Tersa
girl nameTersa entered the US charts in 1953, peaked at #3102 in 1969, is rarely given today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 1953–2025
—
rank today
#3102
peak (1969)
0
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1950s | #4510 |
| 1960s | #4121 |
| 1970s | #6392 |
| 1980s | #10517 |
Living bearers
About 200 people named Tersa are estimated to be alive in the US today.
The typical Tersa alive today was born around 1966, making them about 59 years old.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
Names similar in popularity
Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Tersa in 2025?
- Tersa is rarely given in the US today — it does not rank in the top 2000 girl names.
- When was the name Tersa most popular?
- Tersa peaked in 1969, reaching #3102 among US girl names.
- Will my child share the name Tersa with classmates?
- Tersa will almost certainly be the only one in school.
Torn between Tersa and another name?
Put them head to head — full stats, history and a verdict.
Start a name battle