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Tyrone vs Terrence

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Tyrone

Boy #1,335 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"land of Eoghan (Owen)"

Origin: Irish Gaelic

Cultural Roots

Irish African-American English American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,335
Total SSA Count
144
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Tyrone Rank #1,335
Terrence Rank #1,525

Tyrone is more popular, ranked #1335 vs #1525 for Terrence.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Tyrone or Terrence more popular?

Tyrone is more popular, ranked #1335 compared to Terrence at #1525 in the United States.

What do Tyrone and Terrence mean?

Tyrone means "land of Eoghan (Owen)" (Irish Gaelic origin). Terrence means "from the Roman gens Terentia" (Latin origin).

Are Tyrone and Terrence boy or girl names?

Tyrone is primarily a boy name. Terrence is primarily a boy name.

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