Terran
Terran is outside the top 1,000 in 2024, with 12 births. It has never entered the top 1,000.
- Rank in 2024
- —outside the top 1,000
- Births in 2024
- 120.00% of boys
- Peak year
- 199251 births
- Best rank
- —never in the top 1,000
- Since 1945
- 2,087people given the name
The story in the numbers
1,521 boys have been named Terran in the United States since 1945, according to Social Security records. The busiest single year was 1992, with 51 births.
It is falling: its share of births is 60% or less of what it was ten years ago.
Half of everyone given the name was born by 1999, and the 1990s alone account for 25%.
Terran is used for both sexes: 27% of its bearers are girls (566), most of them born around 1985.
By decade
In 1992, its biggest year
Terran was outside the top 1,000 that year. The top five boys’ names of 1992 were Michael, Christopher, Matthew, Joshua and Andrew. See all of 1992.
Names that rose and fell with Terran
Same sex, most similar popularity curve over 145 years, in five-year steps — the shape of the line, not the size.
- Mathieupeak 2000
- Arunpeak 1995
- Arikpeak 2000
- Bradleepeak 2012
- Sergiopeak 1995
- Markuspeak 1994
- Tarekpeak 1996
- Deshunpeak 1994
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.