Terrence vs Irving

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 #1,618 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"green river, fresh water"

Origin: Brythonic Celtic

Scottish English American Jewish-American

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Terrence Rank #1,525

Irving Rank #1,618

Terrence is more popular, ranked #1525 vs #1618 for Irving.

Is Terrence or Irving more popular?

Terrence is more popular, ranked #1525 compared to Irving at #1618 in the United States.

What do Terrence and Irving mean?

Terrence means "from the Roman gens Terentia" (Latin origin). Irving means "green river, fresh water" (Brythonic Celtic origin).

Are Terrence and Irving boy or girl names?

Terrence is primarily a boy name. Irving is primarily a boy name.