The first name Terrance

Terrance last appeared in the official list in 2019, given to 5 boys. It peaked in 2006, with 7 births (#2,282).

Office for National Statistics; years with fewer than three births are not published and show as zero. Compare Terrance with other names.

In 2025, 109 boys born in the United States were named Terrance, the 1,570th most popular boys’ name that year. It was used most in 1988, when 1,424 were.

US Social Security Administration, from applications for a Social Security card. A name is only published for a year when at least five babies were given it, so quieter years show as zero.

• Terrance Drew
  4th Prime Minister of Saint Kitts and Nevis, born 1976
• Terrance Cauthen
  American boxer, born 1976
• Terrance Zdunich
  American actor, producer, artist, author, and composer, born 1976
• Terrance Ferguson
  American basketball player (born 1998)
• Terrance Dicks
  English writer (1935–2019)
• Terrance Gore
  American baseball player, 1991–2026
• Jadakiss
  American rapper, born 1975
• Sabu
  American professional wrestler, 1964–2025
• Terry McDermott
  American speed skater (1940–2023)
• Terry Sawchuk
  Canadian ice hockey player (1929–1970)
• Diesel Washington
  American pornographic actor, born 1976
• TQ
  American R&B singer, born 1976

• Leo
• Lucas
• Paul
• Max
• Theodore
• Sebastian
• Anthony
• Gabriel
• Patrick
• Martin
• Mark
• Roman
• Leon
• Francis
• Felix
• Julian

All 381 names of Latin origin

What is the origin of the name Terrance?

Terrance comes from Latin.

How popular is the name Terrance?

In 2019, 5 boys born in England and Wales were named Terrance, ranking 3,411th. Its peak was 2006, with 7 births.

Is Terrance a boy's or a girl's name?

Mostly a boy's name: 99% of the 70,921 US babies named Terrance since 1880 were boys.

When was Terrance most popular?

1988 in the United States, when 1,424 babies were named Terrance, its highest rank at 193rd.

What name is Terrance a form of?

Terrance is a form of Terence.