Terra Girl
How popular is Terra?
#2,410 girl name in 2025
74 baby girls were named Terra in the US in 2025, making it the 2410th most popular girl name.
14,840living people named Terra (est.)
43median age of people named Terra
15,434babies named Terra since 1880
1 in 44,802US babies born in 2025
Terra popularity over time
Boys Girls
| Rank in 2025 | #2,410 for girls (▲ 98 from 2024) |
|---|---|
| Babies in 2025 | 74 girls |
| 10-year trend | Falling (-21% babies vs 2015) |
| Earlier ranks | #2,080 in 2015, #2,216 in 2020 |
| Peak year | 1980 (604 girls) |
| Highest rank | #379 in 1980 |
| First recorded | 1940 |
| Boys vs girls (last 10 years) | 0% boys, 100% girls |
| Chance a classmate shares it | 0.1% in a class of 25 kids born in 2025 |
Where Terra is most popular
Babies named Terra per 1,000 girls born in each state, 2021 to 2025. Darker means more common.
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- California: 0.1 per 1,000 (54 girls)
- Florida: 0.1 per 1,000 (24 girls)
- Ohio: 0.1 per 1,000 (13 girls)
- Texas: 0.0 per 1,000 (35 girls)
- Michigan: 0.0 per 1,000 (5 girls)
Terra by decade
| Decade | Baby girls | Best rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1940s | 81 | #2,588 |
| 1950s | 365 | #1,441 |
| 1960s | 613 | #1,293 |
| 1970s | 4,766 | #386 |
| 1980s | 4,636 | #379 |
| 1990s | 2,437 | #630 |
| 2000s | 1,163 | #1,223 |
| 2010s | 886 | #1,929 |
| 2020s | 482 | #2,124 |
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Questions
- Is Terra a boy or girl name?
- Terra is mostly a girl name. Over the last 10 years, 100% of babies named Terra were girls.
- How popular is the name Terra?
- 74 baby girls were named Terra in the US in 2025, making it the 2410th most popular girl name.
- When was Terra most popular?
- Terra peaked in 1980, when 604 girls were given the name. Its highest rank was #379 in 1980.
- How many people are named Terra?
- 15,434 babies have been named Terra in the US since 1880. We estimate about 14,840 of them are alive in 2026, with a median age of 43.
- Where is Terra most popular?
- From 2021 to 2025, Terra was most common in California, at 0.1 of every 1,000 girls born there.
Source: Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880 to 2025 (names given to at least 5 babies of a sex in a year). Living-people and median-age figures are our estimates using US life tables. How we calculate.