Is Terell a boy or girl name?

Terell is a boy’s name. Of the 2,733 Americans recorded with the name since 1880, 1.4% were girls and 98.6% were boys.

Terell

Recorded 1957–2025 · United States

Terell was most popular in 1994, when 107 American babies were given the name — ranking #2,505 that year. In 2025 it ranked #24,763, with 5 births. Across 1880–2025 the Social Security Administration has recorded 2,733 people named Terell.

Terell over time

Births per year. The dot marks Terell’s peak in 1994. Gaps are years the SSA suppressed, which it does for any name given to fewer than five babies.

Is Terell a boy’s or a girl’s name?

Across the whole record Terell is a boy’s name — 1.4% of the 2,733 Americans given it were girls and 98.6% were boys. In births since 2016 it is 0% girls and 100% boys.

Counted from every US birth the Social Security Administration recorded under this name, so it reflects use rather than opinion. A name given to fewer than five babies of one sex in a year is withheld at source and is not counted.

Names that peaked alongside Terell

Where Terell is most concentrated

How much more common the name is in each state than across the country as a whole.

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Source: U.S.A. Social Security Administration. Years 1880–2025. namelegacy.org