Boys name · Illinois
Terry in Illinois
Terry was the 1122nd most popular boys name in Illinois in 2025, with 7 babies named Terry that year. Since 1915, Illinois families have named 23,844 babies Terry.
Popularity over time
Terry in Illinois, year by year
| Year | Babies | State rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1915 | 5 | 547th |
| 1935 | 48 | 148th |
| 1949 | 798 | 25th |
| 1964 | 546 | 39th |
| 1979 | 143 | 101st |
| 1994 | 62 | 225th |
| 2008 | 20 | 562nd |
| 2025 | 7 | 1122nd |
Its rank among boys names in Illinois fell from 547th in 1915 to 1122nd in 2025.
The most babies named Terry in Illinois in a single year was 974, in 1947. Its best showing was 20th among boys names in 1947.
Across the country, Terry reached its best rank of 8th in Tennessee (1957). See Terry in every state →
How popular is Terry in Illinois?
Terry was the 1122nd most popular boys name in Illinois in 2025, with 7 babies named Terry that year. Since 1915, Illinois families have named 23,844 babies Terry.
How many babies are named Terry in Illinois?
In 2025, 7 babies were named Terry in Illinois. The most babies named Terry in Illinois in a single year was 974, in 1947.
What is the rank of Terry in Illinois?
Terry ranked 1122nd among boys names in Illinois in 2025. Its best showing was 20th among boys names in 1947.
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, names by state of birth (public domain). Counts below 5 in a state-year are omitted by the SSA for privacy.