NAME PROFILE

Teryn

Derived from the Latin name Terentius, meaning 'smooth' or 'polished,' and sometimes associated with the Gaelic word for 'hill.' A person named Teryn is often perceived as refined, sophisticated, and effortlessly graceful in any social setting.

Key Stats

Total births1,634
GenderFemale (0% / 100%)
Peak year1985
Peak generationMillennial
First recorded1982
Most recent2009
Syllables2
Origin
Comeback nameNo

Popularity Trend (1910–2025)

19102025

Top States

CA — 60%TX — 28%MI — 4%UT — 4%GA — 4%

Notable People

Taryn Manning (Actress, Orange Is the New Black) · Taryn Simon (Contemporary Artist, A Living Man Declared Dead) · Taryn Power (Actress, Sinbad and the Eye of the Tiger) · Taryn Southern (Digital Producer, Hacking the Brain) · Taryn Terrell (Professional Wrestler, WWE)

Nicknames & Diminutives

TeryRynTy

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