Terrance
Terrance: name meaning, origin and popularity
Meaning and origin of Terrance
- A male given name from Latin, variant of Terence.
How popular is Terrance?
Since 1880, 751 girls and 70,170 boys in the U.S. have been named Terrance (1% girls). Its highest rank for girls was #2466 in 1955. Its highest rank for boys was #179 in 1979. In 2025, 109 babies were given the name, outside the top 1,000.
Names similar to Terrance
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Sibling name ideas for Terrance
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Terrance FAQ
What does the name Terrance mean?
A male given name from Latin, variant of Terence.
What is the origin of the name Terrance?
Terrance is listed as a name of Latin origin.
How popular is the name Terrance?
Since 1880, 751 girls and 70,170 boys in the U.S. have been named Terrance (1% girls). Its highest rank for girls was #2466 in 1955. Its highest rank for boys was #179 in 1979. In 2025, 109 babies were given the name, outside the top 1,000.
Is Terrance a boy or girl name?
Terrance is mostly a boy name in the U.S.: 751 girls and 70,170 boys since 1880.
Popularity data: U.S. Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880–2025 (names given to 5+ babies per year). Origin and etymology text: Wiktionary, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.