NAME PROFILE
Terryl
Derived from the Gaelic word meaning 'slender' or 'fair,' this name also shares roots with the Hebrew word for 'crown of laurel.' It describes a person with a graceful spirit, a sharp wit, and a natural ability to lead others with kindness and charm.
Key Stats
| Total births | 1,457 |
| Gender | Female (1% / 99%) |
| Peak year | 1954 |
| Peak generation | Boomer |
| First recorded | 1943 |
| Most recent | 1965 |
| Syllables | 2 |
| Origin | — |
| Comeback name | No |
Popularity Trend (1910–2025)
19102025
Top States
CA — 67%PA — 8%NY — 8%LA — 8%OH — 8%
Notable People
Cailee Spaeny (Actress, 'Priscilla') · Cailee Willett (Singer, 'The Voice') · Cailee Grayhorse-Pupecki (Professional Cyclist, 'USA Cycling National Team') · Cailee Soames (Author, 'The Last Echo') · Cailee Creasy (Softball Player, 'Peach Belt Conference Team')
Nicknames & Diminutives
CaiLeeCailsCai-Cai
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