NAME PROFILE
Terah
A name of Latin origin meaning 'lioness' or 'bright light'; it characterizes a person with a fierce, courageous spirit and a warm, radiant personality that inspires others.
Key Stats
| Total births | 1,416 |
| Gender | Female (0% / 100%) |
| Peak year | 1985 |
| Peak generation | Millennial |
| First recorded | 1974 |
| Most recent | 1996 |
| Syllables | 2 |
| Origin | English, Latin |
| Comeback name | No |
Popularity Trend (1910–2025)
19102025
Top States
CA — 43%TX — 32%IL — 11%OH — 11%MI — 4%
Notable People
Leoma Lovegrove (Impressionist painter and gallery owner) · Leoma Bryant (Prominent American educator and community leader) · Leoma Baucom (Gospel and folk singer) · Leoma C. Naughton (Noted local historian and author) · Leoma Harper (Classic silent era actress)
Nicknames & Diminutives
LeoLeeOmaMimi
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