Shirley vs Terri
Choosing between Shirley and Terri? Compare meanings, origins, and popularity trends to find the perfect baby name.
Shirley
Gender: boy
Origin: English
Meaning: Bright meadow
Peak: 1935 (3.90%)
Terri
Gender: girl
Peak: 1959 (0.42%)
Popularity Comparison
| Year | Shirley | Terri |
|---|---|---|
| 1880 | 0.01% | - |
| 1890 | 0.02% | - |
| 1900 | 0.03% | - |
| 1910 | 0.08% | - |
| 1920 | 0.38% | - |
| 1930 | 1.27% | - |
| 1940 | 1.51% | - |
| 1950 | 0.90% | 0.06% |
| 1960 | 0.31% | 0.42% |
| 1970 | 0.09% | 0.19% |
| 1980 | 0.03% | 0.06% |
| 1990 | 0.02% | 0.02% |
| 2000 | 0.01% | - |
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FAQ
Is Shirley or Terri more popular?
Shirley has historically been more popular. Shirley peaked in 1935 while Terri peaked in 1959.
What is the meaning of Shirley?
Shirley means "Bright meadow" and has English origins.
What is the meaning of Terri?
The meaning of Terri is not well documented in our database.
Can Shirley and Terri be used as sibling names?
Shirley and Terri can work well as sibling names. They come from different origins, giving a diverse feel.