Terri

The name Terri generally means 'to harvest' or 'late summer,' reflecting notions related to the end of summer seasons when crops are typically harvested. This indicates a person who possibly reaps the benefits of hard work.

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The name Terri is of Greek origin, derived from the name Teresa, which itself comes from the Greek name "Therasia" that is often associated with the Greek island of Therasia. The name is also related in origin to the Latin word "Teresa," meaning "harvest."

  • Popularity: 10,614th
  • Babies named Terri in the US in 2023:
    Female: 20
    Male: 0
  • Nicknames: T, Tee, Ti, Terry, Tess.
  • Full Names: Teresa, Theresa, Terrica, Terreina, Terina.
  • Famous Namesakes: Terri Hatcher-Actress, Terri Clark-Country Singer, Terri Schiavo-Patient advocate, Terri Sewell-Politician, Terri Irwin-Naturalist.
  • Gender: Terri is primarily used as a feminine name, although it can also be applied in rare cases as a masculine name. It is considered gender-neutral in some contexts.
  • Numerology: The numerology of the name Terri corresponds to the number 5. People with this number are said to be adventurous, daring, freedom-loving, and open-minded. Their craving for variety and change is robust, and they embrace the unpredictability of life.

The name Terri peaked in popularity during the 1950s through the 1970s but has since seen a decline in usage. It remains a classic, though less common choice in contemporary times, often appreciated for its simplicity and timelessness.

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