Top Baby Names

Origin and Meaning of First Names.

Terrance

Gender

Male

Origin

Latin
Roman clan name.
English

Syllables

2

Alternate Spellings and Variants of Terrance

Pronunciation

t(e)-rran-ce, terr(a)-nce

Popularity in the USA

  • Boys: peak in 1988 (rank #193, 1,422 births); most recent 2025 (rank #1564, 109 births)
  • Girls: peak in 1976 (rank #2933, 25 births); most recent 1997 (rank #10833, 7 births)
Births by year in the USA
YearBoysGirls
2025109–
2024151–
2023155–
2022180–
2021203–
2020225–
2019230–
2018277–
2017307–
2016332–

Top girl names · Top boy names in the USA (2025)

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA), national baby names data (public domain). This site is not affiliated with or endorsed by the SSA. Data years: 1880 to 2025. Original data

Popularity in England and Wales

  • Boys: peak in 2006 (rank #2281, 7 births); most recent 2019 (rank #3408, 5 births)
Births by year in England and Wales
YearBoys
2025–
2024–
2023–
2022–
2021–
2020–
20195
20183
20173
20165

Top girl names · Top boy names in England and Wales (2025)

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS), Baby names in England and Wales. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Data years: 1996 to 2025. Original data · Licence

Popularity in France

  • Boys: peak in 1960 (rank #1279, 3 births)
Births by year in France
YearBoys
2023–
2022–
2021–
2020–
2019–
2018–
2017–
2016–
2015–
2014–

Top girl names · Top boy names in France (2023)

Source: INSEE, Fichier des prénoms (last updated 8 July 2024), used under the Licence Ouverte / Open Licence 2.0. Changes: names are shown in title case, and spellings that differ only by accents are counted together. Data years: 1900 to 2023. Original data · Licence

Popularity in British Columbia (Canada)

  • Boys: peak in 1949 (rank #54, 52 births); most recent 2019 (rank #483, 7 births)
Births by year in British Columbia (Canada)
YearBoys
2023–
2022–
2021–
2020–
20197
2018–
2017–
2016–
2015–
2014–

Top girl names · Top boy names in British Columbia (Canada) (2023)

Source: British Columbia Vital Statistics Agency, Most popular baby names for the past 100 years. Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – British Columbia. Changes: names are shown in title case. Data years: 1924 to 2023. Original data · Licence