Terrance
TER-uhns
Popularity
#1298
Letters
8
Syllables
2
Origin
Latin
Total Births
70,809
Peak Year
#1,440 in 1988
First Recorded
1895
Style
Classic & Timeless
Spelling
Moderate spelling
What It Means
An English form of the Roman family name *Terentius*, which is of uncertain Etruscan origin, possibly meaning 'smooth'.
Numerology
The Adventurer
Free-spirited, adaptable, and curious. These names carry energy of change and exploration.
Famous Namesakes
Terrance Stamp
English actor known for his roles in movies.
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