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Terri vs William

Choosing between Terri and William? Compare meanings, origins, and popularity trends to find the perfect baby name.

Terri
Gender: girl
Peak: 1959 (0.42%)
William
Gender: boy
Origin: Germanic
Meaning: Resolute protector
Peak: 1880 (8.05%)

Popularity Comparison

YearTerriWilliam
1880-8.05%
1890-6.26%
1900-5.29%
1910-4.24%
1920-4.56%
1930-4.19%
1940-3.78%
19500.06%3.34%
19600.42%2.28%
19700.19%2.04%
19800.06%1.38%
19900.02%1.16%
2000-0.99%

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FAQ

Is Terri or William more popular?
William has historically been more popular. Terri peaked in 1959 while William peaked in 1880.
What is the meaning of Terri?
The meaning of Terri is not well documented in our database.
What is the meaning of William?
William means "Resolute protector" and has Germanic origins.
Can Terri and William be used as sibling names?
Terri and William can work well as sibling names. They come from different origins, giving a diverse feel.