Boy
Terrell
As a boy's name, Terrell is understood to mean "Also a Norman surname of uncertain origin". It is not as common as it was in the 1980s, though it has not disappeared. Today, it is comfortably in the mainstream in the registry. The name's best year yet was 1989.
GermanicGermanic, possibly "thunder ruler"
EtymologyAlso a Norman surname of uncertain origin
Births by decade
1900s
49
1910s
244
1920s
413
1930s
601
1940s
1,695
1950s
2,296
1960s
2,863
1970s
4,842
1980s
8,170
1990s
8,045
2000s
5,168
2010s
2,421
Peaked in the 1980s · 36,807 total U.S. births since 1900