girls:
145 births since 1955
#5571 (3rd percentile)
boys:
406 births since 1975
#4180 (9th percentile)
overall:
551 births since 1955
#7188 (7th percentile)
The name Terez is the #7,188 most popular name of all time in the U.S. on a gender-neutral basis, with a total of 551 recorded births since 1955. This represents the 7.1% percentile of name popularity (more popular than 7.1% of all names). For boys, it ranks #4,180 (8.8% percentile) for all time with 406 births since 1975. For girls, it ranks #5,571 (2.5% percentile) for all time with 145 births since 1955.
Terez first appeared in U.S. birth records in 1955 (1955 for girls and 1975 for boys). Birth data for Terez is available in 47 out of the 66 years between 1955 and 2020 (39 years for boys and 24 years for girls). The Social Security Administration only reports birth data for years in which the name was given to at least five children of the same gender.
The name Terez has been given predominantly to boys, with 73.7% of all recorded births being male. In 2020, 100.0% of babies named Terez were boys. Interestingly, until around 1976, the name was more popular for girls (89.1% girls from 1955 to 1975), but since then it has been more commonly used for boys (80.6% boys from 1976 to 2020).
For boys, Terez reached its peak popularity in 1995, achieving the 2.5% percentile (ranked #780) with 12 births per million. The name was most common in 1995, with 12 births per million (ranked 2.5% percentile). There have been no recorded male births with this name since 2020.
For girls, Terez reached its peak popularity in 1989, achieving the 0.6% percentile (ranked #820) with 3 births per million. The name was most common in 1997, with 5 births per million (ranked 0.6% percentile). There have been no recorded female births with this name since 1997.
This chart shows the total number of births per million babies in each year for the name "Terez".
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Our model has identified 7 different pronunciations for the name Terez. Click the play button under each pronunciation to hear it spoken aloud.
Our model is 42.5% confident that Terez is pronounced as ter-EHZ, which has 2 syllables. The next most likely pronunciation is TEH-rehz, at 27.5% confidence, with 2 syllables.
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