Terrell

The meaning, origin and other details about Terrell

Meanings & Origins of Terrell

What does Terrell mean?

  • Terrell \t(e)-rre-ll\ as a boy's name (also used as girl's name Terrell), is pronounced TARE-el. Possibly (Old French) "puller", referring to a nickname for a stubborn person, implying a comparison with a horse that uncooperatively pulls on the reins. Also possibly (Old German) "following Thor". Thor, the god of thunder, was a key figure in Norse mythology.

    Terrell has 12 variant forms: Tarrall, Terell, Terrall, Terrel, Terrelle, Terrill, Terryal, Terryl, Terryll, Tirrell, Tyrell and Tyrrell.

    For more information, see also related names Terry and Thorald.

    Baby names that sound like Terrell are Derrell, Derrill, Derrel, Derrall, Derell, Darrell, Dorrell, Durrell, Tyrrel and Tirell.

    in the Norse origin.
  • Thunder ruler in the English origin.
  • Powerful. in the German origin.

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  • How to pronounce, Terrell?


    \t(e)-rre-ll\
  • There were 214 US births last year.
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