Origin and Meaning of Terricka

Meaning & Origin

A modern variation of the name Teri or Teresa, often associated with a strong and modern personality.

Origin: English - Derived from the name Teri, which itself is a diminutive of Teresa, originally from the Greek name Theresia, meaning 'harvester'.

Interesting Facts

  • Terricka is a relatively modern name that has gained popularity particularly in the United States during the late 20th century.
  • The name Terricka may reflect cultural influences from African American naming trends, which often embrace unique and stylized modifications of traditional names.
  • Terricka has been borne by various public figures and personalities, with visibility in music and arts, contributing to its contemporary appeal.
  • Popularity for the name Terricka peaked in the 1980s and 1990s, commonly seen among baby names during that period.
  • Variations and similar names include Teri, Teresa, and unique variants like Terri and Terika.