Terri comes from the Greek tradition, meaning Harvester, late summer reaper.
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How popular is Terri?
1959peak year
Today, Terri is rarely chosen — ranked well outside the top 1,000 (around #4323), with only about 35 babies given the name per year. But it wasn't always this way. At its peak in 1959, 8,783 babies were given the name (ranked #46 nationally). Its strongest stretch was the 1960s. Terri has been declining in recent years. In all, around 147,009 babies have been registered as Terri since 1880.
Year-by-year registrations1880–2024 · U.S. Social Security data
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