Terry

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Originally a surname derived from the name Theodoric. Became a nickname for Terrence after the turn of the 20th century. Listed among the top 50 during the 1940s, 1950s, and 1960s. Popularity slowed after it became a favorite for girls. , Reaper

Popularity: Boys Ranked #495 in 2010; See More Popularity Rankings
Origin: Old German; Greek; English
Gender: Unisex
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Variations: Teri +; + Add a Variation
Alternative Spellings: Terrey +; Terri +; Terrie +; Thierry +; + Add an Alternative
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Famous Terrys: Terry Labonte (NASCAR driver); Terry Bradshaw (Football Hall of Famer); Terry Sweeney (comedian/actor); + Add a Famous Terry
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: Hall of Fame Quarterback Baby Names; German Boy Baby Names; Old German Boy Baby Names

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