Derived from Erin, meaning 'from Ireland' or 'peace'
Terin is most commonly used as a modern variation of the Irish name Erin, which refers to the island of Ireland. It may also be interpreted as a variant of the Arabic name Tarin, meaning 'to thunder'. In English-speaking contexts, it is often chosen for its phonetic similarity to names like Terran or Taryn.
Fewer than 5 boys were named Terin in 2025.
Two-time Olympic silver medalist gymnast
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
