Trey: Meaning, Popularity, Origin of Baby Name Trey | Boys
Origin of the name Trey:
Derived from the Middle English trey (three), which is ultimately from the Latin tres (three). The name was traditionally given to the third-born or the third-born son.
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I would be very wary of a cognate of a serving utensil.
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i had 2 cousins called (but not named Trey). They were both the thirds with awful first and middle names. Arvis Olen C III and Claude Eugene G. III. One was born in early 60's, the other in early 70's. The first one, Arvis, I called Ardie when he was a baby. When he got married and had a son named Arvis Olen IV, he called him Trace after his own nickname of Trey.
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Trey Anastasio is a talented guitarist and vocalist, most known for his work in the band, Phish. He is now doing solo work. Trey is his name as an artist, not his birth name.
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Trey MacDougall, neurotic first husband of Charlotte York, on the HBO series "Sex and the City".
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Global Popularity of the Name Trey
- #286 in Canada (Alberta)
- #316 in United States
