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Terry

Terry is a boy name of English origin.

  • GenderBoy
  • OriginEnglish
  • StyleOriginal
  • Syllables2
  • US rank#829

How popular is Terry?

Popularity in the United States

Terry has been given to 520,385 babies in the United States since 1880, peaking in the 1950s. Its use has declined since that peak.

About 1 in 6,735 babies born in the United States were given this name in the most recent year on record.

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Babies named Terry per year in the United States, 1880–2020. Source: Social Security Administration

Popularity in France

Terry has been given to 3,653 babies in France since 1949, peaking in the 1990s. Its use has declined since that peak.

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Babies named Terry per year in France, 1949–2022. Source: INSEE
520,385 Babies named since 1880
1950s Peak decade
Falling Recent trend

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Frequently asked questions about Terry

Is Terry a boy's or a girl's name?

Terry is most often given to boys.

How popular is the name Terry?

Terry has been given to 520,385 babies in the United States since 1880, peaking in the 1950s. Its use has declined since that peak.