Terry is a unisex diminutive nickname for the given names teresa or theresa (feminine) or terence, terrance (masculine). Penn state football’s interim head coach, terry smith, is expected to stay with penn state for the 2026 season despite not landing the head coaching job, audrey snyder reported. The exact meaning of the name may not be determined because terry has been derived from many different names with separate meanings.
Find out the popularity of the first name terry, what it means and the history of how terry came to be. Read the name meaning, origin, pronunciation, and popularity of the baby name terry for boys. Complete 2021 information on the meaning of terry, its origin, history, pronunciation, popularity, variants and more as a baby boy name.
Terry is the 975 ranked male name by popularity. The name terry is of english origin and is derived from the medieval given name terence. it is believed to have originated from the latin name terentius, which means smooth or polished.
