Terrence vs Guy

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Terrence

Boy #1,525 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"from the Roman gens Terentia"

Origin: Latin

English Irish African American

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Boy #1,562 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"forest"

Origin: Germanic

English French Norman

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Terrence Rank #1,525

Guy Rank #1,562

Terrence is more popular, ranked #1525 vs #1562 for Guy.

Is Terrence or Guy more popular?

Terrence is more popular, ranked #1525 compared to Guy at #1562 in the United States.

What do Terrence and Guy mean?

Terrence means "from the Roman gens Terentia" (Latin origin). Guy means "forest" (Germanic origin).

Are Terrence and Guy boy or girl names?

Terrence is primarily a boy name. Guy is primarily a boy name.