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Name Terri

Meaning:maybe the hunteressTools:

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About the name Terri in particular

Gender:female
Languages of use:English
Is diminutive of:Theresa
US 2021 rank:not in the Top 1000; other popularity lists see below
Similarly written:Kerri, Teri, Terra, Terre, Terry, Terry, Berry, Berti, Carri, Deri     Details
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About Teresio/Theresa, the group of names with the same origin as Terri

Meaning/translation:maybe the hunteress
Language of origin:Old Greek
Info about origin, female:origin not known for sure, maybe from Greek ther (game, animal to be hunted) and thus with a meaning hunteress
 Therasia is the name of a small island beside Thera (today Santorin)
 thus the name sometimes is said to mean woman from Therasia
Words:ther = the animal, the game (in the sense of animal for hunt)  Old Greek
Topics:Geographic name
Variants' top ranks:1:Tess Netherlands 2013,  1:Tereza Czechia 2010,  11:Teresa Poland 2012,  11:Tracy England+Wales 1964,  12:Theresa Munich 2012,  12:Terezinha Brazil 2013,  16:Tena Croatia 2022,  20:Tessa Netherlands 2001,  30:Therese Sweden 2014,  64:Terri USA 1960-1969
Name variants:Resi, Tena, Teresa, Teresia, Tereza, Terezija, Terezinha, Teri, Terri, Terry, Tess, Tessa, Tessie, Tessy, Theres, Theresa, Therese, Thérèse, Theresia, Tracy, Teresio   Sortable list   Details
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SeriesGraphRankings
USA decadesGraph1990-1999 825,  1980-1989 324,  1970-1979 148,  1960-1969 64
USA yearlyGraph1997 976,  1996 865,  1995 886,  1994 795,  1993 745