Terence
Rank in 2025
—
recorded as girls
#2718
recorded as boys
Babies in 2025
47
boys 47
Peak year
1964
1,014 babies recorded as boys
All-time total
34,460
since 1885
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Babies per 1,000 (same sex), 1880–2025
Recorded as girls
Recorded as boys
Terence was most popular in 1964, when 1,014 babies recorded as boys got the name (0.51 per 1,000). In 2025, 47 babies were named Terence, ranking #2718 for babies recorded as boys. Compared with 2018–2020, it's down 35%.
Show every year
| Year | Girls | Rank | Boys | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | <5 | — | 47 | 2718 |
| 2024 | <5 | — | 43 | 2915 |
| 2023 | <5 | — | 37 | 3228 |
| 2022 | <5 | — | 61 | 2325 |
| 2021 | <5 | — | 56 | 2410 |
| 2020 | <5 | — | 59 | 2292 |
| 2019 | <5 | — | 77 | 1917 |
| 2018 | <5 | — | 70 | 2046 |
| 2017 | <5 | — | 81 | 1829 |
| 2016 | <5 | — | 97 | 1641 |
| 2015 | <5 | — | 101 | 1588 |
| 2014 | <5 | — | 111 | 1465 |
| 2013 | <5 | — | 116 | 1427 |
| 2012 | <5 | — | 135 | 1293 |
| 2011 | <5 | — | 127 | 1331 |
| 2010 | <5 | — | 143 | 1232 |
| 2009 | <5 | — | 129 | 1341 |
| 2008 | <5 | — | 130 | 1329 |
| 2007 | <5 | — | 145 | 1215 |
| 2006 | <5 | — | 138 | 1214 |
| 2005 | <5 | — | 122 | 1272 |
| 2004 | <5 | — | 136 | 1152 |
| 2003 | <5 | — | 177 | 926 |
| 2002 | <5 | — | 148 | 1033 |
| 2001 | <5 | — | 164 | 944 |
| 2000 | <5 | — | 202 | 799 |
| 1999 | <5 | — | 223 | 731 |
| 1998 | <5 | — | 204 | 771 |
| 1997 | <5 | — | 172 | 836 |
| 1996 | <5 | — | 247 | 667 |
| 1995 | <5 | — | 289 | 603 |
| 1994 | <5 | — | 343 | 553 |
| 1993 | <5 | — | 358 | 543 |
| 1992 | <5 | — | 437 | 480 |
| 1991 | <5 | — | 425 | 478 |
| 1990 | <5 | — | 482 | 452 |
| 1989 | 7 | 9681 | 572 | 385 |
| 1988 | 7 | 9244 | 595 | 349 |
| 1987 | 9 | 7353 | 481 | 394 |
| 1986 | 8 | 7749 | 503 | 370 |
| 1985 | 12 | 5678 | 549 | 343 |
| 1984 | 6 | 9144 | 551 | 338 |
| 1983 | <5 | — | 524 | 346 |
| 1982 | 7 | 8224 | 479 | 367 |
| 1981 | <5 | — | 413 | 400 |
| 1980 | <5 | — | 395 | 409 |
| 1979 | <5 | — | 380 | 405 |
| 1978 | 8 | 6948 | 406 | 386 |
| 1977 | <5 | — | 425 | 379 |
| 1976 | <5 | — | 421 | 372 |
| 1975 | 8 | 6484 | 480 | 352 |
| 1974 | 6 | 7680 | 485 | 347 |
| 1973 | <5 | — | 502 | 338 |
| 1972 | 8 | 5959 | 529 | 335 |
| 1971 | 7 | 6619 | 539 | 343 |
| 1970 | 6 | 7070 | 595 | 324 |
| 1969 | 5 | 7471 | 624 | 303 |
| 1968 | 7 | 5642 | 786 | 254 |
| 1967 | 6 | 6042 | 766 | 263 |
| 1966 | 9 | 4493 | 805 | 255 |
| 1965 | <5 | — | 768 | 270 |
| 1964 | 10 | 4355 | 1,014 | 241 |
| 1963 | 6 | 5891 | 810 | 269 |
| 1962 | 7 | 5293 | 747 | 281 |
| 1961 | 5 | 6567 | 729 | 287 |
| 1960 | <5 | — | 754 | 288 |
| 1959 | 6 | 5566 | 740 | 289 |
| 1958 | <5 | — | 715 | 285 |
| 1957 | <5 | — | 795 | 266 |
| 1956 | <5 | — | 887 | 244 |
| 1955 | 5 | 5828 | 767 | 250 |
| 1954 | <5 | — | 661 | 275 |
| 1953 | <5 | — | 478 | 324 |
| 1952 | <5 | — | 445 | 330 |
| 1951 | <5 | — | 405 | 339 |
| 1950 | <5 | — | 447 | 322 |
| 1949 | <5 | — | 390 | 341 |
| 1948 | <5 | — | 402 | 335 |
| 1947 | 5 | 5295 | 436 | 327 |
| 1946 | <5 | — | 349 | 348 |
| 1945 | <5 | — | 243 | 383 |
| 1944 | <5 | — | 212 | 414 |
| 1943 | <5 | — | 264 | 377 |
| 1942 | <5 | — | 203 | 433 |
| 1941 | <5 | — | 171 | 450 |
| 1940 | <5 | — | 136 | 499 |
| 1939 | <5 | — | 120 | 519 |
| 1938 | <5 | — | 126 | 516 |
| 1937 | <5 | — | 120 | 529 |
| 1936 | <5 | — | 108 | 549 |
| 1935 | <5 | — | 97 | 585 |
| 1934 | <5 | — | 66 | 751 |
| 1933 | <5 | — | 63 | 770 |
| 1932 | <5 | — | 74 | 722 |
| 1931 | <5 | — | 48 | 939 |
| 1930 | <5 | — | 44 | 1037 |
| 1929 | <5 | — | 51 | 940 |
| 1928 | <5 | — | 33 | 1254 |
| 1927 | <5 | — | 39 | 1145 |
| 1926 | <5 | — | 31 | 1296 |
| 1925 | <5 | — | 28 | 1390 |
| 1924 | <5 | — | 37 | 1187 |
| 1923 | <5 | — | 38 | 1157 |
| 1922 | <5 | — | 42 | 1084 |
| 1921 | <5 | — | 68 | 834 |
| 1920 | <5 | — | 46 | 1020 |
| 1919 | <5 | — | 26 | 1408 |
| 1918 | <5 | — | 22 | 1596 |
| 1917 | <5 | — | 26 | 1362 |
| 1916 | <5 | — | 22 | 1505 |
| 1915 | <5 | — | 20 | 1553 |
| 1914 | <5 | — | 19 | 1388 |
| 1913 | <5 | — | 10 | 1803 |
| 1912 | <5 | — | 19 | 1059 |
| 1911 | <5 | — | 5 | 1740 |
| 1910 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1909 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1908 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1907 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1906 | <5 | — | 8 | 927 |
| 1905 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1904 | <5 | — | 6 | 1064 |
| 1903 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1902 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1901 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1900 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1899 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1898 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1897 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1896 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1895 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1894 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1893 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1892 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1891 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1890 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1889 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1888 | <5 | — | 9 | 704 |
| 1887 | <5 | — | 5 | 921 |
| 1886 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1885 | <5 | — | 9 | 641 |
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Times more common than the national rate, 2016–2025.
Recorded as girls <1% · boys 100% across all years