How Many People Are Named Terica?
An estimated 977 people in the United States have the first name Terica. It is almost exclusively a female name. The average bearer is 39 years old, and Terica peaked in popularity in 1984 with 56 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Terica as a first name in the United States, including gender data, a year-by-year popularity timeline going back to 1880, a decade breakdown, and state-by-state birth registrations. You can also check how many people share the full name Terica paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
977
About 1 in 350,823 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
100.0% confidence
Average Age
39
years old
Peak Year
1984
56 births
Total Registered
1,038
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Terica
Terica is almost exclusively a female name. Out of 1,038 total births registered, 100.0% were female.
Terica as a female name
Ranked #17,112 in 2009
6 female births in 2009
Peak: 1984 (56 births)
Terica: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Terica span from the 1950s to the 2000s, covering 6 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 1980s, when 405 babies were registered. Terica has declined significantly from its peak in the 1980s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Terica by Decade
How has Terica tracked across different eras? The table below groups all SSA birth registrations into 10-year periods, with separate male and female counts. The colored bar shows each decade's share relative to the peak.
Terica by State
Birth registrations for Terica span all 11 states and territories in the SSA database. The highest counts are in Georgia, Tennessee, Florida. The lowest are in Ohio, Mississippi, Missouri. On average, about 17 Tericas were registered per state.
Terica + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Terica as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
Names Similar to Terica
Other first names starting with T with a similar number of bearers.
Terica: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Terica?
We estimate approximately 977 people named Terica are alive in the United States today. This is based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024, adjusted for mortality using CDC life tables. About 1 in 350,823 Americans share this first name.
Is Terica a common name?
Terica is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 89.9% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 1,038 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Terica most popular?
Terica reached peak popularity in 1984, when 56 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Terica is approximately 39 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Terica a female name?
Terica is predominantly female. 100.0% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Terica Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Terica Smith, Terica Johnson, Terica Williams. You can also search any combination on our homepage.
Where does this data come from?
Our estimates use Social Security Administration birth records (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau's July 2025 estimate. Full methodology.
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