Girl Name · Greek Origin
Tera
Last reviewed: June 2026
Tera is a girl baby name of Greek origin, meaning "Earth". It currently sits in the Rare tier of US baby names for 2026, and parents who love Tera often also consider Terra.
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Frequently asked about Tera
What does the name Tera mean?
Tera means "Earth" and is of Greek origin.
What is the origin of Tera?
Tera originates in Greek naming tradition. Names of Greek origin often share recognizable sounds and cultural roots that shape how the name reads today.
How do you pronounce Tera?
Tera has 4 letters and is most commonly stressed on the first syllable. Tap the pronunciation player on this page to hear it spoken aloud.
Is Tera a boy's or girl's name?
Tera is primarily used as a girl's name in US records, though usage can vary by region and era.
How popular is Tera in 2026?
In our 2026 popularity tracker, Tera sits in the Rare tier — an uncommon, standout choice.
What names are similar to Tera?
Names that share Tera's sound and style include Terra, Tara, Tyra, Teri, Tiara. Open the "Names like Tera" rail on this page for the full list.