Is Teressa a boy or girl name?
Teressa was a girl name in the US. Across 1880–2024, 100% of the 6,475 US babies named Teressa were girls. Fewer than 10 babies were given the name in 2024.
- Boy rank, 2024
- Not ranked
- Girl rank, 2024
- #17,394
- Babies named Teressa since 1880
- 6,475
- Most popular year
- 1960
- 266 babies
Boys and girls named Teressa, by decade
| Decade | Boys | Girls | Share girls |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1880s | 0 | 5 | 100% |
| 1890s | 0 | 15 | 100% |
| 1900s | 0 | 20 | 100% |
| 1910s | 0 | 95 | 100% |
| 1920s | 0 | 123 | 100% |
| 1930s | 0 | 97 | 100% |
| 1940s | 0 | 254 | 100% |
| 1950s | 0 | 1,480 | 100% |
| 1960s | 0 | 2,229 | 100% |
| 1970s | 0 | 1,080 | 100% |
| 1980s | 0 | 509 | 100% |
| 1990s | 0 | 345 | 100% |
| 2000s | 0 | 168 | 100% |
| 2010s | 0 | 44 | 100% |
| 2020s | 0 | 11 | 100% |
Every year
| Year | Boys | Boy rank | Girls | Girl rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 0 | – | 5 | #17,394 |
| 2023 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 2022 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 2021 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 2020 | 0 | – | 6 | #14,930 |
| 2019 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 2018 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 2017 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 2016 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 2015 | 0 | – | 6 | #16,247 |
| 2014 | 0 | – | 7 | #14,431 |
| 2013 | 0 | – | 6 | #16,360 |
| 2012 | 0 | – | 7 | #14,850 |
| 2011 | 0 | – | 8 | #13,246 |
| 2010 | 0 | – | 10 | #11,181 |
| 2009 | 0 | – | 7 | #15,101 |
| 2008 | 0 | – | 12 | #10,026 |
| 2007 | 0 | – | 14 | #8,974 |
| 2006 | 0 | – | 19 | #6,814 |
| 2005 | 0 | – | 16 | #7,468 |
| 2004 | 0 | – | 15 | #7,800 |
| 2003 | 0 | – | 11 | #9,624 |
| 2002 | 0 | – | 26 | #4,751 |
| 2001 | 0 | – | 25 | #4,827 |
| 2000 | 0 | – | 23 | #5,139 |
| 1999 | 0 | – | 33 | #3,713 |
| 1998 | 0 | – | 29 | #4,016 |
| 1997 | 0 | – | 28 | #4,001 |
| 1996 | 0 | – | 42 | #2,896 |
| 1995 | 0 | – | 28 | #3,873 |
| 1994 | 0 | – | 36 | #3,226 |
| 1993 | 0 | – | 38 | #3,107 |
| 1992 | 0 | – | 49 | #2,570 |
| 1991 | 0 | – | 31 | #3,533 |
| 1990 | 0 | – | 31 | #3,513 |
| 1989 | 0 | – | 44 | #2,615 |
| 1988 | 0 | – | 40 | #2,693 |
| 1987 | 0 | – | 37 | #2,717 |
| 1986 | 0 | – | 42 | #2,416 |
| 1985 | 0 | – | 49 | #2,170 |
| 1984 | 0 | – | 44 | #2,264 |
| 1983 | 0 | – | 59 | #1,813 |
| 1982 | 0 | – | 61 | #1,805 |
| 1981 | 0 | – | 70 | #1,662 |
| 1980 | 0 | – | 63 | #1,763 |
| 1979 | 0 | – | 73 | #1,591 |
| 1978 | 0 | – | 80 | #1,453 |
| 1977 | 0 | – | 61 | #1,716 |
| 1976 | 0 | – | 80 | #1,353 |
| 1975 | 0 | – | 92 | #1,246 |
| 1974 | 0 | – | 101 | #1,149 |
| 1973 | 0 | – | 112 | #1,046 |
| 1972 | 0 | – | 138 | #907 |
| 1971 | 0 | – | 160 | #852 |
| 1970 | 0 | – | 183 | #778 |
| 1969 | 0 | – | 173 | #780 |
| 1968 | 0 | – | 196 | #694 |
| 1967 | 0 | – | 216 | #654 |
| 1966 | 0 | – | 202 | #689 |
| 1965 | 0 | – | 216 | #671 |
| 1964 | 0 | – | 238 | #662 |
| 1963 | 0 | – | 226 | #672 |
| 1962 | 0 | – | 250 | #639 |
| 1961 | 0 | – | 246 | #653 |
| 1960 | 0 | – | 266 | #617 |
| 1959 | 0 | – | 212 | #690 |
| 1958 | 0 | – | 220 | #668 |
| 1957 | 0 | – | 211 | #682 |
| 1956 | 0 | – | 182 | #714 |
| 1955 | 0 | – | 182 | #697 |
| 1954 | 0 | – | 147 | #774 |
| 1953 | 0 | – | 115 | #881 |
| 1952 | 0 | – | 87 | #1,012 |
| 1951 | 0 | – | 68 | #1,141 |
| 1950 | 0 | – | 56 | #1,240 |
