79,856births recorded
7Countries
2Variants
1945Peak · British Columbia
#1564United States 2025
Terrance is a boy name family recorded 79,856 times in 7 countries since 1895. It ranks highest today in the United States (#1564 in 2025). Its all-time peak was in British Columbia in 1945, at 266.1 births per 100,000. Elsewhere it is mostly given as Terance (France).
Popularity by country
Births per 100,000 newborns, all forms of the name combined.
Which form wins where
Births per 100,000 newborns for each form, in the selected country.
All forms of Terrance
| Variants | Language | Total births | Country | Latest rank | Peak year | 10-year trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Terrance | English | 70,921 | 🇺🇸 United States | #1564 | 1979 | ▼ 68 % |
| Terrance | English | 4,473 | 🇨🇦 Ontario | – | 1947 | – |
| Terrance | English | 1,199 | 🇨🇦 British Columbia | – | 1945 | – |
| Terrance | English | 213 | 🇨🇦 Alberta | – | 1981 | – |
| Terrance | English | 87 | 🇦🇺 South Australia | – | 1944 | – |
| Terrance | English | 27 | 🏴 England & Wales | – | 2006 | – |
| Terance | English | 2,840 | 🇺🇸 United States | – | 1978 | – |
| Terance | English | 71 | 🇨🇦 Ontario | – | 1950 | – |
| Terance | English | 15 | 🇫🇷 France | – | 2013 | – |
| Terance | English | 5 | 🇨🇦 British Columbia | – | 1950 | – |
How we grouped these names
- Terrance ↔ Terance — spelling variant
Questions about Terrance
How popular is the name Terrance?
In 2025 it ranked #1564 in the United States. Official registers record 79,856 births across 7 countries.
What is Terrance in other languages?
Terance (English).
When was Terrance most popular?
It peaked in British Columbia in 1945, at 266.1 births per 100,000.
Is Terrance a boy or a girl name?
In official birth registers, Terrance is a boy name.