Terence

Meaning

Proper Noun

  • A male given name from Latin. Popular in the U.K. in the mid-twentieth century.

Origin

  • From Latin Terentius, a Roman family name of obscure origin, borne by a Roman playwright and by early Christian saints.
  • In Ireland, it has been used to represent Turlough.

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