Terilyn
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Terilyn first appeared in US Social Security records in 1951.
Over 617 babies have been named Terilyn in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Terilyn is a hidden gem — rare but distinctive , currently ranked #23,399 for girl names in the US .
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- Gender
- Girl
- Popularity Rank
- #23,399
- Total SSA Count
- 7
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About the Name Terilyn
Terilyn is a girl name .
Terilyn is currently ranked #23,399 in popularity for girl names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Terilyn include Ter, Teri, Teriy, Teriie, Lyn, Lyny, Lynie, Tey, Teie, and Terkins. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
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