Terrence

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Births Last Year: 116
All-Time Total: 72,193
Peak Year: 1955

Terrence is of Latin origin, derived from the Roman family name Terentius. It is believed to have originated from the Latin word "terens," meaning "rubbing" or "wearing away."

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