Terence

Terence \te-ren-ce, ter-e-nce\ is a boy's name. It consists of 7 letters and 2 syllables.

The baby boy name Terence is pronounced as TEH-R-ehNS- ¹.

¹ Pronunciation for Terence: T as in "tee (T.IY)" ; EH as in "ebb (EH.B)" ; R as in "race (R.EY.S)" ; N as in "knee (N.IY)" ; S as in "see (S.IY)"

What is the origin of Terence?

Terence is an English and German name of Latin origin. The name is derived from Terentius (Latin), which is of obscure origin. It was borne by the playwright Publius Terentius Afer (185-159 BC), a former slave who adopted the name in honor of his master Terentius Lucanus after the latter granted him freedom from slavery. The name was also borne by several early saints. It was adopted by English speakers in the late 19th century. In Ireland, the name is used as an Anglicized form of the Gaelic Turlough. Terence is a widely used name; it has 25 variations that are used in both English and other languages. English variations comprise name Tarrance origin, Tarrants name popularity, Tarrence meaning, Tarrenz meaning and origin, Terance name variations, Terencio meaning and origin, Terenge name variations, name Terrea origin, Terree meaning and origin, name Terrell, name Terrey, name Terri, nicknames for Terrious, Terris meaning, Terrius definition, meaning of Terron, Terronce definition, Torrance pronounciation, and meaning of Torrence. Other English forms comprise the shortening baby name Tel, the pet form Terry name popularity, and the spelling variants name Terrance and name Terrence meaning (also used in German). Terenz meaning (German) and name Terenzio meaning (Italian) are variations of Terence that are used in other languages. See also the related form, Toirdhealbhach name (Gaelic and Irish).

The following famous people share the name Terence:

• Footballer Terry Venables, born Terence Frederick Venables, 6 January 1943, Dagenham, London, England
• Radio Personality Terry Wogan, born Michael Terence Wogan, 3 August 1938, Limerick, Ireland
• Theater Director Terry Hands, born Terence David Hands, 9 January 1941, Aldershot, England.

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The baby name Terence fun facts:

The name Terence in reverse order is "Ecneret".

The numerological value of the name Terence is number 7, which means analysis, understanding, knowledge, awareness, studious, meditating.

How popular is Terence?

Terence is in the top names in USA.