Terrence
girl nameTerrence entered the US charts in 1943, peaked at #2726 in 1949, is rarely given today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 1943–2025
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rank today
#2726
peak (1949)
0
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1940s | #3685 |
| 1950s | #4281 |
| 1960s | #4194 |
| 1970s | #4429 |
| 1980s | #6251 |
| 1990s | #9687 |
Living bearers
About 500 people named Terrence are estimated to be alive in the US today.
The typical Terrence alive today was born around 1971, making them about 54 years old.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Terrence in 2025?
- Terrence is rarely given in the US today — it does not rank in the top 2000 girl names.
- When was the name Terrence most popular?
- Terrence peaked in 1949, reaching #2726 among US girl names.
- Will my child share the name Terrence with classmates?
- Terrence will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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