Terrence Name Popularity and Statistics
Terrence is predominantly used for boys. The statistics below show this exact spelling in official U.S. records.
Meaning, origin, and pronunciation details are shown only after they have been independently reviewed.
How Do You Spell Terrence?
Terrence is spelled T-E-R-R-E-N-C-E. The name has 8 letters.
Terrence Popularity in 2025
Rank#1,585
Recorded Births107
- Boys usage fell 64 places to #1,585 and recorded 9 fewer births compared with 2024.
Figures reflect this exact spelling in the latest available U.S. Social Security Administration records. See the complete year-by-year trend.
Terrence Popularity by Year
The table below shows the most recent available records for this exact spelling from 2002 through 2025. Use the full history page to explore every recorded year.
| Year | Usage Category | Recorded Births | National Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Boys | 107 | #1,585 |
| 2024 | Boys | 116 | #1,521 |
| 2023 | Boys | 134 | #1,385 |
| 2022 | Boys | 151 | #1,278 |
| 2021 | Boys | 148 | #1,280 |
| 2020 | Boys | 173 | #1,130 |
| 2019 | Boys | 184 | #1,085 |
| 2018 | Boys | 217 | #954 |
| 2017 | Boys | 263 | #841 |
| 2016 | Boys | 272 | #834 |
| 2015 | Boys | 279 | #812 |
| 2014 | Boys | 329 | #728 |
| 2013 | Boys | 329 | #715 |
| 2012 | Boys | 340 | #695 |
| 2011 | Boys | 364 | #642 |
| 2010 | Boys | 426 | #588 |
| 2009 | Boys | 456 | #578 |
| 2008 | Boys | 420 | #598 |
| 2007 | Boys | 449 | #572 |
| 2006 | Boys | 467 | #542 |
| 2005 | Boys | 403 | #578 |
| 2004 | Boys | 354 | #603 |
| 2003 | Boys | 440 | #528 |
| 2002 | Boys | 397 | #560 |
When Was Terrence Most Popular?
Peak years are based on the highest recorded birth totals for this exact spelling and usage category. They are ordered by birth count, not chronologically.
1955 · Boys
1,497 recorded births
National rank #181
1970 · Boys
1,460 recorded births
National rank #187
1956 · Boys
1,451 recorded births
National rank #194
1954 · Boys
1,440 recorded births
National rank #184
Where Terrence Ranked Highest in 2025
State rankings are calculated separately for girls and boys within each state. The SSA omits state-level names recorded fewer than five times, so low visible counts can still represent a relatively high state rank.
Top States for Boys
| State | Rank | Recorded Births |
|---|---|---|
| NY | #1,055 | 11 |
| FL | #1,126 | 11 |
| IL | #1,133 | 6 |
| NC | #1,277 | 5 |
| GA | #1,350 | 5 |
| TX | #1,555 | 11 |
| CA | #1,582 | 10 |