EveryBabyNames

Terry

4 countries#1115 in United States, 2025
US
#1115
in United States, 2025
FR
#2834
in France, 2022
SCOT
472
total births, Scotland
NI
22
total births, Northern Ireland
Total births recorded
525,625
Peak year (United States)
1955
Peak-year count
20,939
First recorded
1880

Popularity across 4 countries

Each line is scaled to its own peak, so you can compare when Terry was in fashion in each country, whatever the population size.

0% 25% 50% 75% 100% 1880 1900 1920 1940 1960 1980 2000 2020
United StatesFranceScotlandNorthern Ireland

Country by country

United States

521,478 births recorded 1880–2025 · currently #1115 · peaked in 1955 with 20,939 births

Most common in: California, Texas, Ohio, Illinois, Michigan

Source: Social Security Administration, official birth-registration data

France

3,653 births recorded 1949–2022 · currently #2834 · peaked in 1998 with 142 births

Most common in: Guadeloupe, La Réunion, Seine-Saint-Denis, Val-de-Marne, Paris

Source: INSEE, official birth-registration data

Scotland

472 births recorded 1974–2021 · peaked in 1986 with 30 births

Source: National Records of Scotland, official birth-registration data

Northern Ireland

22 births recorded 2000–2022 · peaked in 2004 with 6 births

Source: NISRA, official birth-registration data

United States rank history

Terry’s rank among boys’ names, most recent 20 years on record.

YearRankvs. prior yr
2006#444
2007#455↓11
2008#480↓25
2009#548↓68
2010#497↑51
2011#531↓34
2012#542↓11
2013#594↓52
2014#623↓29
2015#661↓38
2016#666↓5
2017#691↓25
2018#751↓60
2019#841↓90
2020#932↓91
2021#1025↓93
2022#975↑50
2023#1064↓89
2024#1186↓122
2025#1115↑71

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