Teruko

tuh-ROO-koh /təˈɹuːkoʊ/
girl 3 syllables fading

Teruko is a rare girls' name that was most common in the 1920s and has all but disappeared.

Teruko is a girl name. It last appears in U.S. records in 1981. Teruko first appears in 1913 and peaked in 1927 (45 births).

About the name Teruko

Pronunciationtuh-ROO-koh /təˈɹuːkoʊ/
CultureJapanese
45peak births 1927
1913first appeared

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How popular is Teruko?

Girls named Teruko
191319201930194019501960197019801981
Girls named Teruko per year hover for count and girls rank Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, national data 1913–1981 U.S.+territories from SSA territory files (1998–1981)

Teruko total popularity by year

YearU.S. birthsU.S. + territoriesRank
19818#8,076
19745#10,117
19738#6,610
19385#4,938
19376#4,212
19365#4,793
19346#4,240
19336#4,173
193213#2,479
193110#2,953
193014#2,410
192917#2,091
192827#1,584
192745#1,157
192619#2,067
192518#2,183
192426#1,712
192323#1,830
192216#2,372
192117#2,274
192022#1,880
191922#1,796
191820#1,953
19177#4,042
191613#2,481
191510#2,877
191410#2,417
19137#2,787