Boy Name · Germanic Origin
Terrill
Last reviewed: June 2026
Terrill — a boy name from the Germanic tradition — is an uncommon, standout choice. Its meaning, "Thunder ruler", anchors the name in something deeper than sound alone. If Terrell is on your shortlist, Terrill belongs in the same conversation.
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Frequently asked about Terrill
What does the name Terrill mean?
Terrill means "Thunder ruler" and is of Germanic origin.
What is the origin of Terrill?
Terrill originates in Germanic naming tradition.
How do you pronounce Terrill?
Terrill has 7 letters and is most commonly stressed on the first syllable.
Is Terrill a boy's or girl's name?
Terrill is primarily used as a boy's name in US records.
How popular is Terrill in 2026?
In our 2026 popularity tracker, Terrill sits in the Rare tier — an uncommon, standout choice.
What names are similar to Terrill?
Names that share Terrill's sound and style include Terrell, Terell, Tirrell, Tarrell, Tyrell.