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Terrence

Boy

Latin origin ยท /TEH-rens/ ยท classic

Meaning: Tender, gracious.

Popularity 34/1002 syllablesโ†“ Falling

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Today, Terrence is a rare name (popularity 34/100).

It is less common today than at its historical peak.

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The name Terrence is derived from the Latin name 'Terentius,' which was a Roman family name possibly meaning 'tender' or 'gracious.' It gained popularity through the Roman playwright Publius Terentius Afer (Terence) and has been used in English-speaking countries since the medieval period. The name carries a refined and timeless appeal.

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