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Terell

Terell is an English name derived from the Old French name 'Tirel,' meaning 'to pull' or 'to draw.' It carries a sense of strength and determination, reflecting someone who leads with purpose and tenacity. The name evokes qualities of leadership, creativity, and a forward-thinking mindset.

Key Stats

Total births2,733
GenderMale (37% / 63%)
Peak year1994
Peak generationMillennial
First recorded1975
Most recent2016
Syllables2
OriginEnglish
Comeback nameNo

Popularity Trend (1910–2025)

19102025

Name Traits & Attributes

✨ Double Letter

Top States

NY — 35%FL — 25%CA — 15%IL — 13%PA — 12%

Notable People

Terell Owens (Professional Football Player) · Terell Carter (Actor) · Terell Staffford (Musician) · Terell Sledge (Professional Basketball Player) · Terell McClain (Professional Football Player)

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