Teryl
Teryl is absent from the 2024 data, which means fewer than five births. It has never entered the top 1,000.
- Rank in 2024
- —fewer than 5 births
- Births in 2024
- 0not in the data
- Peak year
- 195635 births
- Best rank
- —never in the top 1,000
- Since 1939
- 1,042people given the name
The story in the numbers
779 girls have been named Teryl in the United States since 1939, according to Social Security records. The busiest single year was 1956, with 35 births.
The name has all but left use: none recorded in 2024, against 35 at the peak.
Half of everyone given the name was born by 1958, and the 1950s alone account for 37%.
Teryl is used for both sexes: 25% of its bearers are boys (263), most of them born around 1960.
By decade
In 1956, its biggest year
Teryl was outside the top 1,000 that year. The top five girls’ names of 1956 were Mary, Debra, Linda, Deborah and Susan. See all of 1956.
Names that rose and fell with Teryl
Same sex, most similar popularity curve over 145 years, in five-year steps — the shape of the line, not the size.
- Cherylpeak 1958
- Lynnpeak 1956
- Susanpeak 1955
- Lynpeak 1957
- Brendapeak 1957
- Sherylepeak 1958
- Cherylepeak 1947
- Vikipeak 1958
What this page does not tell you. The Social Security data records how many babies were given a name, not what the name means or where it comes from — so neither do we. Counts cover people with a Social Security number; names given to fewer than five babies in a year are withheld. More on the data.