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Terrance

male

Meaning

"To Rub; Wear Away"

A spelling variant of Terrence, it retains Roman-name origins while reflecting modern orthographic preferences in English.

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Popularity History of Terrance

Full SSA rank history from 1880 to 2024

#1298Ranked in 2024

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Yearly Ranking Snapshot

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#1298

Terrance was nationally ranked in 2024.

Change Vs Previous Year
-48

lower than 2023

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, latest release 2024. Names used fewer than 5 times in a given year are not ranked.

Terrance Nicknames

Familiar short forms, playful variations, and easy everyday options for Terrance.

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Similar Names to Terrance

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AN-thuh-nee

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AR-ther

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Austin

AW-stun

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Adrian

AY-dree-un

“From Hadria”

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Angel

“Messenger”

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Antonio

“Priceless Inestimable”

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Arnold

“Eagle Power”

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August

“Great and Venerable”

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Alton

“Old Town”

#1566
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Aubrey

AW-bree

“Elf Ruler”

#1744
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Baby Name Lists That Include Terrance

Browse every Namylab list page that currently includes Terrance, from meaning and origin collections to letter, syllable, and themed baby name lists.

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Quick Facts

OriginLatin
Syllables2
Length8 letters

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