Terell Boy
How popular is Terell?
#12,004 boy name in 2025
5 baby boys were named Terell in the US in 2025, making it the 12004th most popular boy name.
2,632living people named Terell (est.)
33median age of people named Terell
2,733babies named Terell since 1880
1 in 663,069US babies born in 2025
Terell popularity over time
Boys Girls
| Rank in 2025 | #12,004 for boys (▼ 5177 from 2024) |
|---|---|
| Babies in 2025 | 5 boys |
| 10-year trend | Falling fast (-82% babies vs 2015) |
| Earlier ranks | #3,774 in 2015, #9,548 in 2020 |
| Peak year | 1994 (107 boys) |
| Highest rank | #939 in 1985 |
| First recorded | 1957 |
| Boys vs girls (last 10 years) | 100% boys, 0% girls |
| Chance a classmate shares it | 0.0% in a class of 25 kids born in 2025 |
Terell counting every spelling
Social Security counts each spelling as its own name. Adding together the spellings that sound alike, the Terrell family of names ranked #1,310 for boys in 2025 (#1,174 the year before), with 118 babies in all.
| Spelling | Boys in 2025 | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Terrell | 113 | 96% |
| Terell | 5 | 4% |
Spellings are grouped by how they sound, using our own rules, so a few groupings may not match how your family says the name.
Terell by decade
| Decade | Baby boys | Best rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 6 | #3,551 |
| 1960s | 39 | #2,414 |
| 1970s | 219 | #1,487 |
| 1980s | 719 | #939 |
| 1990s | 878 | #1,038 |
| 2000s | 524 | #1,759 |
| 2010s | 255 | #3,234 |
| 2020s | 55 | #6,330 |
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Questions
- Is Terell a boy or girl name?
- Terell is mostly a boy name. Over the last 10 years, 100% of babies named Terell were boys.
- How popular is the name Terell?
- 5 baby boys were named Terell in the US in 2025, making it the 12004th most popular boy name.
- When was Terell most popular?
- Terell peaked in 1994, when 107 boys were given the name. Its highest rank was #939 in 1985.
- How many people are named Terell?
- 2,733 babies have been named Terell in the US since 1880. We estimate about 2,632 of them are alive in 2026, with a median age of 33.
Source: Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880 to 2025 (names given to at least 5 babies of a sex in a year). Living-people and median-age figures are our estimates using US life tables. How we calculate.