Gender: Male
William Terence Deary is a British children's author of over 200 books, selling over 25 million copies in over 40 languages, best known as the writer of the Horrible Histories series. Since 1994 he has been one of Britain's best-selling authors. In 2012, he was the tenth most-borrowed author in British libraries, and was voted Outstanding Children's Non-Fiction Author of the 20th Century by Books for Keeps magazine.
Source: Wikipedia | Last updated on May 24, 2024
On the name Terry Deary, Terry means Smooth, Ruler of the People, One who Aids or Assists, Polished, First of the People, King of Nations.
The name Terry Deary is often used as a Male name and is mostly used as a First Name.
Terry is commonly found in United States of America, United Kingdom, Italy, and 88 more countries.
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At NamesLook, the name Terry is recorded 69,979 times globally, ranking it as the 900th most common name worldwide.
Terry is most prevalent in United States of America, with 25,964 occurrences, making it the 203th most popular name in the country.
In United Kingdom, the name Terry is found among 1 in every 36 people, showcasing its highest frequency there.
| Country | Rank | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| United States of America | #203 | 1 : 70 |
| United Kingdom | #155 | 1 : 36 |
| Italy | #507 | 1 : 150 |
| Canada | #151 | 1 : 117 |
| Hong Kong | #127 | 1 : 147 |
| South Africa | #983 | 1 : 1,056 |
| Malaysia | #748 | 1 : 1,121 |
| France | #1,479 | 1 : 909 |
| Ireland | #253 | 1 : 77 |
| Nigeria | #1,178 | 1 : 1,103 |
This chart displays the ranking of the name Terry from 1980 to 2023, based on the most recent data from the U.S. Social Security Administration.
William Terence Deary is a British children's author of over 200 books, selling over 25 million copies in over 40 languages, best known as the writer of the Horrible Histories series. Since 1994 he has been one of Britain's best-selling authors. In 2012, he was the tenth most-borrowed author in British libraries, and was voted Outstanding Children's Non-Fiction Author of the 20th Century by Books for Keeps magazine.
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