TERRY  

Gender: M
Origin: Diminutive of TERENCE

Popularity in 2008: #477

One of the first breakaway unisex names, Terry, used independently since the days of Terry and the Pirates, is still used independently for boys though it's faded away for girls.

Variations:
Tery, Terrey, Tarry, Terrie

Terry is being discussed in our message boards:

• An Aversion To "Y"
• People named after something else
• Ancestor's Vintage Names
• TV Character Names
• so many gorgeous names.. so few babies..

Read Nameberry blog posts about Terry:

• TUTTI-FRUTTI NAMES--FRUITFUL BABY NAMES
• BREAKING THE HUNDRED-YEAR RULE