Is Terre a boy or girl name?

Terre is mostly a girl’s name. Of the 937 Americans recorded with the name since 1880, 89.4% were girls and 10.6% were boys.

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Terre

Recorded 1942–1997 · United States

Terre was most popular in 1956, when 60 American babies were given the name — ranking #2,211 that year. It was not recorded in 2025. Across 1880–2025 the Social Security Administration has recorded 937 people named Terre.

Terre over time

Births per year. The dot marks Terre’s peak in 1956. Gaps are years the SSA suppressed, which it does for any name given to fewer than five babies.

Is Terre a boy’s or a girl’s name?

Across the whole record Terre is mostly a girl’s name — 89.4% of the 937 Americans given it were girls and 10.6% 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.

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