Teralyn
- US rank
- Unranked
- Syllables
- 3
- Peak
- #5,413 in 1970
0 babies were named Teralyn in the US in 2025.
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US births per million girls, 1970–2025
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Popularity: U.S. Social Security Administration (babies with 5+ births per year).
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- HistoryTeralyn first shows up in US birth records in 1970, the first year at least 5 babies got it. It has been in use for 55 years since.
- Best yearIts best year was 1970, when it reached #5,413.
About the name Teralyn
Teralyn is a girl name of American origin. It has 7 letters and 3 syllables, starting with T and ending in “-lyn”. US birth records list Teralyn for girls from 1970 to 2016, in 33 of those 47 years. Its best year was 1970, when it ranked #5,413 among girl names. It hasn't been given to 5 or more US babies in a year since 2016, so today it's a genuinely rare choice.
Origin:American names
| Decade | Babies per million | About 1 in |
|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 2.6 | 389,105 girls |
| 1980s | 2.6 | 378,788 girls |
| 1990s | 2.9 | 347,222 girls |
| 2000s | 3.7 | 271,003 girls |
| 2010s | 1.3 | 777,778 girls |
Other spellings of Teralyn
More American girl names
- Girl name: Lainey · possibly light
- Girl name: Daisy · day's eye
- Girl name: Josie · he will add
- Unisex name: Kinsley · king's meadow
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- Unisex name: Brooklyn · from Brooklyn, New York
- Girl name: Summer · summer
- Unisex name: Stevie · crown
Questions about the name Teralyn
What is the origin of the name Teralyn?
Teralyn has American roots in our records. Other American names include Lainey, Daisy, Josie.
Is Teralyn a boy or girl name?
Teralyn is a girl name.
How popular is the name Teralyn?
Teralyn is rare: fewer than 5 US girls got it in 2025, and it was last given to 5 or more in 2016. It peaked at #5,413 in 1970.