Trever is a boy name with a modern feel, drawn from real birth records. Below you'll find what Trever means and where it comes from, plus how many babies have been named Trever across the United States, UK, Ireland and New Zealand, how popular Trever has been over the decades, and the year it peaked.
Trever is a boy name of Welsh origin meaning “big village”. A variant spelling of Trevor.
| Country | Births on record |
|---|---|
| United States since 1880 | 6,311 births |
| Ireland since 1964 | 3 births |
Counts come from official national birth-registration statistics: U.S. Social Security Administration, England & Wales (Office for National Statistics), Scotland (National Records of Scotland), Northern Ireland (NISRA), Ireland (Central Statistics Office) and New Zealand (Dept. of Internal Affairs). Coverage spans differ, so totals aren't directly comparable across countries.
Babies named Trever per year, United States (1962 to 2025). United States peaked in 1994 (248/yr) · Ireland peaked in 1975 (3/yr).
Trever is an uncommon baby name in the United States. It was most common in 1994, when it ranked #1,449 nationally (given to 248 babies that year).
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