How Many People Are Named Terika?
An estimated 604 people in the United States have the first name Terika. It is almost exclusively a female name. The average bearer is 39 years old, and Terika peaked in popularity in 1991 with 46 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Terika 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 Terika paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
604
About 1 in 567,474 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
100.0% confidence
Average Age
39
years old
Peak Year
1991
46 births
Total Registered
638
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Terika
Terika is almost exclusively a female name. Out of 638 total births registered, 100.0% were female.
Terika as a female name
Ranked #19,955 in 2009
5 female births in 2009
Peak: 1991 (46 births)
Terika: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Terika span from the 1970s to the 2000s, covering 4 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 1980s, when 263 babies were registered. Terika has declined significantly from its peak in the 1980s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Terika by Decade
How has Terika 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.
Terika by State
Birth registrations for Terika span all 6 states and territories in the SSA database. The highest counts are in Florida, Georgia, Texas. The lowest are in North Carolina, Louisiana, Tennessee. On average, about 11 Terikas were registered per state.
Terika + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Terika as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
Names Similar to Terika
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Terika: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Terika?
We estimate approximately 604 people named Terika 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 567,474 Americans share this first name.
Is Terika a common name?
Terika is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 86.3% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 638 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Terika most popular?
Terika reached peak popularity in 1991, when 46 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Terika is approximately 39 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Terika a female name?
Terika is predominantly female. 100.0% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Terika Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Terika Smith, Terika Johnson, Terika 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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