Name Legacy

Terisa

Recorded 1946–2005 · United States

Terisa was most popular in 1968, when 50 American babies were given the name — ranking #2,576 that year. It was not recorded in 2025. Across 1880–2025 the Social Security Administration has recorded 1,030 people named Terisa.

Most popular in1968
Rank that year#2,576
Births that year50
Total since 18801,030
Given to100% girls

Terisa over time

18802025
Births per year. The dot marks Terisa’s peak in 1968. Gaps are years the SSA suppressed, which it does for any name given to fewer than five babies.

Is Terisa a boy’s or a girl’s name?

Across the whole record Terisa is a girl’s name — 100.0% of the 1,030 Americans given it were girls and 0.0% were 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 Terisa

Where Terisa is most concentrated

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

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