Terry


Gender:
Origin: German
1679 famous people named Terry found on Wikipedia.
422873 male, 96896 female in US.
Most recent ranking: 757-th in year 2018
Best ranking: 26-th in year 1948
Used in: English

Meanings

A male given name, form of Terrence or Theodore. A female given name, form of Theresa.

Terry is both a masculine and feminine given name derived from Terence or Teresa.

"loop raised in pile-weaving, left uncut," 1784, of uncertain origin, possibly an alteration of French tiré "drawn," from past participle of tirer "draw out" (compare German gezogener Sammet "drawn velvet").

Norman French form of Theodoric: ruler of the people.

Famous People: 1679 found on Wikipedia.
Popularity Name Birth Year Description
1 Terry Crews 1968 American football player and actor
2 Terry Bradshaw 1948 American football quarterback
3 Terry Wogan 1938 Irish radio and television broadcaster
4 Terry Pratchett 1948 English author
5 Terry Gilliam 1940 American-born British screenwriter, film director, animator, actor and member of the Monty Python comedy troupe
6 Terry Fox 1958 Canadian athlete, humanitarian, and cancer research activist
7 Terry Kath 1946 American musician, former member of Chicago
8 Terry Melcher 1942 Record producer, musician
9 Terry Francona 1959 Baseball player and manager from the United States
10 Terry Nichols 1955 Convicted U.S. terrorist, mass murderer
11 Terry Dubrow 1958
12 Terry McAuliffe 1957 American businessman and politician
13 Terry Funk 1944 Professional wrestler; actor
14 Terry O'Quinn 1952 American actor
15 Terry Long 1959 All-American college football player, professional football player, offensive lineman
16 Jason Terry 1977 American basketball player
17 Terry Richardson 1965 American photographer
18 Terry Brooks 1944 American writer
19 Terry Kinney 1954 American actor
20 Terry Notary 1968 American actor
21 Terry Branstad 1946 American politician
22 Terry Gordy 1961 American professional wrestler
23 Terry Gross 1951 American radio professional
24 Terry Collins 1949 American baseball player, manager and executive
25 Terry Venables 1943 English football player and manager
26 Terry Goodkind 1948 American novelist
27 Terry Sweeney 1960 American comedian
28 Terry Fator 1965 American entertainer
29 Terry Hall 1959 British singer
30 Terry Taylor 1955 American professional wrestler
31 Terry Rozier 1994 American basketball player
32 Terry Sawchuk 1929 Ukrainian-Canadian ice hockey player
33 Terry Bozzio 1950 American musician
34 Terry Serpico 1964 American actor
35 Terry Scott 1927 British actor and comedian
36 Terry Butcher 1958 English footballer and manager
37 Terry Riley 1935 American composer and performing musician
38 Michael Grant Terry 1984 Actor from the United States
39 Terry Jacks 1944 Canadian singer-songwriter
40 John Terry 1950 American actor
41 Terry Gou 1950 Taiwanese tycoon
42 Terry Reid 1949 British musician
43 Terry Waite 1939 Envoy of the Archbishop of Canterbury
44 Nigel Terry 1945 English actor
45 Terry Eagleton 1943 British writer, academic and educator
46 Rob Terry 1984 Professional wrestler
47 Matt Terry 1993 English singer from Bromley
48 Terry Kiser 1939 American actor
49 Terry Bowden 1956 American football player and coach
50 Terry Stotts 1957 American basketball player and coach
51 Terry Jones 1951 Pastor, President of Dove Charismatic Ministries, Founder and President of Stand Up America Now
52 Terry Porter 1963 American basketball player and coach
53 Terry Flanagan 1989 British boxer
54 Terry Chen 1975 Canadian actor
55 Terry McMillan 1951 American author
56 Ellen Terry 1847 English actress
57 Terry Balsamo 1972 Guitarist
58 Clark Terry 1920 American swing and bebop musician
59 Terry Southern 1924 American author
60 Terry Nutkins 1946 Naturalist
61 Terry Yorath 1950 Welsh footballer
62 Phillip Terry 1909 American actor
63 Terry Hayes 1951 British film producer and screenwriter
64 Terry Glaze 1964 Rock singer, musician
65 Terry Wilson 1923 American actor
66 Terry Glenn 1974 All-American college football player, professional football player, wide receiver
67 Terry Christian 1960 British broadcaster
68 Terry Hollands 1979 British strength athlete
69 Terry George 1952 Screenwriter
70 Terry Blair 1961 American serial killer
71 Terry Deitz 1959 American television host
72 Terry Labonte 1956 American racing driver
73 Terry Carter 1928 American actor and filmmaker
74 Terry Griffiths 1947 British snooker player
75 Terry Marsh 1958 British boxer
76 Terry Cummings 1961 American basketball player
77 Terry Bogard Fictional character
78 Terry A. Anderson 1947 Hostage
79 Terry Zwigoff 1949 American filmmaker
80 Terry Lester 1950 American actor
81 Terry Gannon 1963 American basketball player
82 Terry Matthews 1943 Welsh-Canadian business magnate, serial high tech entrepreneur, and Wales' first billionaire
83 Terry Etim 1986 British martial artist
84 Terry Semel 1943 American businessman
85 Terry J. Lundgren 1952 American businessman
86 Terry Michos 1953 American actor
87 Randall Terry 1959 American activist
88 Terry Williams 1948 Welsh drummer
89 Terry Phelan 1967 Irish footballer
90 Terry Nation 1930 Welsh television writer
91 Terry Rossio 1960 American writer
92 Terry Date 1956 American record producer
