- #1,292Clem34
- #1,292Cynthia34
Tied with 23 names at #1,268; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.
- ↓ 504Arlin#878 → #1,382
- ↓ 347Adan#895 → #1,242
- ↓ 345Dayton#966 → #1,311
- ↓ 302Garey#966 → #1,268
- ↓ 293Bartholomew#975 → #1,268
Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.