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Terry

Terry is a boy name with a classic feel, drawn from real birth records.

How common is Terry?

Recorded births named Terry by country

Country	Births on record
United States since 1880	521,478 births
England & Wales since 1996	1,153 births
Ireland since 1964	313 births

Counts come from national birth registrations: the U.S. Social Security Administration, England & Wales (ONS) and Ireland (CSO). Coverage spans differ, so totals aren't directly comparable across countries.

Terry's popularity over time

Babies named Terry per year — United States (1880–2025). United States peaked in 1955 (20,939/yr) · England & Wales peaked in 1997 (87/yr) · Ireland peaked in 1975 (15/yr).

When was Terry popular?

Terry reached its peak in 1955, when it was the #39 most popular baby name in the United States — making it a quintessential 1950s name.

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