Terrence

The name Terrence has many variant meanings and spellings. The name Terrence in English comes from the Old Roman family name Terentius. It has gained popularity since the 19th century, and has started to spread to other English-speaking countries. In Gaelic, Terrence means 'from the knolls' and in Latin, it means 'smooth'. Terrence signifies 'tender' in reference to its Irish origin and symbolizes 'an instigator'. According to its Norse origin, Terrence means 'Thor'. Thor is the god of thunder and was the head of the Norse pantheon. Terrence is usually considered by parents who are looking for names for their baby boys. Some notable people who share this name are Terence Henry Stamp who is an English actor, Terrence Dashon Howard who is an American actor and singer, known for his role in 'Hustle & Flow', Terence Hill, an Italian actor, film director, screenwriter and film producer and Terrence Harriman, an English actor and who is well known for playing the character of The Demon Headmaster in the children's television series, 'Demon Headmaster'.

Gender

Boy

Origin

Spelling variation of Terence

Numerology

T is for tried, tried and true you.

E is for enjoy, your life can be fun!

R is for romp, you know how to have fun!

R is for rational, the way you think.

E is for exotic, no lack of spirit here!

N is for natural, the genuine side of you.

C is for calm, a pleasant trait.

E is for exotic, no lack of spirit here!

Lucky

Terrence lucky number is 7.

The detectives of numerology, 7 is known for its investigative abilities and analytical skills. Astrologically, the number 7 can be thought of as a blend of Virgo and Scorpio energy: 7 is extremely detail-oriented, but is driven by inner-wisdom as opposed to tangible realities.

Famous People Named Terrence

• Terrence Frederick Malick American film director
• Terrence McNally American playwright
• Terrence O'Hara American TV actor/director
• Terrence Dashon Howard American actor
• Terrence Hardiman English actor

Terrence in Pop Culture

• Terrence "Scooter" Williams character in the TV series "Living Single"
• Terrence "Terry" McGinnis character in DC Universe
• Terrence Fletcher sadistic drum instructor in the movie "Whiplash"
• "Terrence Loves You" song by American artist Lana del Rey
• Terrence Jeter "T Bo" Bo is a character from TV's "Icarly"