Terrance
t(e)-rran-ce,
terr(a)-nce
Popularity:2453
Origin:Latin
Other Origin(s):Celtic, Irish
Meaning:Thunder
Masculine and of Latin origin, the true meaning of the name Terrance is quite a mystery. It has a wide selection of variations, including Terence or Torrance, and boasts Celtic roots. Derived from the Irish Mac Toirdhealbhaigh, it is related to the Old Norse Thórr, which means “thunder,” and can represent baby’s striking personality. Ultimately, it comes from the Roman name Terentius, borne by one of Rome’s greatest scholars, Marcus Terentius Varro, sure to inspire a little genius in your bundle of joy.
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