Terrel vs Terrance

Side-by-side comparison of Terrel and Terrance - popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.

Name A

Terrel

Boy name · Rank #9981

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Name B

Terrance

Boy name · Rank #1292

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Metric Terrel Terrance
Current Rank #9981 #1292
Total Births (all years) 2,961 70,170
Peak Year 1989 1988
Peak Year Births 94 1,424
Peak Decade 1990s 1980s
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1915 1895

Births by Decade

Decade Terrel Terrance
1890s - 5
1910s 22 127
1920s 74 289
1930s 101 1,120
1940s 224 5,457
1950s 255 9,834
1960s 255 9,059
1970s 281 11,884
1980s 579 12,570
1990s 669 9,547
2000s 335 5,646
2010s 128 3,607
2020s 38 1,025

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Terrel Terrance
2014 11 365
2015 15 377
2016 15 332
2017 10 307
2018 13 277
2019 6 230
2020 14 226
2021 11 203
2022 - 180
2023 6 155
2024 7 152
2025 - 109

Data Sources

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, ssa.gov/oact/babynames.
Source: SSA Annual Name Rankings, 1915–2024.

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