Terrell Buckley
There are approximately 5 people named Terrell Buckley living in the United States today. That makes this name combination very rare, occurring at a rate of about 1 in 68,550,868 Americans.
This estimate combines SSA birth records for the first name Terrell with Census Bureau frequency data for the surname Buckley. Below you will find a breakdown of both names, including popularity trends, gender data, and ancestry information.
Expected bearers
5
1 in 68,550,868
Named Terrell
34K
Alive today
Named Buckley
48K
Alive today
US population
343M
Denominator
Estimated living: 34K
Rarity: Uncommon
Gender: Male
Peak year: 1989
Average age: 38
Estimated bearers: 48K
Rarity: Uncommon
Census rank: #834
Per 100K: 14.02
Top ancestry: White (83.2%)
First name trend
Terrell: popularity over time
Year-by-year SSA birth registrations for the first name Terrell. The peak year was 1989 with 1,004 births. The average person named Terrell today is 38 years old.
Babies born per year
Ethnicity
Ancestry of the Buckley surname
Self-reported race and ethnicity breakdown for people with the surname Buckley, from the 2010 US Census Bureau. The largest group is White at 83.2%.
- White83.2%
- Black or African American11.5%
- Hispanic or Latino2.4%
- Two or more races1.7%
- American Indian and Alaska Native0.7%
- Asian and Pacific Islander0.6%
Methodology
How we calculated this
The first name Terrell has a living-bearer frequency of 0.0099% of the US population, based on 34,012 estimated living Americans carrying this first name (from SSA birth records going back to 1880, adjusted for mortality using CDC life tables).
The surname Buckley appears at a rate of 14.02 per 100,000 residents in the 2010 Census Bureau surname file, which translates to a frequency of 0.0140%.
Multiplying these two independent frequencies against the current US population of 342,754,338 gives an expected count of approximately 5 people with the full name Terrell Buckley. This assumes statistical independence between first and last names, which is a simplification but produces reasonable estimates for most combinations.
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Other people named Terrell
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FAQ
Terrell Buckley: questions and answers
How many people are named Terrell Buckley?
We estimate approximately 5 people in the United States share the full name Terrell Buckley. That works out to about 1 in 68,550,868 Americans. This is calculated by combining the first-name frequency (0.0099%) with the surname frequency (14.02 per 100K) against the current US population.
How rare is the name Terrell Buckley?
We classify Terrell Buckley as "Very Rare". About 1 in 68,550,868 Americans share this exact first and last name combination.
Is Terrell a male or female name?
Terrell is predominantly male. Out of 37,969 total SSA registrations, 95.8% were male and 4.2% were female. See the full Terrell profile for detailed gender data.
Where does this data come from?
First-name data comes from the Social Security Administration's national baby name files (1880 to 2024). Surname data comes from the 2010 US Census Bureau decennial surname tables. Living-bearer estimates use CDC actuarial life tables to adjust for mortality. Read the full methodology.