Terez
Every Terez since 1955 — 557 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.
The story of Terez
Terez is not currently in use for newborns in the United States — fewer than five babies received the name in 2025. Its story lives in the historical record below.
Since 1955, 557 American babies have been named Terez — about 74% boys and 26% girls, making it a genuinely unisex name. Its peak came in 1995, when 30 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 1990s.
The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Terez stood among all boys' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.
Terez year by year
Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.
| Year | Girls | Girls rank | Boys | Boys rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | — | — | — | — |
| 2024 | — | — | 6 | #12,198 |
| 2023 | — | — | — | — |
| 2022 | — | — | — | — |
| 2021 | — | — | — | — |
| 2020 | — | — | 5 | #13,841 |
| 2019 | — | — | 6 | #11,986 |
| 2018 | — | — | 9 | #8,749 |
| 2017 | — | — | — | — |
| 2016 | — | — | 7 | #10,611 |
| 2015 | — | — | — | — |
| 2014 | — | — | 11 | #7,502 |
| 2013 | — | — | — | — |
| 2012 | — | — | 7 | #10,637 |
| 2011 | — | — | 11 | #7,455 |
| 2010 | — | — | 8 | #9,586 |
| 2009 | — | — | 11 | #7,639 |
| 2008 | — | — | 13 | #6,720 |
| 2007 | — | — | — | — |
| 2006 | — | — | 5 | #13,812 |
| 2005 | — | — | 15 | #5,543 |
| 2004 | — | — | 8 | #8,835 |
| 2003 | — | — | 8 | #8,551 |
| 2002 | — | — | 12 | #6,041 |
| 2001 | — | — | 9 | #7,451 |
| 2000 | — | — | 14 | #5,273 |
| 1995 | 5 | #15,570 | 25 | #2,917 |
| 1990 | — | — | 11 | #4,957 |
| 1985 | 7 | #9,219 | 11 | #4,024 |
| 1980 | — | — | — | — |
| 1975 | 6 | #8,957 | 6 | #5,393 |
| 1970 | 5 | #9,221 | — | — |
| 1965 | — | — | — | — |
| 1960 | 5 | #7,214 | — | — |
| 1955 | 5 | #6,637 | — | — |
| 1950 | — | — | — | — |
| 1945 | — | — | — | — |
| 1940 | — | — | — | — |
| 1935 | — | — | — | — |
| 1930 | — | — | — | — |
| 1925 | — | — | — | — |
| 1920 | — | — | — | — |
| 1915 | — | — | — | — |
| 1910 | — | — | — | — |
| 1905 | — | — | — | — |
| 1900 | — | — | — | — |
| 1895 | — | — | — | — |
| 1890 | — | — | — | — |
| 1885 | — | — | — | — |
| 1880 | — | — | — | — |
Frequently asked questions
How popular is the name Terez in 2025?
Terez did not appear in the 2025 Social Security data, which means fewer than five babies received the name that year.
How many people are named Terez?
557 babies have been named Terez in the United States since 1955, based on Social Security card applications.
When was the name Terez most popular?
Terez peaked in 1995, when 30 newborns received the name.
Is Terez a boy or girl name?
Terez is used for both: about 26% of babies named Terez have been girls and 74% boys.
Is the name Terez rising or falling?
Terez is declining — less popular now than a decade ago.