Origin: Old English
Meaning: “cheerful”
short form of Terrence
Variations, Nicknames and Sound Alikes:
Tarrance, Tarrence, Tarrenz, Terence, Terencio,
Terrance, Terrey, Terrious, Terrius, Terron, Terronce
Terry TV and Movie Quotes:
“Make sure Terry’s not PTSD’ing all over my clam chowder.”
True Blood: You’ll Be the Death of Me (2008)
“Terry, anything for the Widows and Orphans Fund?”
The Bank Job (2008)
Famous people named Terry or its variations
1. Hulk Hogan (b. 1953), American wrestler
born Terry Gene Bollea
2. Terry Peter Pilkadaris (b. 1973), Australian golf pro
3. Terry Allen (b. 1943), American country music singer
Terry Middle Names
Terry Bryce
Terry Craig
Terry Flemming
Terry Jaxon
Terry Russell
My name is from the Gaelic for “tender.” In Latin, it is Terentius=smooth.