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See the popularity of first names over time in the USA

How popular is “Terri” in the USA?

Number of people named “Terri” by birth year

This chart shows how many people named “Terri” were born each year.

Due to changes to population growth and data collection rates over time, this isn't a good chart for understanding popularity.

Popularity of “Terri” by birth year

This chart shows how the popularity of “Terri” has changed over time.

Popularity is the number of people named “Terri” born in that year divided by the total number of births for that year.

Bias in sex for “Terri” by birth year

This chart shows how “Terri” has been used as gendered name over time. The scale ranges from 1 (only females) to -1 (only males).

Sex is a required field in SSA's Social Security Card applications (only 2 options). Most applications are filed around a person's time of birth.

The raw data

This table shows the data used in the above charts.

Year Count Proportion Females Males Bias toward female
1922 5 0.000002184 5 100%
1924 5 0.000002099 5 100%
1925 8 0.000003429 8 100%
1927 13 0.000005605 13 100%
1928 9 0.000003981 9 100%
1930 8 0.000003598 8 100%
1931 8 0.000003802 8 100%
1932 13 0.000006157 13 100%
1933 17 0.000008502 17 100%
1934 13 0.00000626 13 100%
1935 16 0.000007656 16 100%
1936 16 0.000007701 16 100%
1937 19 0.000008917 19 100%
1938 29 0.000013107 29 100%
1939 41 0.000018607 41 100%
1940 51 0.000022148 51 100%
1941 62 0.000025447 62 100%
1942 143 0.000052346 143 100%
1943 189 0.000066961 189 100%
1944 242 0.00008996 242 100%
1945 389 0.000146631 389 100%
1946 515 0.000161174 510 5 98%
1947 785 0.000217915 780 5 99%
1948 855 0.000247645 849 6 99%
1949 946 0.000271467 938 8 98%
1950 1113 0.000317695 1106 7 99%
1951 1570 0.000426197 1563 7 99%
1952 2071 0.000545286 2071 100%
1953 2739 0.000710756 2725 14 99%
1954 4141 0.001040267 4130 11 99%
1955 5170 0.001287646 5153 17 99%
1956 5770 0.001399454 5744 26 99%
1957 7002 0.001666293 6972 30 99%
1958 8218 0.001987951 8184 34 99%
1959 8810 0.002118811 8783 27 99%
1960 8772 0.002111794 8742 30 99%
1961 8759 0.002114525 8730 29 99%
1962 8457 0.002095717 8432 25 99%
1963 7741 0.001955687 7705 36 99%
1964 7182 0.00184741 7142 40 99%
1965 5398 0.001488919 5375 23 99%
1966 4957 0.001426206 4920 37 99%
1967 4547 0.001339363 4523 24 99%
1968 4296 0.001271603 4267 29 99%
1969 3921 0.00112824 3902 19 99%
1970 3435 0.000952443 3402 33 98%
1971 3194 0.000930556 3166 28 98%
1972 2518 0.000801147 2496 22 98%
1973 2119 0.00070238 2088 31 97%
1974 1849 0.000608224 1828 21 98%
1975 1620 0.000536532 1601 19 98%
1976 1409 0.000464358 1388 21 97%
1977 1407 0.000442941 1390 17 98%
1978 1128 0.000355402 1116 12 98%
1979 1145 0.000344154 1128 17 97%
1980 1078 0.000312962 1068 10 98%
1981 1080 0.000312195 1066 14 97%
1982 1102 0.000314143 1091 11 98%
1983 917 0.000264773 906 11 98%
1984 809 0.000231888 796 13 97%
1985 724 0.000202852 711 13 96%
1986 641 0.000180204 630 11 97%
1987 549 0.000152263 541 8 97%
1988 492 0.000133151 480 12 95%
1989 448 0.000116532 438 10 96%
1990 445 0.000112588 426 19 91%
1991 369 0.00009473 369 100%
1992 313 0.000081483 305 8 95%
1993 286 0.000075856 278 8 94%
1994 264 0.000071013 256 8 94%
1995 222 0.00006062 214 8 93%
1996 234 0.000064159 229 5 96%
1997 208 0.000057367 200 8 92%
1998 176 0.000047849 176 100%
1999 178 0.000048188 178 100%
2000 136 0.00003598 136 100%
2001 135 0.000036064 129 6 91%
2002 155 0.000041463 144 11 86%
2003 131 0.000034453 131 100%
2004 96 0.000025125 96 100%
2005 95 0.000024708 90 5 89%
2006 88 0.000022244 88 100%
2007 80 0.000020012 80 100%
2008 69 0.000017554 64 5 86%
2009 50 0.000013088 50 100%
2010 50 0.000013529 50 100%
2011 44 0.000012029 44 100%
2012 51 0.000013944 51 100%
2013 40 0.000010972 40 100%
2014 51 0.00001376 51 100%
2015 42 0.000011349 42 100%
2016 40 0.000010903 40 100%
2017 44 0.000012304 44 100%
2018 33 0.000009386 33 100%
2019 35 0.000010084 35 100%
2020 45 0.000013471 45 100%
2021 31 0.00000915 31 100%
2022 32 0.000009459 32 100%
2023 20 0.00000604 20 100%
2024 26 0.000007811 26 100%

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