Terrence
4 countries#1585 in United States, 2025Popularity across 4 countries
Each line is scaled to its own peak, so you can compare when Terrence was in fashion in each country, whatever the population size.
Country by country
🇺🇸 United States
72,939 births recorded 1886–2025 · currently #1585 · peaked in 1955 with 1,508 births
Most common in: Illinois, New York, Ohio, California, Michigan
Source: Social Security Administration, official birth-registration data
🇫🇷 France
273 births recorded 1956–2022 · currently #3308 · peaked in 2013 with 19 births
Most common in: Paris, Guadeloupe, Seine-Saint-Denis
Source: INSEE, official birth-registration data
🇬🇧 United Kingdom
235 births recorded 1981–2021 · peaked in 2010 with 19 births (England & Wales + Scotland + Northern Ireland combined)
Source: ONS, National Records of Scotland & NISRA (combined), official birth-registration data
🏴🏴 England & Wales
229 births recorded 1996–2021 · currently #3451 · peaked in 2010 with 19 births
Source: Office for National Statistics, official birth-registration data
🏴 Scotland
6 births recorded 1981–1987 · peaked in 1981 with 3 births
Source: National Records of Scotland, official birth-registration data
United States rank history
Terrence’s rank among boys’ names, most recent 20 years on record.
| Year | Rank | vs. prior yr |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | #542 | — |
| 2007 | #572 | ↓30 |
| 2008 | #598 | ↓26 |
| 2009 | #578 | ↑20 |
| 2010 | #588 | ↓10 |
| 2011 | #642 | ↓54 |
| 2012 | #695 | ↓53 |
| 2013 | #715 | ↓20 |
| 2014 | #728 | ↓13 |
| 2015 | #812 | ↓84 |
| 2016 | #834 | ↓22 |
| 2017 | #841 | ↓7 |
| 2018 | #954 | ↓113 |
| 2019 | #1085 | ↓131 |
| 2020 | #1130 | ↓45 |
| 2021 | #1280 | ↓150 |
| 2022 | #1278 | ↑2 |
| 2023 | #1385 | ↓107 |
| 2024 | #1521 | ↓136 |
| 2025 | #1585 | ↓64 |
Frequently asked questions about Terrence
Is Terrence a popular name?
Yes — Terrence currently ranks #1585 among boys’ names in United States as of 2025, based on official birth records.
Is Terrence more common for boys or girls?
Terrence is recorded predominantly as a boys’ name in official United States birth data.
When was Terrence most popular?
Terrence peaked in 1955 in United States, with 1,508 recorded births that year.
Is Terrence rising or falling in popularity?
In United States, Terrence’s popularity is falling — its rank has slipped from #605 in 1886 to #1585 in 2025.
How many babies have been named Terrence?
At least 73,447 babies have been recorded with the name Terrence across official birth statistics in 4 countries.
Is Terrence popular in more than one country?
Yes — Terrence appears in official birth records in 4 countries: United States, France, England & Wales, Scotland.
What names are similar in popularity to Terrence?
Based on real 2025 ranking data in United States, names ranked closest to Terrence include Taha, Tariq, Zohan, Alton.
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