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      Meaning of the first name Teryl

      Origin

      American

      Meaning

      Unknown

      Variations

      Beryl, Meryl, Meryle
      The first name Teryl is believed to have originated in America, although its exact meaning remains unknown. This name has appeared in various historical documents, often found in American birth registers and family records. Its usage can be traced back several decades, suggesting that it has been in use for a considerable period.

      Throughout history, the name Teryl has primarily been used as a given name for individuals. Its precise origins are unclear, as it does not appear to have a distinct etymology. However, it is evident that Teryl has garnered moderate popularity among American parents who sought a unique yet familiar name for their children. It is important to note that while the origins of this name may have derived from American culture, its usage is not limited to a specific ethnic or cultural group.

      In modern times, Teryl continues to be utilized as a first name, although it remains relatively uncommon. Parents who opt for the name Teryl may appreciate its elusive meaning, finding satisfaction in bestowing a distinctive name upon their child. Despite its unfamiliarity, Teryl persists as a testament to the ongoing evolution of naming conventions and the individuality that parents seek when naming their offspring.

      Based on our records...

      Coffman

      Coffman

      This is the most common surname associated with Teryl.
      Donald

      Donald

      This is the most common name of those married to a Teryl.
      David

      David

      This is the most common name for a child of a Teryl.
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      1946 is when there were the most people born with the first name Teryl.

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