Terrence Name Meaning, Origin & Gender

Terrence is listed in our database as a boy name of Gaelic origin. Its recorded meaning is “From the knolls”.

Terrence Name at a Glance

Name Terrence
Meaning From the knolls.
Origin Gaelic
Gender Boy

What Does the Name Terrence Mean?

According to the information recorded in our baby name database, Terrence means “From the knolls”. Name meanings can vary between languages, regions and naming traditions, so families may also wish to confirm a meaning within the cultural or linguistic context that matters to them.

Terrence Name Origin

Our database records Terrence under Gaelic origin. Browse more Gaelic baby names to compare other names in the same origin collection.

Is Terrence a Boy or Girl Name?

In our database, Terrence is listed as a boy name. Usage can differ across countries, languages and families.

Choosing the Name Terrence

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