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Terrence vs Arnold

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Terrence

Boy #1,525 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"from the Roman gens Terentia"

Origin: Latin

Cultural Roots

English Irish African American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,525
Total SSA Count
116
Syllables
3
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Terrence Rank #1,525
Arnold Rank #1,694

Terrence is more popular, ranked #1525 vs #1694 for Arnold.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Terrence or Arnold more popular?

Terrence is more popular, ranked #1525 compared to Arnold at #1694 in the United States.

What do Terrence and Arnold mean?

Terrence means "from the Roman gens Terentia" (Latin origin). Arnold means "eagle power, eagle ruler" (Germanic origin).

Are Terrence and Arnold boy or girl names?

Terrence is primarily a boy name. Arnold is primarily a boy name.

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