Tera

Latin

"earth"

Tera Origin and Meaning

The name Tera is a girl's name.

Tera is a feminine name with multiple possible origins. It may be a variation of Terra, from the Latin word for 'earth,' connecting the name to nature and groundedness. Alternatively, it could be related to the Greek prefix 'tera-' meaning 'marvel' or 'wonder.' In some Slavic languages, Tera can be a diminutive of names like Teresa. The name is concise and accessible, with just two syllables making it easy to pronounce across cultures. While never reaching high popularity rankings, Tera has maintained steady usage since the mid-20th century. Its simplicity gives it a contemporary feel while its earth connection provides deeper meaning, appealing to parents who appreciate nature-inspired names with straightforward pronunciation.

Tera Rank in US Top 1000

# 891 in the US

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Famous People Named Tera

• Tera Patrick (born Linda Ann Hopkins) American adult film actress and model