93 Terry Callier 1945 American jazz, soul and folk guitarist and singer-songwriter
94 Terry Sanford 1917 Politician and educator from North Carolina, Distinguished Eagle Scout
95 Terry Antonis 1993 Australian soccer player
96 Terry Garvin Canadian wrestler
97 Todd Terry 1967 American musician
98 Terry Tempest Williams 1955 American writer
99 Terry McGovern 1942 American actor
100 Terry Chimes 1956 Musician (drummer and percussionist), and chiropractor
101 Terry Pheto 1981 South African actress
102 Terry Kennedy 1985 Skateboarder
103 Terry Weeks 1963 American singer
104 Terry Cooke 1976 English footballer
105 Terry Wallis 1964 American who woke from 19 years in minimally conscientious state
106 Terry Duggan 1932 British actor
107 Terry Stafford 1941 American singer
108 James L. Terry 1957 United States general
109 Terry Kilburn 1926 Actor
110 Terry O'Reilly 1951 Canadian ice hockey player
111 Terry Schappert American special forces soldier
112 Terry Myerson 1972 Microsoft's Executive Vice President of Operating Systems
113 Helen Terry 1956 British singer
114 Terry Rakolta 1944 American activist
115 Terry Pendleton 1960 American baseball player and coach
116 Sonny Terry 1911 American Piedmont blues musician
117 Tony Terry 1964 American musician
118 Terry Winograd 1946 American computer scientist
119 Terry Deary 1946 Writer
120 Terry McAulay 1959 American football official
121 Terry Robiskie 1954 American football player and coach
122 Terry Brands 1968 American Olympic wrestler
123 Terry Moran 1959 American journalist
124 Terry Meeuwsen 1949 Writer, television personality
125 Terry Jenkins 1963 English darts player
126 Terry Leahy 1956 English businessman
127 Terry Redlin 1937 American artist
128 Terry Baker 1941 All-American college football player, professional football player, quarterback
129 Terry Sylvester 1947 British musician
130 Terry Owen 1949 Footballer
131 Ian Terry 1991 American Big Brother winner
132 Terry Alderton 1970 Comedian
133 Terry Hanratty 1948 American football player
134 Terry Luttrell 1947 American rock singer
135 Terry Stone 1971 British actor
136 Terry Butler 1967 American musician
137 Terry Driver 1965 Canadian murderer
138 Terry Paine 1939 English footballer and manager
139 Terry Klassen 1957 Canadian voice actor and director
140 Terry McDermott 1977 Scottish singer
141 Terry Sejnowski 1947 American neuroscientist
142 Fernando Belaúnde Terry 1912 President of Peru
143 George Terry 1950 American guitarist
144 Terry Downes 1936 British boxer and actor
145 Terry Brown British record producer
146 Terry Higgins 1945 Welsh clerk, barman and DJ; prominent early AIDS death
147 Bill Terry 1898 American baseball player
148 Terry G 1986 Nigerian singer-songwriter
149 Terry O'Neill 1948 English martial artist
150 Terry Farrell 1938 British architect
151 Terry Donahue 1944 American football player, coach, executive, announcer
152 Terry Sue-Patt 1964 British actor
153 Terry Neill 1942 Northern Irish footballer and manager
154 Terry Knight 1943 American singer and music producer
155 Terry Kirkman 1939 American singer
156 Terry Gilkyson 1916 American musician
157 Terry Gibson 1962 English footballer
158 Terry Allen 1943 American conceptual artist and musician
159 Terry Keenan 1958 American journalist, writer, columnist, news anchor
160 Michelle Terry British actress
161 Terry Murray 1950 Canadian ice hockey player
162 Sammy Terry 1929 American television personality
163 Terry Lewis 1928 Queensland Police commissioner
164 Steve Terry 1962 English footballer
165 Terry Wahls 1955 American physician
166 Alice Terry 1899 Actress
167 Terry Crisp 1943 Canadian ice hockey player
168 Terry Dicks 1937 British politician
169 Terry Davis 1967 American basketball player
170 Terry Daniher 1957 Australian rules footballer
171 Terry Fenwick 1959 English footballer and manager
172 Terry Britten 1947 English singer-songwriter and record producer
173 Ralph Terry 1936 American professional baseball player, pitcher, professional golfer
174 Terry Lamb 1961 Australian rugby league player and coach
175 Terry Bean American activist
176 Terry Wallace 1958 Australian rules footballer and coach
177 Terry Becker 1930 American actor
178 Terry Cashman 1941 American musician
179 Terry Manning American record producer
180 Terry Evanshen 1944 Player of American and Canadian football
181 Terry Scott Taylor 1950 American musician
182 Terry Ryan 1953 American baseball executive
183 Terry Campese 1984 Australian rugby league player
184 Terry Connor 1962 Footballer; football manager
185 Terry Camilleri 1949 Australian actor
186 Terry Lloyd 1952 English television journalist who reported extensively from the Middle East
187 Terry Hurlock 1958 British association football player
188 Terry McGurrin 1968 Actor
189 Terry Ellis 1944 British record producer
190 Terry D. Clark 1956 American murderer
191 Terry Fullerton 1953 British racing driver
192 Terry Dene 1938 British singer
193 Terry Robbins 1947 American activist
194 Terry Molloy 1947 British actor
195 Lee Terry 1962 American politician
196 Terry D. Scott United States Navy sailor
197 Terry Mulholland 1963 American baseball player
198 Terry Hughes British television director
199 Terry Dehere 1971 NBA Player
200 Terry David Mulligan 1942 Canadian actor