Terissa
girl nameTerissa entered the US charts in 1947, peaked at #3778 in 1955, is rarely given today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 1947–2025
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rank today
#3778
peak (1955)
0
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1940s | #5295 |
| 1950s | #4925 |
| 1960s | #5944 |
| 1970s | #6611 |
| 1980s | #8273 |
| 1990s | #10160 |
| 2000s | #14844 |
| 2010s | #16764 |
Living bearers
About 200 people named Terissa are estimated to be alive in the US today.
The typical Terissa alive today was born around 1983, making them about 42 years old.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Terissa in 2025?
- Terissa is rarely given in the US today — it does not rank in the top 2000 girl names.
- When was the name Terissa most popular?
- Terissa peaked in 1955, reaching #3778 among US girl names.
- Will my child share the name Terissa with classmates?
- Terissa will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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