# Trey (first name)

Source: https://namelineage.com/first-name/trey/  
Publisher: Name Lineage. US counts from the Social Security Administration; England and Wales counts from the Office for National Statistics; meaning and etymology from Wiktionary. Data updated 2026-11-11.

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Usually given to | boys |
| Origin | not recorded |
| Meaning | not recorded |
| Pronunciation | /tɹeɪ/, 1 syllable |
| Nicknames | none recorded |
| Variant spellings | none recorded |
| US babies named this | 40,573 since 1880 |
| Boys / girls in the US | 40,476 / 97 (0% girls) |
| Babies in England and Wales | 933, 1996 to 2025 |

## Popularity

The last 15 years of each series. A year is missing when too few babies were given the name for the agency to publish it: five in the US, three in England and Wales.

### United States, girls

| Year | Babies | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1973 | 5 | 9,714 |
| 1986 | 7 | 9,486 |
| 1987 | 5 | 13,153 |
| 1988 | 8 | 9,203 |
| 1989 | 7 | 10,783 |
| 1990 | 7 | 11,344 |
| 1992 | 10 | 8,705 |
| 1993 | 11 | 8,025 |
| 1994 | 8 | 10,509 |
| 1995 | 5 | 15,628 |
| 1996 | 7 | 11,732 |
| 1999 | 5 | 16,781 |
| 2002 | 5 | 17,926 |
| 2004 | 7 | 14,089 |

### United States, boys

| Year | Babies | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 972 | 324 |
| 2012 | 768 | 390 |
| 2013 | 732 | 405 |
| 2014 | 597 | 478 |
| 2015 | 519 | 553 |
| 2016 | 466 | 589 |
| 2017 | 485 | 562 |
| 2018 | 456 | 599 |
| 2019 | 448 | 611 |
| 2020 | 368 | 693 |
| 2021 | 424 | 649 |
| 2022 | 427 | 648 |
| 2023 | 369 | 720 |
| 2024 | 318 | 792 |
| 2025 | 269 | 890 |

### England and Wales, boys

| Year | Babies | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 64 | 546 |
| 2012 | 60 | 588 |
| 2013 | 62 | 570 |
| 2014 | 44 | 730 |
| 2015 | 34 | 888 |
| 2016 | 20 | 1,319 |
| 2017 | 28 | 1,042 |
| 2018 | 32 | 919 |
| 2019 | 13 | 1,745 |
| 2020 | 19 | 1,314 |
| 2021 | 25 | 1,117 |
| 2022 | 10 | 2,165 |
| 2023 | 15 | 1,610 |
| 2024 | 19 | 1,402 |
| 2025 | 12 | 2,014 |

## People named Trey

- Trey Parker, American actor, animator and filmmaker (born 1969)
- Trey Hardee, American track and field athlete
- Trey Lyles, Canadian basketball player (born 1995)
- Trey Burke, American basketball player (born 1992)
- Trey Thompkins, American basketball player (born 1990)
- Trey Gunn, American musician
- Trey Azagthoth, American death metal guitarist
- Trey Wilson, American actor (1948-1989)
- Trey Hollingsworth, American businessman and politician
- Trey Cunningham, American hurlder
- Trey Radel, American politician (born 1976)
- Trey Anastasio, American guitarist

## How to read these numbers

A count is babies registered with that name in that year, not people alive now, so a name common a century ago can have a large total and few recent births.