Overview
people
Sample Size
22,131
Gender Distribution
Male:
84%
Female:
16%
Origin and Meaning
Origin
Latin
Meaning
Terry is a diminutive of Terence, which is derived from the Latin name Terentius. It is used for both males and females, though more commonly for males. It can also be a short form of Theresa for females.
Geographic Distribution
This name appears in the following countries, sorted by popularity:
US
8,511 samples
91%
GB
4,545 samples
95%
IT
1,486 samples
91%
CA
804 samples
87%
FR
763 samples
90%
NG
640 samples
95%
CN
456 samples
95%
AU
380 samples
92%
ZA
334 samples
75%
MY
331 samples
97%
TW
292 samples
95%
HK
256 samples
93%
KE
237 samples
90%
ES
235 samples
77%
DE
212 samples
74%
NL
174 samples
79%
KR
164 samples
96%
BE
145 samples
70%
IE
141 samples
89%
SG
138 samples
97%
+ 71 more countries
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