Masculine dossier · first seen 1885

Terence

Name: SSA baby-name counts for Terence
Creator: Social Security Administration

Endangered Down 95.8% from peak

Peak era

1964

Peak rank proxy

1,015

Current vitality

Rare

Generation

Boomer

1885Peak 19642024

Peak year

1964

Decline from peak

95.8%

2024

All-time

34,243

Terence once had enough force to mark a generation, but its current usage is a small remnant of that peak. The name still exists, yet now reads as a timestamp: personal, recognizable, and culturally receding.

Your name peaked in 1964, when 1,015 boys were named Terence.

In 2024, only 43 boys were given the name.

Down 95.8% from its peak.

All told, about 34,243 Americans have been named Terence and recorded by the Social Security Administration since 1885.

Rarity score99th percentile rare

AssociationBoomer

StabilityHighly era-bound

TrajectoryDown 95.8% from peak

19641,015 boys named Terence

202443 boys named Terence

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