Is Tereza a boy or girl name?

Tereza is a girl’s name. Of the 797 Americans recorded with the name since 1880, 100.0% were girls and 0.0% were boys.

Tereza

Recorded 1929–2025 · United States

Tereza was most popular in 1996, when 22 American babies were given the name — ranking #7,493 that year. In 2025 it ranked #22,044, with 6 births. Across 1880–2025 the Social Security Administration has recorded 797 people named Tereza.

Tereza over time

Births per year. The dot marks Tereza’s peak in 1996. Gaps are years the SSA suppressed, which it does for any name given to fewer than five babies.

Is Tereza a boy’s or a girl’s name?

Across the whole record Tereza is a girl’s name — 100.0% of the 797 Americans given it were girls and 0.0% were boys. In births since 2016 it is 100% girls and 0% boys.

Counted from every US birth the Social Security Administration recorded under this name, so it reflects use rather than opinion. A name given to fewer than five babies of one sex in a year is withheld at source and is not counted.

Names that peaked alongside Tereza

Where Tereza is most concentrated

How much more common the name is in each state than across the country as a whole.

California 9.2×

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Source: U.S.A. Social Security Administration. Years 1880–2025. namelegacy.org