Terri

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girlvintageclassicfriendly

“summer, or harvest” — Greek

—2024 rank
1959peak year
146,004babies named Terri since 1880
▼ 26%5-year trend

Terri popularity over 145 years

🌱 Below the charts · roughly undefined% girls / NaN% boys in 2024

peak 195918801920196020002024

What does Terri mean?

A pet form of Teresa, a name of uncertain origin, traditionally linked to Greek theros, 'summer', or therizein, 'to harvest'. This spelling peaked mid-century.

OriginGreek
Syllables2
Gendergirl
Stylevintage, classic

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