| 1949 | 0 | – | 63 | #1,153 |
| 1948 | 0 | – | 55 | #1,235 |
| 1947 | 0 | – | 33 | #1,692 |
| 1946 | 0 | – | 19 | #2,223 |
| 1945 | 0 | – | 22 | #1,820 |
| 1944 | 0 | – | 16 | #2,282 |
| 1943 | 0 | – | 16 | #2,342 |
| 1942 | 0 | – | 11 | #2,970 |
| 1941 | 0 | – | 10 | #3,012 |
| 1940 | 0 | – | 9 | #3,186 |
| 1939 | 0 | – | 12 | #2,566 |
| 1938 | 0 | – | 13 | #2,434 |
| 1937 | 0 | – | 8 | #3,409 |
| 1936 | 0 | – | 12 | #2,508 |
| 1935 | 0 | – | 12 | #2,556 |
| 1934 | 0 | – | 8 | #3,417 |
| 1933 | 0 | – | 7 | #3,708 |
| 1932 | 0 | – | 5 | #5,016 |
| 1931 | 0 | – | 9 | #3,195 |
| 1930 | 0 | – | 11 | #2,824 |
| 1929 | 0 | – | 12 | #2,726 |
| 1928 | 0 | – | 16 | #2,274 |
| 1927 | 0 | – | 10 | #3,263 |
| 1926 | 0 | – | 6 | #4,785 |
| 1925 | 0 | – | 10 | #3,338 |
| 1924 | 0 | – | 9 | #3,632 |
| 1923 | 0 | – | 9 | #3,617 |
| 1922 | 0 | – | 20 | #2,020 |
| 1921 | 0 | – | 15 | #2,494 |
| 1920 | 0 | – | 16 | #2,349 |
| 1919 | 0 | – | 17 | #2,146 |
| 1918 | 0 | – | 17 | #2,197 |
| 1917 | 0 | – | 8 | #3,677 |
| 1916 | 0 | – | 6 | #4,351 |
| 1915 | 0 | – | 14 | #2,244 |
| 1914 | 0 | – | 7 | #3,147 |
| 1913 | 0 | – | 5 | #3,648 |
| 1912 | 0 | – | 6 | #2,938 |
| 1911 | 0 | – | 8 | #1,941 |
| 1910 | 0 | – | 7 | #2,118 |
| 1909 | 0 | – | 5 | #2,516 |
| 1908 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1907 | 0 | – | 10 | #1,365 |
| 1906 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1905 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1904 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1903 | 0 | – | 5 | #2,059 |
| 1902 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1901 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1900 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1899 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1898 | 0 | – | 8 | #1,367 |
| 1897 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1896 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1895 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1894 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1893 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1892 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1891 | 0 | – | 7 | #1,195 |
| 1890 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1889 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1888 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1887 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1886 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1885 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1884 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1883 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1882 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1881 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1880 | 0 | – | 5 | #933 |
Highest rank
Teressa has never been ranked as a boy name. As a girl name, it reached #617 in 1960. Ranks count every name SSA published for that year and sex, so they go well past the top 1,000.
Names from the same era
These names were also most popular in the 1960s, with a similar number of babies. They can work as sibling or middle names that feel like they belong together.
Names spelled like Teressa
Source: US Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880–2024. Counts are Social Security card applications for US births; SSA leaves out names given to fewer than 5 babies in a year. Updated 2026-10-05. How these numbers are made.