Terra
- Pronunciation
- [Te-rra]
- Gender
- Female
- Meaning
- Earth
- Origin
- Latin
Terra Popularity Snapshot
Across the entire US Social Security Administration record (1880–2024), 15,353 baby girls have been named Terra. The name peaked in 1980 with 604 US births that year (rank #379). In 2024, ranked #2549 nationally — 2,170 places below its 1980 peak.
Top States for Terra
Based on 1910–2024 US SSA state-level records, the three states with the most Terra births are: California (1,712), Texas (929), Ohio (850).
Other Latin-Origin Names Like Terra
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5-Letter Names Starting with T
Names with Terra's exact length and starting letter: Taavi, Taban, Taber, Tabia, Tabor.
Quick Facts About Terra
Variant Forms
| Name | Meaning | Gender | Origin |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tierra | Earth. | Female | Spanish |
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Compare Terra to Other Popular Names
Side-by-side popularity charts and crossover years for Terra against today's most popular girls-name peers (top 8 by US births in the last 10 years of SSA records).
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