Terrel is a name of American origin, meaning "from the terrace". It is believed to have been created in the United States during the mid-20th century. The name Terrel has not been widely used throughout history and does not have any significant historical figures associated with it. However, it has gained some popularity in recent years as a unique and modern-sounding name for boys.
The name Terrel has seen a varied trend in popularity over the years in the United States, as indicated by the statistics provided.
Between 1915 and 1962, there were fluctuations in the number of births with the name Terrel, ranging from a low of 7 births in 1915 to a high of 35 births in 1954. The most notable increase during this period occurred between 1946 and 1950, with a significant jump from 28 births in 1946 to 29 births each year from 1949 to 1951.
The name Terrel reached its peak popularity in the United States between 1983 and 1989, with the highest number of births recorded at 94 in 1989. This decade saw a steady increase in the popularity of the name, with a significant spike from 51 births in 1984 to 70 births in 1987.
However, since 1990, there has been a decline in the popularity of the name Terrel. The number of births with this name dropped significantly from 66 in 1990 to 9 in 2013, with only slight fluctuations in between. The most recent data available shows that there were 6 births with the name Terrel in 2021.
In total, over the course of these years, there have been 2954 births in the United States with the name Terrel. Despite its decline in popularity in recent years, Terrel remains a unique and historic name choice for parents in the United States.