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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. Elvin42%
  2. Enrico42%
  3. Merlin42%
  4. Elmo42%
  5. Columbus42%
  6. Wiley42%
  7. Gaylord42%
  8. Waldo42%
  9. Buster42%
  10. Elroy42%

Love potential for Ter

Bottom 10

  1. Wiley42%
  2. Merlin42%
  3. Waldo42%
  4. Columbus44%
  5. Elroy46%
  6. Rollin47%
  7. Elton47%
  8. Freeman47%
  9. Haywood47%
  10. Gaylord48%

Professional potential for Ter

Bottom 10

  1. Lucious45%
  2. Napoleon46%
  3. Elton48%
  4. Freeman54%
  5. Wiley54%
  6. Oren55%
  7. Newton55%
  8. Columbus56%
  9. Merlin57%
  10. Evans57%

Crush potential for Ter

Bottom 10

  1. Barney42%
  2. Haywood42%
  3. Leander42%
  4. Buster42%
  5. Elmo42%
  6. Elvin42%
  7. Gaylord42%
  8. Elton42%
  9. Elroy42%
  10. Merlin42%
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