Terry is a ♀ girl’s name and a ♂ boy’s name. Terry thus belongs to the gender-neutral unisex names.
Terry derived from the English name Thierry, which is a form of the Germanic name Theodoric. Terry is also considered a diminutive of the names Terence and Theresa.
Terry means “ruler of the people” (from Thierry) and “from the island Therassia”, “inhabitant of Thera“, “huntress”, “harvester” or “summer” (from Theresa).
The name Terry is ranked #6968 overall.
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