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Terron

#11,839 in 2025Boys' name

Meaning and linguistic origin unconfirmed

Terron has been given to 2,526 babies in the U.S. since 1946. In 2025 it ranked #11,839 of 13,926 boys’ names in use. Its peak year was 1992, with 79 recorded.

Babies named Terron, 2025

1 in 553,000

Terron over time, 1880–2025

BoysGirls
02040608018801900192019401960198020002020

Based on births in the U.S. Babies given the name each year. Hover the chart — or focus it and use the arrow keys — for any year. Gaps mean the name was given fewer than 5 times that year; these counts are unpublished.

Terron: meaning, origin, and history

Meaning and linguistic origin unconfirmed

Deeper origin not confirmed in the cited records

What Terron means

Terron is a given name.

The naming story behind Terron

Wikidata records Terron as a given name. The entity identifier is Q121422530, and the classification was checked on 2026-10-20. The spelling matches a source label or alias exactly, without removing accents or linking it to a name merely because the letters look similar.

A database classification is different from an etymological explanation, so those questions remain open in the short meaning.

A modern root explanation needs an additional naming or linguistic reference.

American usage and historical context

In the United States, 2,494 boys were recorded with the name Terron between 1946 and 2025. Its highest annual count was 79 in 1992; its best national rank was #1,088 in 1980.

Over 5 years its rank fell, from #5,425 in 2020 to #11,839 in 2025. Over 10 years its rank fell, from #3,869 in 2015 to #11,839 in 2025.

In the United States, 32 girls were recorded with the name Terron between 1970 and 1990. Its highest annual count was 8 in 1985; its best national rank was #7,225 in 1972.

Sources & methodologyReferences, data & attribution

Meaning, origin, and language notes draw on the references below.

American popularity figures use published Social Security Administration records for this exact spelling. Counts below five for a name, sex, and year are omitted.

How common is Terron?

Everything below is computed from the 2025 data — the most recent year available.

Among all babies, 2025
1 in 553,000
6 of 3,315,165 births
Among boys only
1 in 285,000
<0.01% of boys
Rank, 2025
#11,839
of 13,926 boys’ names in use
Coin-flip room size
382,984 kids
Even odds of a second one

Where Terron sits on the popularity scale

Rarest published (5 a year)#1 — Liam (20,818)

Chance at least one other child shares the name

If the other children were drawn at random from the 2025 national name distribution. Real classrooms cluster by region and community, so treat these as a floor, not a ceiling.

Class of 20Under 1%
Class of 30Under 1%
Grade of 100Under 1%
School of 500Under 1%

Put another way: gather 382,984 children born in 2025 and it's an even bet that one of them is another Terron. In a class of 30 the chance is Under 1%.

When Terrons were born

Half of everyone ever recorded as Terron was born before 1993 — so the typical Terron is around 32 today.

Median birth year
1993
About 32 years old
Biggest decade
1990s
25.2% of all use
Born in the last 25 years
32.9%
Spread across generations
Recorded since 1950
2,489
People you could plausibly meet
Choose a decade

1990s — 25.2% of all recorded uses (629).

Is Terron rising or falling?

Rank movement and count movement can disagree — the number of distinct names in use keeps growing, so a name holding a steady count still slides down the list. Both are shown.

Rank vs 1 year ago
−2,928
Places dropped
Rank vs 5 years ago
−6,414
Places dropped
Rank vs 10 years ago
−7,970
Places dropped
Births vs 10 years ago
0.21×
Fewer babies than then
Share of its own peak
7.6%
Peak was 1992 (79)
Years since peak
33
Years
Year-to-year steadiness
Shifting
23.7% average annual change
Best rank ever
#1,088
1980

Spellings of Terron

Terron is not the most common spelling — Terry is, with 60.3% against Terron's 0.35%.

Grouped by closeness of spelling (up to two letter changes), same sex, with a floor on all-time use. It catches Sophia/Sofia and Aiden/Ayden, and misses spellings that sound alike but look different, like Sean and Shawn.

Where Terron is used

Across 1910–2025, Terron was most concentrated in Missouri — about 1 in 50,000 boys, against 1 in 222,600 across all states with data. It was least common in Virginia (1 in —).

02 per 100,000

Most concentrated

  1. 1Missouri1 in 50,000
  2. 2Florida1 in 100,000
  3. 3Illinois1 in 100,000
  4. 4Maryland1 in 100,000
  5. 5New Jersey1 in 100,000
  6. 6Pennsylvania1 in 100,000
  7. 7California1 in —
  8. 8Georgia1 in —

Shading is the share of that state's recorded boys given this name, not the raw count — otherwise the map would just show which states are biggest. Unshaded states have no published records for this period. U.S. birth records suppress state-year counts below 5; state counts therefore don't add up to the national total. Every state links to its full rankings. Terron has too little recent state data to map, so this covers all years from 1910.

Terron around the world

Where Terron ranks in official birth records elsewhere in the world. Rankings only — the number of births isn’t comparable between places, so it isn’t shown.

  • Canada
    1996–1999
    #2,002
    in 1999

Popularity data from Statistics Canada. StatCan data under Statistics Canada Open Licence.

Terron by the numbers

The raw record for each sex the name is used for.

As a boy's name

Rank in 2025
#11,839
Trend vs 5 yrs ago
Down 6,414
Best rank ever
#1,088
1980
Peak year
1992
79 that year
First recorded
1946
Last recorded
2025
All-time count
2,494
Count in 2025
6

As a girl's name

Rank in 2025
Unranked
Trend vs 5 yrs ago
—
Best rank ever
#7,225
1972
Peak year
1985
8 that year
First recorded
1970
Last recorded
1990
All-time count
32
Count in 2025
Under 5

Names similar to Terron

Matched on shared beginnings and endings, similar length, and comparable popularity.

TeronTerellTerranTerrionAharonTerrelJerronBayronDerronJarronTerrickAntronTeresaFaronBarronJeronTaronTeranceDarronKaronDayronKamronTerrisLeron

Names with a curve like Terron

Not spelling — timing. These names rose, peaked and faded in the same years as Terron, so they read as being from the same moment even when they look nothing alike.

DontayKhristopherJovonMontezRashardRamoneTavarisMarkeithEribertoJoshuahJameelKedrick

Sibling names for Terron

Names from the same era and popularity tier — the two things that make a sibling set feel deliberate — skipping lookalike spellings and shared initials.

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