Terrill

A unisex name of Old English origin, meaning hard power; strong ruler.

Babies a year
15
the US, 2017
Rarity
Very rare
among names in use
US popularity
—
outside the top 1000
UK popularity
—
outside the ONS list

Terrill by the numbers

Terrill was given to 15 American babies in 2017, the most recent full year we hold.

Its American peak was 122 babies in 1975, so it is a 1970s name that has since fallen a long way.

Spelled almost the same

Other names in the records within a letter or two of Terrill. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.

  • Terrismooth, polished; a form of Theresa43 in the US (2017)
  • Terrelone who pulls or tears; a form of Terrell10 in the US (2017)
  • Terrion39 in the US (2017)
  • Terell26 in the US (2017)
  • Terrian7 in the US (2017)
  • Terris7 in the US (2017)

Sounds like Terrill

Names that are said the same way as Terrill, however they are written. Sounding alike does not mean they share a history.

  • Terrellone who pulls or tears; from Terrill243 in the US (2017)
  • Terrelle6 in the US (2017)

Other names that mean a king or ruler

Like Terrill, each of these has a king or ruler in its meaning. Different names, different histories, the same idea.

  • Henryruler of the home2,295 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Averyruler of the elves10,365 in the US (2017)
  • Ryanlittle king; descendent of rian8,422 in the US (2017)
  • Aubreyelf ruler; noble strength6,029 in the US (2017)
  • Kinsleyfrom the king's meadow; an English place name used as given name4,048 in the US (2017)
  • Arthurbear; the legendary king3,211 in England and Wales (2025)

Other names that mean strength

Like Terrill, each of these has strength in its meaning. Different names, different histories, the same idea.

  • Liamresolute protector; short form of William18,764 in the US (2017)
  • Williamresolute protector14,922 in the US (2017)
  • Ethanstrong, enduring12,398 in the US (2017)
  • GabrielGod is my strength9,110 in the US (2017)
  • Aaronmountain of strength; exalted7,185 in the US (2017)
  • Aubreyelf ruler; noble strength6,029 in the US (2017)

Names about as common as Terrill

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