To harvest; harvester
Originally a diminutive of Theresa, it is derived from the Greek word 'therizein', meaning to harvest. While it gained independence as a standalone name in the mid-20th century, it retains its connection to the late summer season and the concept of gathering.
Less common today
Terri isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #554 in 1990.
Canadian country music artist
Naturalist and owner of Australia Zoo
Academy Award-nominated actress
Character on the television series Glee Β· Glee
Bestselling novelist of 'Waiting to Exhale'
US births per 5-year period, 1990βpresent (SSA data).