Michelle vs Terry
Choosing between Michelle and Terry? Compare meanings, origins, and popularity trends to find the perfect baby name.
Michelle
Gender: boy
Origin: Hebrew
Meaning: Who is like God?
Peak: 1969 (1.95%)
Terry
Gender: boy
Peak: 1954 (0.75%)
Popularity Comparison
| Year | Michelle | Terry |
|---|---|---|
| 1880 | - | 0.01% |
| 1890 | - | 0.01% |
| 1900 | - | 0.01% |
| 1910 | - | 0.01% |
| 1920 | - | 0.01% |
| 1930 | - | 0.03% |
| 1940 | 0.01% | 0.25% |
| 1950 | 0.09% | 0.63% |
| 1960 | 0.48% | 0.64% |
| 1970 | 1.86% | 0.32% |
| 1980 | 1.07% | 0.16% |
| 1990 | 0.65% | 0.09% |
| 2000 | 0.28% | 0.04% |
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FAQ
Is Michelle or Terry more popular?
Michelle has historically been more popular. Michelle peaked in 1969 while Terry peaked in 1954.
What is the meaning of Michelle?
Michelle means "Who is like God?" and has Hebrew origins.
What is the meaning of Terry?
The meaning of Terry is not well documented in our database.
Can Michelle and Terry be used as sibling names?
Michelle and Terry can work well as sibling names. They come from different origins, giving a diverse feel.