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Terence

Terence is currently the #2718 boy name in the United States, based on 2025 Social Security data. In raw numbers: 47 babies. It has drifted down the charts over the past five years, from #2292 to #2718. Looking at the full record since 1885, Terence hit its all-time high of #241 in 1964, when 1,014 boys were given the name. State by state, Maryland leads the way at #809.

Rankings

2025 rank
#2718
among boy names
Trend
Falling
last 5 years
All-time peak
#241
in 1964 (1960s)
Babies in 2025
47
boys named Terence

Terence popularity, 1880–2025

0.014%0.027%0.041%0.055%18801900192019401960198020002020#241 in 1964
Boys — share of U.S. male birthsSource: SSA, 1880–2025◆ peak 1964

Where Terence is most popular

Alaska: fewer than 5 boys named Terence in 2025AK—Maine: fewer than 5 boys named Terence in 2025ME—Vermont: fewer than 5 boys named Terence in 2025VT—New Hampshire: fewer than 5 boys named Terence in 2025NH—Washington: fewer than 5 boys named Terence in 2025WA—Idaho: fewer than 5 boys named Terence in 2025ID—Montana: fewer than 5 boys named Terence in 2025MT—North Dakota: fewer than 5 boys named Terence in 2025ND—Minnesota: fewer than 5 boys named Terence in 2025MN—Wisconsin: fewer than 5 boys named Terence in 2025WI—Michigan: fewer than 5 boys named Terence in 2025MI—New York: #1760 (5 boys, 0.01% of boys born 2025)NY#1760Massachusetts: fewer than 5 boys named Terence in 2025MA—Rhode Island: fewer than 5 boys named Terence in 2025RI—Oregon: fewer than 5 boys named Terence in 2025OR—Nevada: fewer than 5 boys named Terence in 2025NV—Wyoming: fewer than 5 boys named Terence in 2025WY—South Dakota: fewer than 5 boys named Terence in 2025SD—Iowa: fewer than 5 boys named Terence in 2025IA—Illinois: fewer than 5 boys named Terence in 2025IL—Indiana: fewer than 5 boys named Terence in 2025IN—Ohio: fewer than 5 boys named Terence in 2025OH—Pennsylvania: fewer than 5 boys named Terence in 2025PA—New Jersey: fewer than 5 boys named Terence in 2025NJ—Connecticut: fewer than 5 boys named Terence in 2025CT—California: #2471 (5 boys, 0.00% of boys born 2025)CA#2471Utah: fewer than 5 boys named Terence in 2025UT—Colorado: fewer than 5 boys named Terence in 2025CO—Nebraska: fewer than 5 boys named Terence in 2025NE—Missouri: fewer than 5 boys named Terence in 2025MO—Kentucky: fewer than 5 boys named Terence in 2025KY—West Virginia: fewer than 5 boys named Terence in 2025WV—Virginia: fewer than 5 boys named Terence in 2025VA—Maryland: #809 (5 boys, 0.02% of boys born 2025)MD#809Delaware: fewer than 5 boys named Terence in 2025DE—Arizona: fewer than 5 boys named Terence in 2025AZ—New Mexico: fewer than 5 boys named Terence in 2025NM—Kansas: fewer than 5 boys named Terence in 2025KS—Arkansas: fewer than 5 boys named Terence in 2025AR—Tennessee: fewer than 5 boys named Terence in 2025TN—North Carolina: fewer than 5 boys named Terence in 2025NC—South Carolina: fewer than 5 boys named Terence in 2025SC—District of Columbia: fewer than 5 boys named Terence in 2025DC—Oklahoma: fewer than 5 boys named Terence in 2025OK—Louisiana: fewer than 5 boys named Terence in 2025LA—Mississippi: fewer than 5 boys named Terence in 2025MS—Alabama: fewer than 5 boys named Terence in 2025AL—Georgia: #1350 (5 boys, 0.01% of boys born 2025)GA#1350Hawaii: fewer than 5 boys named Terence in 2025HI—Texas: #2574 (5 boys, 0.00% of boys born 2025)TX#2574Florida: fewer than 5 boys named Terence in 2025FL—
Share of boys born in 2025:lowhighno data (< 5 births)
Strongest states: Maryland (#809), Georgia (#1350), New York (#1760)

Uniqueness score

73/ 100Uncommon
everywhereone of a kind

Distinctive without being unheard of. Based on how many babies per birth were named Terence in the most recent year of SSA data.

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