Stubborn or a person from a hilly area
Terrelle is a modern American variant of the English surname Terrell. It likely derives from the Old French word 'tirel', used as a nickname for a stubborn person, or from a Germanic root meaning 'ruler of the people'.
Less common today
Terrelle isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #2,528 in 1990.
Former NFL quarterback and wide receiver
Former NFL fullback
US births per 5-year period, 1990βpresent (SSA data).