Terita
girl nameTerita entered the US charts in 1953, peaked at #4866 in 1966, is rarely given today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 1953–2025
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rank today
#4866
peak (1966)
0
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1950s | #5183 |
| 1960s | #5873 |
| 1970s | #7203 |
| 1980s | #9174 |
Living bearers
Fewer than a hundred people named Terita are estimated to be alive in the US today — a true one-of-a-kind name.
The typical Terita alive today was born around 1971, making them about 54 years old.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Terita in 2025?
- Terita is rarely given in the US today — it does not rank in the top 2000 girl names.
- When was the name Terita most popular?
- Terita peaked in 1966, reaching #4866 among US girl names.
- Will my child share the name Terita with classmates?
- Terita will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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