Terris
Below 5 births
Below 5 births
About Terris
Terris is a masculine name with several possible origins. It could be derived from the Latin word "terra" meaning "earth" or "land," suggesting groundedness and connection to nature. Alternatively, it may function as a variant form of Terry or Terrence, which stem from the Roman clan name Terentius. As a surname-turned-first name, Terris carries a contemporary feel while maintaining connections to traditional naming patterns. This uncommon name has never reached significant popularity charts, giving it a distinctive quality. Its sound combines strength and softness, potentially appealing to parents seeking a name that's neither overly common nor completely unfamiliar. The name's rarity allows it to feel fresh while its phonetic similarity to more familiar names provides accessibility.
Terris is also given to girls.
Pronounced TER-is.
As of October 2026, Terris ranked #17113 for girls in US births in 2009 and #10652 for boys in US births in 2017 SSA, peaked at #4975 for girls in 1964 and #1695 for boys in 1970.
Popularity & trends
Data table
| Year | US rank · girls | Births · girls | US rank · boys | Births · boys |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | — | 0 | — | 0 |
| 2015 | — | 0 | — | 0 |
| 2016 | — | 0 | — | 0 |
| 2017 | — | 0 | — | 0 |
| 2018 | — | 0 | — | 0 |
| 2019 | — | 0 | — | 0 |
| 2020 | — | 0 | — | 0 |
| 2021 | — | 0 | — | 0 |
| 2022 | — | 0 | — | 0 |
| 2023 | — | 0 | — | 0 |
| 2024 | — | 0 | — | 0 |
| 2025 | — | 0 | — | 0 |