Terrence vs Shaun

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Terrence

Boy #1,525 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"from the Roman gens Terentia"

Origin: Latin

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Boy #1,568 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"God is gracious"

Origin: Hebrew via Irish

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Terrence Rank #1,525

Shaun Rank #1,568

Terrence is more popular, ranked #1525 vs #1568 for Shaun.

Is Terrence or Shaun more popular?

Terrence is more popular, ranked #1525 compared to Shaun at #1568 in the United States.

What do Terrence and Shaun mean?

Terrence means "from the Roman gens Terentia" (Latin origin). Shaun means "God is gracious" (Hebrew via Irish origin).

Are Terrence and Shaun boy or girl names?

Terrence is primarily a boy name. Shaun is primarily a boy name.