Terence

Boy's name

Terence is a Latin name derived from the Roman family name Terentius. It is of uncertain origin and meaning.

Meaning From Roman family name Terentius
Origin Latin
U.S. births in 2023 43 Falling
Peak year 1964

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Source: Social Security Administration

Notable Namesakes

  • Terence Hill - Italian actor known for spaghetti western films.
  • Terence Tao - Australian mathematician and Fields Medalist.
  • Terence Crawford - American professional boxer, multiple weight class champion.
  • Terence Stamp - English actor, known for "The Adventures of Priscilla."
  • Terence McKenna - American ethnobotanist, advocate for psychedelic plants.
  • Terence Winter - American screenwriter, creator of "Boardwalk Empire."
  • Terence Fisher - British film director, known for Hammer Horror films.
  • Terence Conran - British designer, founder of Habitat retail chain.
  • Terence Rattigan - British playwright, known for "The Winslow Boy."
  • Terence Cao - Singaporean actor, known for TV dramas.

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