Terryl
boy nameTerryl entered the US charts in 1938, peaked at #1462 in 1949, is rarely given today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 1938–2025
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rank today
#1462
peak (1949)
0
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1930s | #3182 |
| 1940s | #2268 |
| 1950s | #2016 |
| 1960s | #2247 |
| 1970s | #3612 |
| 1980s | #4522 |
| 1990s | #6672 |
| 2000s | #9728 |
Living bearers
About 600 people named Terryl are estimated to be alive in the US today.
The typical Terryl alive today was born around 1962, making them about 63 years old.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Terryl in 2025?
- Terryl is rarely given in the US today — it does not rank in the top 2000 boy names.
- When was the name Terryl most popular?
- Terryl peaked in 1949, reaching #1462 among US boy names.
- Will my child share the name Terryl with classmates?
- Terryl will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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