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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

Top 10

  1. Herman93%
  2. Henry89%
  3. Harry89%
  4. Joe85%
  5. Roland83%
  6. Clifford83%
  7. Albert82%
  8. Bobby79%
  9. Jack79%
  10. Earl78%

Bottom 10

  1. Melvin42%
  2. Alvin42%
  3. Calvin42%
  4. Marvin42%
  5. Lloyd43%
  6. Lewis45%
  7. Ralph46%
  8. Sam47%
  9. Arthur48%
  10. Billy48%

Love potential for Ter

Top 10

  1. Joe93%
  2. Clifford92%
  3. Herman87%
  4. Lester84%
  5. Henry84%
  6. Elmer84%
  7. Louis84%
  8. Harry84%
  9. Albert83%
  10. Earl83%

Bottom 10

  1. Marvin43%
  2. Calvin46%
  3. Leonard50%
  4. Alvin50%
  5. Lloyd51%
  6. Ralph54%
  7. Edwin54%
  8. Sam57%
  9. Melvin60%
  10. Harvey60%

Professional potential for Ter

Top 10

  1. Alfred96%
  2. Leon96%
  3. George96%
  4. Joe95%
  5. Maurice93%
  6. Gilbert91%
  7. Elmer91%
  8. Jack89%
  9. Eugene88%
  10. Gene88%

Bottom 10

  1. Donald49%
  2. Warren51%
  3. Calvin52%
  4. Franklin54%
  5. Leonard55%
  6. Cecil57%
  7. Milton61%
  8. Billy64%
  9. Harvey65%
  10. Edward66%

Crush potential for Ter

Top 10

  1. Henry81%
  2. Herman81%
  3. Harry81%
  4. Clifford80%
  5. Joe77%
  6. Earl76%
  7. Gilbert76%
  8. Clyde76%
  9. Donald76%
  10. Gerald75%

Bottom 10

  1. Alvin42%
  2. Marvin42%
  3. Leonard42%
  4. Arthur42%
  5. Calvin42%
  6. Sam44%
  7. Ralph48%
  8. Melvin48%
  9. Lewis49%
  10. Edwin49%
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