Terrence vs Chester

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Terrence

Boy #1,525 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"from the Roman gens Terentia"

Origin: Latin

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Boy #1,657 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"fortress, walled Roman camp"

Origin: Latin

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Terrence Rank #1,525

Chester Rank #1,657

Terrence is more popular, ranked #1525 vs #1657 for Chester.

Is Terrence or Chester more popular?

Terrence is more popular, ranked #1525 compared to Chester at #1657 in the United States.

What do Terrence and Chester mean?

Terrence means "from the Roman gens Terentia" (Latin origin). Chester means "fortress, walled Roman camp" (Latin origin).

Are Terrence and Chester boy or girl names?

Terrence is primarily a boy name. Chester is primarily a boy name.