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Teran

Gender
Boy
Say it
TAIR-un
Origin
Modern

Teran is a boys' name of Modern origin. Too few babies were given it in the latest year to rank.

Where does Teran come from?

Modern: variant of Terran or Taran

Is Teran a girl's or a boy's name?

Teran is a boys' name.

How popular is Teran in the US?

No boys in the US were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 1996, with 23 boys. It first appears in the records in 1975.

Half of all the boys named Teran in the US since 1880 were born between 1987 and 1999, the years shaded on the chart below.

1975Busiest: 23 in 19962015
Teran in the US, year by year
YearBoysRank
20156#10,638
20140–
20130–
20129#8,152
20115#12,280
20100–
20095#12,486
20085#12,546
20077#9,782
20060–
20058#8,292
20040–
200310#6,708
200210#6,515
20018#7,529
20009#6,832
199917#4,157
199817#4,015
199721#3,346
199623#3,102
199514#4,274
199419#3,463
199316#3,812
199220#3,213
199110#5,088
199010#4,986
198910#4,805
19887#5,745
19876#6,083
19868#4,848
19857#5,142
19847#4,969
19830–
19829#4,232
19815#6,260
198010#3,837
197911#3,567
19787#4,552
19777#4,580
19767#4,416
19755#5,462

Names like Teran

Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.

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Sources

Figures from Popular Baby Names (US Social Security Administration). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.

To cite this page: Nameling, “Teran: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/teran, updated 20 October 2026.