Terrance

For the Roman playwright, see Terence.

Terrance is a given name. Notable people with the name include:

People

• Terrance Brennan, American chef and restaurateur
• Terrance Carroll (born 1969), American lawyer, minister, Speaker of the Colorado House of Representatives
• Terrance Cauthen (born 1976), American boxer
• Terrance Christopher, OMM, LVO, CD, retired Canadian Naval Officer, former Usher of the Black Rod for the Senate of Canada
• Terrance Copper (born 1982), American football wide receiver for the Kansas City Chiefs
• Terrance John Cox, also known as TJ Cox (born 1963), American engineer and politician
• Terrance Dean Black American Writer
• Terrance Dicks (1935–2019), English writer, best known for his work in TV and children's books
• Terrance Dotsy (born 1981), American football player
• Terrance T. Etnyre, United States Vice Admiral
• Terrance W. Gainer (born 1947), the 38th and current Sergeant at Arms of the United States Senate
• Terrance Hayes (born 1971), prize-winning poet, born in Columbia, South Carolina
• Terrance Hobbs (born 1970), lead guitarist in the New York Death Metal band Suffocation
• Terrance Jamison, American football coach and former player
• Terrance Knighton (born 1986), American football defensive tackle for the Jacksonville Jaguars
• Terrance B. Lettsome (1935–2007), politician (main British Virgin Islands airport is named after him)
• Terrance Lindall (born 1944), American artist who was born in Minneapolis, Minnesota
• Terrance Odean, professor of banking and finance at the Haas School of Business, University of California, Berkeley
• Terrance Parks (born 1990), American football player
• Terrance Pennington (born 1983), American football guard and offensive tackle for the New York Giants
• Terrance Roberson (born 1976), American professional basketball player
• Terrance Shaw (born 1973), played as a cornerback in many teams
• Terrance Simien (born 1965), American zydeco musician, vocalist and songwriter
• Terrance Simmons (born 1976), former American football defensive tackle
• Terrance Taylor (American football) (born 1986), American football defensive tackle for the Indianapolis Colts
• Terrance Thomas (born 1980), American professional basketball player
• Terrance Zdunich, American actor, writer, composer, and storyboard artist

Fictional characters

• Terrance "Terry" Hawthorne, a character in the 1985 American adventure comedy film Pee-wee's Big Adventure
• Terrance the Traction Engine, a character that appeared in the Railway Series and later in the show adaptation Thomas and Friends.
• Terrance Henry Stoot, Canadian surgeon and comedian from Toronto in the American animated sitcom South Park

See also

• Terance, given name
• Terence (given name)