Teri

Meaning of Teri

Teri is a female name with origins in various languages, including Spanish, English, and Italian. In Spanish, Teri is pronounced as TEH-ree (/ˈte.ri/), while in English and Italian it is pronounced as TEH-ree (/ˈtɛi/). The name has variations such as Terri and Terry.

Looking at the data for newborns in Florida, we can see that the popularity of the name Teri has fluctuated over the years. In recent years, it has been less commonly used, with only 8 occurrences in 1994 and 1993. However, in the early 1980s, it experienced a peak in popularity with 27 occurrences in 1981 and 21 occurrences in both 1984 and 1983. The ranking of the name also varied throughout the years.

The name Teri does not have any specific associations or meanings listed here. However, it can be a unique choice for parents looking for a simple yet distinctive name for their baby girl.

Pronunciation

Spanish

  • Pronunced as TEH-ree (/ˈte.ri/)

English,Italian

  • Pronunced as TEH-ree (/ˈtɛi/)

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Notable People Named Teri

Teri Ann Garr is an American former actress, dancer, and comedian known for her extensive career in comedic roles and numerous accolades, including an Academy Award nomination.
Teri Hatcher is a well-known American actress and singer, famous for her roles in Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman, Tomorrow Never Dies, Coraline, and Desperate Housewives, for which she received several awards and nominations.
Teri Polo - Theresa Elizabeth Polo is an American actress known for her roles in Meet the Parents, The West Wing, and The Fosters.
Teri Perl is an American mathematics educator, author, and co-founder of The Learning Company.
Teri Weigel is a well-known American pornographic actress, fashion and nude model, and Playboy Playmate.
Teri Austin - Teresa "Teri" Austin is a Canadian animal activist and former actress, best known for her role as Jill Bennett in the CBS primetime soap opera Knots Landing and as co-host of the Canadian reality series Thrill of a Lifetime.
Teri Marie Harrison Rose is an American model and actress who was Playboy's Playmate of the Month in October 2002 and the German Playboy Playmate of the Month in January 2003.
Teri Lynn Reeves is an American theater and television actress known for her roles in Chicago Fire, Battleground, and NCIS.
Teri Sue Wood, also known as Teresa Susan Challender, is an American comic artist famous for her independent-comics series Wandering Star and The Cartoonist, and she changed her name to Challender in 2008.
Teri Shields - Theresia Anna Lilian Maria Shields was an American actress and the parent and manager of actress Brooke Shields.
Teri Takai - Teri M. Takai is an American public servant who served as the United States Department of Defense's Chief Information Officer (CIO) and acting Assistant Secretary of Defense for Networks and Information Integration.
Teri A. Reynolds MD, MS is a scientist at the World Health Organization leading the emergency and trauma care program.
Teri Náray was a Hungarian actress known for her long and successful career on stage and in television.
Teri York is a Canadian diver.
Teri Peterson is an American model and actress who was featured as Playboy magazine's Playmate of the Month in July 1980.
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