Tertia Girl
Origin(s)
PronunciationTER-sha / ˈtɜːrʃəLatin; Italian
Meaning
Latin: third; Italian: third-born
Historical & Cultural Background
Tertia is derived from the Latin word 'tertius', meaning 'third'. It was historically used in Roman naming conventions, particularly for the third-born child. In some cultures, it has been adopted as a feminine name, reflecting the order of birth. The name has also been used in various Italian contexts, often associated with familial lineage.
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U.S. Historical Usage
The name Tertia was first seen in the United States in 1971. Tertia has ranked as high as #1117 nationally, which occurred in 1971, and has been most popular in . In the past 5 years the name Tertia has been trending up compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
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Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 1971 | 5 |
| 1985 | 5 |