Nate vs Terrence

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Nate

Boy #1,571 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"God has given"

Origin: Hebrew

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Boy #1,525 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"from the Roman gens Terentia"

Origin: Latin

English Irish African American

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Nate Rank #1,571

Terrence Rank #1,525

Terrence is more popular, ranked #1525 vs #1571 for Nate.

Is Nate or Terrence more popular?

Terrence is more popular, ranked #1525 compared to Nate at #1571 in the United States.

What do Nate and Terrence mean?

Nate means "God has given" (Hebrew origin). Terrence means "from the Roman gens Terentia" (Latin origin).

Are Nate and Terrence boy or girl names?

Nate is primarily a boy name. Terrence is primarily a boy name.