Terrence vs Ross

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 #1,362 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"headland, promontory"

Origin: Scottish Gaelic

Scottish English American

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Terrence Rank #1,525

Ross Rank #1,362

Ross is more popular, ranked #1362 vs #1525 for Terrence.

Is Terrence or Ross more popular?

Ross is more popular, ranked #1362 compared to Terrence at #1525 in the United States.

What do Terrence and Ross mean?

Terrence means "from the Roman gens Terentia" (Latin origin). Ross means "headland, promontory" (Scottish Gaelic origin).

Are Terrence and Ross boy or girl names?

Terrence is primarily a boy name. Ross is primarily a boy name.