TERRA
The meaning of the unisex name Terra is EARTH.
Details on TERRA:
- Gender:
- Unisex
- Meaning(s):
- Earth
- Popularity for Girl:
- 4,674th in the USA (top 15%)
- Popularity for Boy:
- 17,457th in the USA (bottom 40%)
- Origin(s)
- Themes / lists:
Latest USA SSA birth information:
70 births
TERRA as a GIRL in 2024
5 births
TERRA as a BOY in 1984
The meaning(s) of TERRA:
The name Terra is a Latin baby name. In Latin the meaning of the name Terra is: The planet earth. Famous bearer: mythological Terra, the Roman earth goddess equivalent to the Greek Gaia.
The name Terra is an American baby name. In American the meaning of the name Terra is: The planet earth. Famous bearer: mythological Terra, the Roman earth goddess equivalent to the Greek Gaia.
USA SSA birth(s) for TERRA:
Here is the latest 16 years from USA social security list of total babies born with the name TERRA
TERRA as a girl
| Year | Girl Births |
|---|---|
| 2024 | 70 births |
| 2023 | 90 births |
| 2022 | 87 births |
| 2021 | 79 births |
| 2020 | 81 births |
| 2019 | 86 births |
| 2018 | 81 births |
| 2017 | 86 births |
| 2016 | 96 births |
| 2015 | 93 births |
| 2014 | 85 births |
| 2013 | 84 births |
| 2012 | 102 births |
| 2011 | 88 births |
| 2010 | 80 births |
| 2009 | 92 births |
TERRA as a boy
| Year | Boy Births |
|---|---|
| 1984 | 5 births |
About the name TERRA
**Terra**
Originating from the Latin word for "earth," Terra embodies the essence of our planet, evoking images of fertile soil and vast landscapes. This name signifies stability, grounding, and a deep connection to nature, making it a beautiful choice for parents who wish to instill a sense of harmony with the environment in their child. As a name, Terra resonates across various cultures, finding a home in Italian, where it is often used to signify land or ground, and in English-speaking countries, where its simplicity and strength appeal to modern sensibilities. In mythology, Terra is linked to the Roman goddess of the earth, symbolizing nurture and abundance, while in contemporary contexts, it embodies sustainability and ecological awareness. The name's gentle yet profound sound makes it equally fitting for a child destined to explore the beauty of the world or to stand as a protector of it. With its rich history and meaningful associations, Terra is a name that carries with it a legacy of love, life, and connection to the world we share.
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