Given name

Terree

“learned”·“instigator”·“from an ancient Roman clan”

Terree is a variant of Terence. Interpretations include “learned” (Latin), “instigator” (Latin), and “from an ancient Roman clan” (Latin). These may reflect different naming traditions.

Meaning & origin

What it means

Terree is a variant of Terence. Interpretations include “learned” (Latin), “instigator” (Latin), and “from an ancient Roman clan” (Latin). These may reflect different naming traditions.

Explained through its name family

Where it comes from

Terree is a variant of Terence. A possible origin is Latin, although the derivation remains uncertain.

Explained through its name family

The story

Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 1947. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin. Terree is a variant of Terence. The history of Terence gives this family its wider story. Terence’s historical associations include the Roman playwright Marcus Terentius Afer, and later various early Christian saints.

Combines direct and name-family evidence

Terree through the years

Babies since 1880
100
0 boys · 100 girls
Most popular year
1960
12 babies
2025
0
Outside the ranked list
2021–25 vs 2016–20
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Too few births to compare
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Terree in U.S. Social Security birth records, 1947–2025, per million girls born. Years with fewer than five births for a sex are not published and appear as zero. Use the arrow keys to step through years.

By the numbers

The most recent published U.S. birth count for girls is 5 in 1974. Later missing counts do not mean the name went unused. Published U.S. population figures for this spelling include 146 as a first name in 2020.

From Social Security birth records and U.S. Census name counts for this exact spelling. Other spellings are counted separately.

Terree’s family of names

Terree has a related form in Terence.

Walk Terree’s family in the name graph

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The ring: nicknames and forms.

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Nicknames & forms 1

Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.

Similar names

If you love Terree, these share its style, era, origin or sound, from outside its own family.

 

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Hebrew

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“date palm”

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Therese

“a harvester”

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Saints

Teresa

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Nature

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English · Nature

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“a flourishing man; from an ancient Roman family”

38RareEasing

8% boys · 92% girls

Biblical

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“bee”

24RareRising

>99% girls

Sibling ideas

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