How Many People Are Named Terrisa?
An estimated 242 people in the United States have the first name Terrisa. It is almost exclusively a female name. The average bearer is 56 years old, and Terrisa peaked in popularity in 1963 with 14 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Terrisa 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 Terrisa paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
242
About 1 in 1,416,340 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
100.0% confidence
Average Age
56
years old
Peak Year
1963
14 births
Total Registered
287
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Terrisa
Terrisa is almost exclusively a female name. Out of 287 total births registered, 100.0% were female.
Terrisa as a female name
Ranked #17,461 in 2007
6 female births in 2007
Peak: 1963 (14 births)
Terrisa: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Terrisa span from the 1950s to the 2000s, covering 6 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 1960s, when 106 babies were registered. Terrisa has declined significantly from its peak in the 1960s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Terrisa by Decade
How has Terrisa 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.
Terrisa by State
Terrisa + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Terrisa as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
Names Similar to Terrisa
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Terrisa: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Terrisa?
We estimate approximately 242 people named Terrisa 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 1,416,340 Americans share this first name.
Is Terrisa a common name?
Terrisa is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 76.7% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 287 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Terrisa most popular?
Terrisa reached peak popularity in 1963, when 14 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Terrisa is approximately 56 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Terrisa a female name?
Terrisa is predominantly female. 100.0% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Terrisa Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Terrisa Smith, Terrisa Johnson, Terrisa 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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