Terryl vs Terrance

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

Name A

Terryl

Boy name

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Name B

Terrance

Boy name · Rank #1292

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Metric Terryl Terrance
Current Rank Unranked #1292
Total Births (all years) 740 70,058
Peak Year 1960 1988
Peak Year Births 26 1,424
Peak Decade 1950ss 1980ss
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1938 1895

Births by Decade

Decade Terryl Terrance
1890ss — 5
1910ss — 127
1920ss — 289
1930ss 12 1,120
1940ss 138 5,457
1950ss 160 9,834
1960ss 149 9,058
1970ss 96 11,885
1980ss 84 12,570
1990ss 80 9,547
2000ss 21 5,646
2010ss — 3,606
2020ss — 914

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Terryl Terrance
2014 — 365
2015 — 377
2016 — 332
2017 — 307
2018 — 277
2019 — 230
2020 — 225
2021 — 203
2022 — 180
2023 — 155
2024 — 151

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, 1938–2008.

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