Girl Name · Latin Origin
Terra
Last reviewed: June 2026
Terra is a girl baby name of Latin origin, meaning "Earth". It currently sits in the Rare tier of US baby names for 2026, and parents who love Terra often also consider Tera.
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Frequently asked about Terra
What does the name Terra mean?
Terra means "Earth" and is of Latin origin.
What is the origin of Terra?
Terra originates in Latin naming tradition. Names of Latin origin often share recognizable sounds and cultural roots that shape how the name reads today.
How do you pronounce Terra?
Terra has 5 letters and is most commonly stressed on the first syllable. Tap the pronunciation player on this page to hear it spoken aloud.
Is Terra a boy's or girl's name?
Terra is primarily used as a girl's name in US records, though usage can vary by region and era.
How popular is Terra in 2026?
In our 2026 popularity tracker, Terra sits in the Rare tier — an uncommon, standout choice.
What names are similar to Terra?
Names that share Terra's sound and style include Tera, Tarra, Thora, Thyra, Thera. Open the "Names like Terra" rail on this page for the full list.