Terra

The name Terra signifies 'earth' or 'land' and embodies traits of groundedness and stability. It is often associated with nature and the natural world, drawing on the ancient Roman goddess of the earth.

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The name Terra has Latin origins, derived from the word 'Terra,' meaning 'earth' or 'land.' It has connections to Roman mythology, wherein Terra Mater was the goddess of the earth.

  • Popularity: 3,816th
  • Babies named Terra in the US in 2023:
    Female: 90
    Male: 0
  • Nicknames: Terry, Terrybear, Tee, Tee-Tee, Ra-Ra.
  • Full Names: Terra Lee, Terra Joy, Terra Lynn, Terra Jean, Terra Mae.
  • Famous Namesakes: Terra Reed-Journalist, Terra Jole-Reality Star, Terra Bragg-Author, Terra Newell-Public Figure, Terra Anderson-Activist .
  • Gender: Predominantly used as a female name, but can be gender-neutral.
  • Numerology: In numerology, the name Terra is linked to the life path number 5. This number suggests a person who is adventurous, freedom-loving, and full of energy. They have a dynamic personality with a desire for new experiences and a curiosity about the world around them.

The name Terra has seen various waves of popularity, particularly in the latter half of the 20th century. Its association with nature and the environment has made it appealing for parents seeking a name with naturalistic and earth-centered significance. While not among the top names commonly used today, it maintains a consistent presence in baby name selections.

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