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First Name
38k
in the U.S.
since 1880
38k
in the U.S.
since 1880
Last Name
199
in the U.S.
in 2010
199
in the U.S.
in 2010
Girls
Boys
Meaning and Origin
What does the name Trey mean? Keep reading to find the user submitted meanings, dictionary definitions, and more.
Origin and Meaning of Trey
User Submitted Origins
English
65%
Greek
26%
Spanish
2%
African American
2%
Italian
2%
French
2%
User Submitted Meanings
- A user from Virginia, U.S. says the name Trey is of English origin and means "Three; the third child".
- 3 people from Virginia, U.S. agree the name Trey is of Greek origin and means "Third".
- A submission from Kansas, U.S. says the name Trey means "Three in Spanish".
- A submission from California, U.S. says the name Trey means "Three".
International Interest
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Webster's Unabridged Dictionary
noun Trey
Three, at cards, dice, or dominoes; a card, die, or domino of three spots or pips.
Etymology: OF. treis three, F. trois, L. tres. See Three, and cf. Tray-trip
Other Dictionary Sources
- One of four playing cards in a deck having three pips
- The cardinal number that is the sum of one and one and one
Wiktionary
- A nickname for someone who is the third person in the family sharing his father's name.
- A male given name from English of modern usage, derived from the nickname.
Notable Persons Named Trey
Notable Persons Named Trey
Trey Gowdy
Trey Gowdy is a Chairman of the House Benghazi Committee and Chairman of theHouse Benghazi Committee. Trey was born on August 22nd, 1964 in Greenville, South Carolina.
Trey Parker
Trey Parker is an actor, animator, writer, producer, director, singer, songwriter', film producer, film director, and singing. He has been prominent since 1989. Trey was given the name Randolph Severn Parker III on October 19th, 1969 in Conifer, Colorado, U.S.
Trey Songz
Trey was given the name Tremaine Aldon Neverson on November 28th, 1984 in Petersburg, Virginia, U.S.
Trey Anastasio
Trey Anastasio is an alternative rock, rock music, jazz fusion, progressive rock, classical music, funk, blues, and bluegrass music musician. He plays Vocals, guitar, keyboard, drums, Red Lightsaber, Electronic keyboard, and Drum kit. He has had major accomplishments since 1982. Trey was given the name Ernest Joseph Anastasio on September 30th, 1964 in Fort Worth, Texas, U.S.
Trey Burke
Trey Burke is a basketball player for the Utah Jazz in the National Basketball Association. His most notable accomplishments were from 2013 to present. Trey was born on November 12th, 1992 in Columbus, Ohio.
Trey Smith
Trey Smith is an author and documentary producer. They were most prominent from 2011 to present. Trey was given the name Brian Trey Smith on January 8th, 1977.
- Trey LylesBasketball Player
- Trey AzagthothMusician
- Trey SpruanceMusician
- Trey GunnMusician
- Trey LorenzMusician
- Trey RadelMember of the U.S. House of Representatives
- Trey Hardee
- Trey HillmanAthlete
- Trey GraysonCEO of the Northern Kentucky Chamber of Commerce
- Trey Ideker
- Trey McIntyre
Notable Persons With the Last Name Trey
Notable Persons With the Last Name Trey
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Ethnicity Distribution
| Ethnicity | Trey | U.S. | |
|---|---|---|---|
| █ | White | 88.94% | 64.26% |
| █ | African American | 3.02% | 11.96% |
| █ | Asian, Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander | 6.03% | 4.85% |
| █ | American Indian and Alaska Native | 0.00% | 0.69% |
| █ | Two or More Ethnicities | 0.00% | 1.76% |
| █ | Hispanic or Latino | 0.00% | 16.26% |
Of Last Name Trey
People with the last name Trey are most frequently White