Terina Girl
Origin(s)
Pronunciationteh-REE-nah / təˈriːnəLatin; English
Meaning
Latin: derived from 'Terra' meaning 'earth'; English: a modern feminine form of names like Teresa.
Historical & Cultural Background
The name Terina has roots in Latin, where it is associated with the word for 'earth'. It is often considered a modern variant of Teresa, which has been popular in various cultures. The name has gained some usage in English-speaking countries, particularly in the late 20th century.
Trend Summary
The name Terina has seen limited popularity in the United States, with occasional usage in recent decades.
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Variants
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U.S. Historical Usage
The name Terina was first seen in the United States in 1955. Terina has ranked as high as #1052 nationally, which occurred in 1969, and has been most popular in California, Michigan, Ohio, Illinois, and Texas. In the past 5 years the name Terina has been trending down compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Terina (1989)
| State | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|
| CA | 5 |
Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 1955 | 6 |
| 1956 | 10 |
| 1957 | 12 |
| 1958 | 11 |
| 1959 | 6 |
| 1960 | 15 |
| 1961 | 16 |
| 1962 | 31 |
| 1963 | 25 |
| 1964 | 25 |
| 1965 | 31 |
| 1966 | 24 |
| 1967 | 46 |
| 1968 | 66 |
| 1969 | 67 |
| 1970 | 59 |
| 1971 | 50 |
| 1972 | 50 |
| 1973 | 44 |
| 1974 | 42 |
| 1975 | 33 |
| 1976 | 39 |
| 1977 | 30 |
| 1978 | 38 |
| 1979 | 29 |
| 1980 | 32 |
| 1981 | 23 |
| 1982 | 17 |
| 1983 | 24 |
| 1984 | 22 |
| 1985 | 26 |
| 1986 | 18 |
| 1987 | 16 |
| 1988 | 20 |
| 1989 | 16 |
| 1990 | 17 |
| 1991 | 15 |
| 1992 | 16 |
| 1993 | 9 |
| 1994 | 12 |
| 1995 | 6 |
| 1996 | 7 |
| 1998 | 6 |
| 1999 | 8 |
| 2001 | 5 |
| 2003 | 9 |
| 2005 | 5 |
| 2006 | 9 |
| 2011 | 5 |