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Ter

Girl Name day: October 15
Ter is a short form of Terri: on birth records it is written Terri (146,891 births). History, popularity and famous bearers: on the Terri page. Also a short form of Terrence, Terrell, Terence.
Origin: Greek (via Spanish Teresa). Meaning: Diminutive of Teresa; meaning uncertain, perhaps 'summer' or 'to harvest'.
Anglicized pet form of Teresa/Theresa, of debated Greek origin (possibly from 'theros', summer, or 'therizo', to harvest).

Name day for Ter

October 15

Why this day? Ter is a short form of Terri, and shares its name day.

Ter is celebrated in the United States on October 15.

The story of the name Ter

Ter is a short form of Terri. It keeps its origin (Greek (via Spanish Teresa)) and meaning — diminutive of Teresa; meaning uncertain, perhaps 'summer' or 'to harvest', and shares its name day, October 15.

On birth records, Ter is rarely written as such: the Ters are Terris (146,891 births). For the name's history, year-by-year popularity and famous bearers, read the Terri page. Ter is also a short form of Terrence, Terrell, Terence.

Frequently asked questions about Ter

What does Ter mean?

Ter is a short form of Terri, which means diminutive of Teresa; meaning uncertain, perhaps 'summer' or 'to harvest'.

When is Ter's name day?

October 15, together with Terri: a short form shares the name day of the name it comes from.

Is Ter a name in its own right?

It is a familiar short form. It does not appear as such in birth records, where you find Terri.

Ter's profile

Energy 4/10
Humor 5/10
Independence 6/10
Sensitivity 8/10
Ambition 4/10
Stability 9/10
Whimsy 3/10
Diplomacy 7/10
Loyalty 9/10
Need for attention 3/10

Playful profile, for entertainment.

Name compatibility potential:

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Friendship potential for Ter

Bottom 10

  1. Janis42%
  2. Belinda42%
  3. Jeannie42%
  4. Roxanne42%
  5. Vicky42%
  6. Margo42%
  7. Lorie43%
  8. Pam43%
  9. Shelly44%
  10. Lou44%

Love potential for Ter

Bottom 10

  1. Vicky42%
  2. Janis42%
  3. Roxanne43%
  4. Jeannie50%
  5. Margo52%
  6. Gwen56%
  7. Pam56%
  8. Belinda56%
  9. Lou56%
  10. Dianna59%

Professional potential for Ter

Bottom 10

  1. Janis52%
  2. Karla54%
  3. Vicky58%
  4. Rae58%
  5. Dianna58%
  6. Roxanne60%
  7. Becky61%
  8. Lorna61%
  9. Lana62%
  10. Belinda62%

Crush potential for Ter

Bottom 10

  1. Vicky42%
  2. Roxanne42%
  3. Jeannie42%
  4. Gwen42%
  5. Janis42%
  6. Margo42%
  7. Lou44%
  8. Janie45%
  9. Lorna46%
  10. Lucinda46%
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