Terriss
- US rank
- Unranked
- Syllables
- 2
- Peak
- #4,230 in 1970
0 babies were named Terriss in the US in 2025.
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US births per million boys, 1970–2025
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Popularity: U.S. Social Security Administration (babies with 5+ births per year).
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- HistoryTerriss 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 #4,230.
About the name Terriss
Terriss is a boy name of Irish and Latin origin. It has 7 letters and 2 syllables, starting with T and ending in “-iss”. US birth records list Terriss for boys from 1970 to 1971, in 2 of those 2 years. Its best year was 1970, when it ranked #4,230 among boy names. It hasn't been given to 5 or more US babies in a year since 1971, so today it's a genuinely rare choice.
Origin:Irish namesLatin names
| Decade | Babies per million | About 1 in |
|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 3.3 | 303,030 boys |
Other spellings of Terriss
More Irish boy names
- Boy name: Liam · resolute protector
- Unisex name: Owen · well-born
- Unisex name: Logan · little hollow
- Unisex name: Nolan · descendant of Nuallán
- Unisex name: Gael · a Gael
- Boy name: Arthur · possibly bear
- Unisex name: Ryan · little king
- Boy name: Dominic · of the Lord
Questions about the name Terriss
What is the origin of the name Terriss?
Terriss has Irish, Latin roots in our records. Other Irish names include Liam, Owen, Logan.
Is Terriss a boy or girl name?
Terriss is a boy name.
How popular is the name Terriss?
Terriss is rare: fewer than 5 US boys got it in 2025, and it was last given to 5 or more in 1971. It peaked at #4,230 in 1970.