How Many People Are Named Terral?
An estimated 492 people in the United States have the first name Terral. It is predominantly male (96.7%). The average bearer is 55 years old, and Terral peaked in popularity in 1978 with 22 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Terral 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 Terral paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
492
About 1 in 696,655 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Male
96.7% confidence
Average Age
55
years old
Peak Year
1978
22 births
Total Registered
606
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Terral
Terral is predominantly male (96.7%), though 20 female births have been registered. It functions as a unisex name for a small percentage of bearers.
Terral as a male name
Ranked #12,576 in 2003
5 male births in 2003
Peak: 1978 (22 births)
Terral as a female name
Ranked #8,243 in 1971
6 female births in 1971
Peak: 1958 (8 births)
Terral: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Terral span from the 1920s to the 2000s, covering 9 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 1960s, when 114 babies were registered. Terral has declined significantly from its peak in the 1960s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Terral by Decade
How has Terral 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.
Terral + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Terral as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
Names Similar to Terral
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Terral: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Terral?
We estimate approximately 492 people named Terral 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 696,655 Americans share this first name.
Is Terral a common name?
Terral is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 84.4% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 606 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Terral most popular?
Terral reached peak popularity in 1978, when 22 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Terral is approximately 55 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Terral a male name?
Terral is predominantly male. 96.7% of people with this name are male. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Terral Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Terral Smith, Terral Johnson, Terral 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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