Terry vs Denzel

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Terry

Boy #1,187 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"power of the tribe"

Origin: Germanic

English American Irish

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Boy #1,036 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"high stronghold, fort on the headland"

Origin: Cornish

African-American American Cornish/English

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Terry Rank #1,187

Denzel Rank #1,036

Denzel is more popular, ranked #1036 vs #1187 for Terry.

Is Terry or Denzel more popular?

Denzel is more popular, ranked #1036 compared to Terry at #1187 in the United States.

What do Terry and Denzel mean?

Terry means "power of the tribe" (Germanic origin). Denzel means "high stronghold, fort on the headland" (Cornish origin).

Are Terry and Denzel boy or girl names?

Terry is primarily a boy name. Denzel is primarily a boy name.