Terence

The meaning, origin and other details about Terence

Meanings & Origins of Terence

What does Terence mean?

  • Terence \t(e)-ren-ce, ter(e)-nce\ as a boy's name is pronounced TARE-ence. It is of Latin origin. From Terentius. The name of one of the two great comic poets of ancient Rome, along with Plautus. Terence was famous for the wit and sophistication of his plays. Actor Terence Stamp; playwright Terence McNally; priest Terence Cardinal Cooke.

    Terence has 15 variant forms: Tarrants, Tarrance, Tarrence, Tarrenz, Terencio, Terrance, Terrence, Terrey, Terri, Terris, Terrious, Terrius, Terron, Terronce and Terry.

    Baby names that sound like Terence are Torence, Darence and Torrence.

    in the Latin origin.
  • Old form of the Roman clan name Terrance. in the Irish origin.
  • Old form of the Roman clan name Terrance. in the English origin.

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  • How to pronounce, Terence?


    \t(e)-ren-ce, ter(e)-nce\
  • There were 69 US births last year.
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