girls:
107 births since 1956
#5609 (2nd percentile)
boys:
714 births since 1943
#3873 (15th percentile)
overall:
821 births since 1943
#6918 (11th percentile)
The name Terrace is the #6,918 most popular name of all time in the U.S. on a gender-neutral basis, with a total of 821 recorded births since 1943. This represents the 10.6% percentile of name popularity (more popular than 10.6% of all names). For boys, it ranks #3,873 (15.5% percentile) for all time with 714 births since 1943. For girls, it ranks #5,609 (1.8% percentile) for all time with 107 births since 1956.
Terrace first appeared in U.S. birth records in 1943 (1943 for boys and 1956 for girls). Birth data for Terrace is available in 61 out of the 70 years between 1943 and 2012 (59 years for boys and 16 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 Terrace has been given predominantly to boys, with 87.0% of all recorded births being male. In 2012, 0.0% of babies named Terrace were boys.
For boys, Terrace reached its peak popularity in 1980, achieving the 3.4% percentile (ranked #658) with 15 births per million. The name was most common in 1975, with 17 births per million (ranked 3.3% percentile). There have been no recorded male births with this name since 2011.
For girls, Terrace reached its peak popularity in 1966, achieving the 1.1% percentile (ranked #733) with 7 births per million. The name was most common in 1966, with 7 births per million (ranked 1.1% percentile). There have been no recorded female births with this name since 2012.
This chart shows the total number of births per million babies in each year for the name "Terrace".
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Our model is 100.0% confident that Terrace is pronounced as TEH-ruhs, which has 2 syllables.
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