Terry ... Terry is a unisex diminutive nickname for the given names Teresa or Theresa (feminine) or Terence, Terrance (masculine).

Terry as a boys' name (also used less generally as girls' name Terry) is pronounced TARE-ee. It is of Old German origin, and the meaning of Terry is "people's ruler".

Oct 31, 2025 · When a class was boring, he doodled intricate maps of imaginary lands. A male given name from Latin derived from the Latin for the third ("tertius") given to a third child or a child whose …

The meaning of TERRY is the loop forming the pile in uncut pile fabrics.

Find out the popularity of the first name Terry, what it means and the history of how Terry came to be.

3 days ago · Penn State football interim head coach Terry Smith got emotional after the Nittany Lions' Pinstripe Bowl win over Clemson. Here's what he said.

3 days ago · Terry emerged as a diminutive of Terence which derived from a Roman family name of uncertain meaning. Possibilities however include "soft" or "one who threshes".

Dec 6, 2025 · Penn State football not only hired a new head coach in Matt Campbell, it also will retain beloved assistant Terry Smith.

Aug 25, 2025 · For most of her life, Terry worked as a nurse's aide. She enjoyed cooking, especially for her family on Sundays, and was a member of the Eagles Club, where she enjoyed socializing with …

Terry—spoken simply as TEH-ree—arrives on the tongue like the single stroke of an ink brush across rice paper, concise yet resonant, a name that began as the Latin Terentius, mingled with the …