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Terrance name meaning
First Name
70k
in the U.S.
since 1880
70k
in the U.S.
since 1880
Last Name
699
in the U.S.
in 2010
699
in the U.S.
in 2010
Girls
Boys
Meaning and Origin
What does the name Terrance mean? Keep reading to find the user submitted meanings, dictionary definitions, and more.
Origin and Meaning of Terrance
User Submitted Origins
English
67%
Latin
17%
Egyptian
8%
African
8%
User Submitted Meanings
- A submission from California, U.S. says the name Terrance means "God, good-looking".
- According to a user from the United Kingdom, the name Terrance means "Tender, good, gracious".
International Interest
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Wiktionary
- A male given name from Latin, variant of Terence.
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Notable Persons Named Terrance
Notable Persons Named Terrance
Terry Fox
He holds the title Companion of the Order of Canada and Companion of theOrder of Canada. Terry was given the name Terrance Stanley Fox on July 28th, 1958 in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada. He breathed his last breath on June 28th, 1981.
Terry O'Quinn
Terry O'Quinn is an actor. His most notable accomplishments were from 1980 to present. Terry was given the name Terrance Quinn on July 15th, 1952 in Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan, U.S.
Terrance Williams
Terrance Williams is a football player for the Dallas Cowboys. His ongoing career started in 2013. Terrance was born on September 8th, 1989 in Dallas.
Terrance Knighton
Terrance Knighton is a football player. Terrance was born on July 4th, 1986 in Hartford, Connecticut.
TQ
TQ is a contemporary r&b musician. He was most active from 1990 to 1990. TQ was given the name Terrance Quaites on May 24th, 1976. TQ is also known as TQ and Squeeze.
Mr. Cheeks
Mr. Cheeks is a hip hop music and rapping musician. His most notable accomplishments were from 1991 to present. Mr. was given the name Terrance Kelly on March 28th, 1971 in South Jamaica, Queens, New York City, United States.
- Terrance WestFootball Player
- Terrance Zdunich
- Diesel Washington
- Terrance HobbsMusician
- Terrance W. Gainer
- Terrance GoreAthlete
- Terrance GanawayFootball Player
- Terrance T. Etnyre
- Terrance LindallArtist
- Terrance "Cool Nutz" ScottMusician
- Terrance SimienMusician
- Terrance Brennan
- Terrance CopperFootball Player
- Terry HansonPresenter
Ethnicity Distribution
| Ethnicity | Terrance | U.S. | |
|---|---|---|---|
| █ | White | 18.74% | 64.26% |
| █ | African American | 53.22% | 11.96% |
| █ | Asian, Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander | 0.00% | 4.85% |
| █ | American Indian and Alaska Native | 22.32% | 0.69% |
| █ | Two or More Ethnicities | 3.43% | 1.76% |
| █ | Hispanic or Latino | 0.00% | 16.26% |
Of Last Name Terrance
People with the last name Terrance are most frequently White, African American, or American Indian and Alaska Native