Smooth, tender, or soft
A variant of the Roman clan name Terentius. While the exact etymology is debated, it is traditionally associated with the Latin word 'terere' meaning to rub or polish, suggesting a smooth or refined nature.
Fewer than 5 boys were named Terance in 2025.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
NBA player for the Los Angeles Clippers
Former NFL Pro Bowl wide receiver
