Girls name
Teresa
Teresa is a girls' name given to 408,686 girls in the United States since 1910, peaking in 1961 with 18,909 births. It has appeared in 51 states, and reached its highest rank of 2nd among girls names in Tennessee in 1962.
Which states favor Teresa
Teresa by state
Top states by all-time births named Teresa. States with a full trend page are linked; the rest show all-time totals from the same SSA data.
| Rank | State | All-time births | Latest |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | California | 41,356 | #813 (2025) |
| 2 | Texas | 29,668 | #712 (2025) |
| 3 | Ohio | 22,618 | #1679 (2025) |
| 4 | New York | 22,338 | #1159 (2025) |
| 5 | North Carolina | 18,775 | #1426 (2025) |
| 6 | Illinois | 16,575 | #511 (2025) |
| 7 | Pennsylvania | 15,626 | #1004 (2025) |
| 8 | Tennessee | 14,840 | #970 (2025) |
| 9 | Georgia | 13,828 | #908 (2025) |
| 10 | Indiana | 13,780 | #748 (2024) |
| 11 | Virginia | 12,955 | #1028 (2025) |
| 12 | Michigan | 12,895 | #953 (2025) |
| 13 | Florida | 11,977 | #766 (2025) |
| 14 | Kentucky | 11,194 | #725 (2019) |
| 15 | Missouri | 10,493 | #805 (2025) |
| 16 | Alabama | 9,992 | #615 (2023) |
| 17 | Washington | 8,757 | #906 (2025) |
| 18 | South Carolina | 7,932 | #905 (2025) |
| 19 | Iowa | 7,167 | #673 (2025) |
| 20 | Oklahoma | 7,078 | #825 (2024) |
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (public domain).