Terrence vs Lucius

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Terrence

Boy #1,525 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"from the Roman gens Terentia"

Origin: Latin

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Boy #1,390 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"light, illumination"

Origin: Latin

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Terrence Rank #1,525

Lucius Rank #1,390

Lucius is more popular, ranked #1390 vs #1525 for Terrence.

Is Terrence or Lucius more popular?

Lucius is more popular, ranked #1390 compared to Terrence at #1525 in the United States.

What do Terrence and Lucius mean?

Terrence means "from the Roman gens Terentia" (Latin origin). Lucius means "light, illumination" (Latin origin).

Are Terrence and Lucius boy or girl names?

Terrence is primarily a boy name. Lucius is primarily a boy name.