NAME PROFILE
Terrel
Terrel is a name of English origin meaning 'to pull' or 'to drag.' It carries a sense of resilience and strength, often associated with individuals who are determined and capable of overcoming challenges.
Key Stats
| Total births | 3,042 |
| Gender | Male (22% / 78%) |
| Peak year | 1989 |
| Peak generation | Millennial |
| First recorded | 1943 |
| Most recent | 2008 |
| Syllables | 2 |
| Origin | — |
| Comeback name | No |
Popularity Trend (1910–2025)
19102025
Top States
NY — 29%LA — 24%CA — 19%TX — 16%FL — 11%
Notable People
Terrel Davis (Football player, NFL MVP) · Terrelle Pryor (Football player, NFL wide receiver) · Terrel McClain (Football player, NFL defensive tackle) · Terrel Owens (Football player, NFL wide receiver) · Terrelle Pryor (Football player, NFL quarterback)
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