Trey: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: tr-ehy
Origin: United kingdom
gender-male

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Updated on Apr 14, 2025 · 1 min read
Region Origin: Northern Europe
Meaning: Three

Trey is a masculine given name with English origins, derived from the Old English word "trēow, " 'Trey 'means 'three'and is a nickname for a third-generation child. The name has been in use since the Middle Ages and has evolved over time, becoming a popular choice for parents seeking a name with strong, traditional values. Trey is often associated with qualities of trustworthiness, and steadfastness. The name's popularity has been influenced by its simplicity and versatility, making it a name with broad appeal.

Trey Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Trey is currently #595 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Boy: Trey is currently #285 on Kiindred Boy Names
gender-male Overall Unique: Trey is currently #299 on Kiindred Unique Names
gender-male Boy Unique: Trey is currently #138 on Kiindred Boy Unique Names

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