Trey

Last seen for girls in 2004 at #12,761 · #883 for boys in 2025, 269 births
Given to boys 99.8% of the time

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Peak · boys
1999 · 1,798 births
Debut · boys
6 births
In top 100 · boys
never
of 146 years
Total births · boys
40,476
since 1948

Trey over time

boys

Rank among boys' names. Trey has never cracked the top 100 here.

#1#10#100#1,000rank188019001920194019601980200020202002peak #189, 1999boys
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.

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Yeargirlsboys
rankbirthsrankbirths
2025—#883269
2024—#791318
2023—#719369
2022—#648427
2021—#649424
2020—#692368
2019—#611448
2018—#599456
2017—#562485
2016—#588466
2015—#553519
2014—#477597
2013—#405732
2012—#390768
2011—#324972
2010—#323970
2009—#3131,024
2008—#3131,067
2007—#2851,212
2006—#2501,372
2005—#2291,491
2004#12,7617#2371,405
2003—#2271,516
2002#15,4325#2131,611
2001—#2261,539
2000—#2151,653
1999#14,4115#1891,798
1998—#2111,537
1997—#2371,291
1996#10,5677#2371,247
1995#13,3865#2311,289
1994#9,5868#2111,367
1993#7,49811#1911,629
1992#8,06510#2691,060
1991—#348696
1990#10,1937#345704
1989#9,6817#367610
1988#8,3918#393504
1987#11,3255#411451
1986#8,5237#412430
1985—#430397
1984—#478307
1983—#557228
1982—#620196
1981—#750135
1980—#751136
1979—#810116
1978—#768121
1977—#808111
1976—#815105
1975—#800108
1974—#796101
1973#8,4235#770107
1972—#740114
1971—#799101
1970—#769115
1969—#742111
1968—#75696
1967—#80681
1966—#81280
1965—#84376
1964—#83183
1963—#1,03753
1962—#99659
1961—#1,12149
1960—#1,25239
1959—#1,43930
1958—#1,59324
1957—#1,75121
1956—#1,64223
1955—#2,13914
1954—#2,59210
1953—#3,4256
1952—#2,25112
1951—#2,8448
1950—#3,3296
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First appearance
1948

The first year at least five boys were named Trey! It came in at #3,316, and was given to 6 baby boys.


Quietest stretch: 1949, when fewer than 5 boys a year got the name.

Where Trey is popular in 2002

  • Rank in state
  • Top 10
  • 11–50
  • 51–100
  • 101–500
  • 501+
  • Not published
Alaska: #123 for boys · 8 births · 1 in 400 boysAKMaine: #201 for boys · 5 births · 1 in 1,098 boysMEVermont: fewer than 5 boys named Trey, so not publishedVTNew Hampshire: #150 for boys · 8 births · 1 in 717 boysNHWashington: #238 for boys · 27 births · 1 in 1,242 boysWAIdaho: #203 for boys · 10 births · 1 in 808 boysIDMontana: #88 for boys · 14 births · 1 in 278 boysMTNorth Dakota: #102 for boys · 10 births · 1 in 336 boysNDMinnesota: #180 for boys · 32 births · 1 in 916 boysMNIllinois: #239 for boys · 60 births · 1 in 1,307 boysILWisconsin: #185 for boys · 34 births · 1 in 848 boysWIMichigan: #206 for boys · 50 births · 1 in 1,123 boysMINew York: #447 for boys · 32 births · 1 in 3,443 boysNYMassachusetts: #235 for boys · 20 births · 1 in 1,776 boysMARhode Island: fewer than 5 boys named Trey, so not publishedRIOregon: #208 for boys · 22 births · 1 in 877 boysORNevada: #166 for boys · 20 births · 1 in 639 boysNVWyoming: fewer than 5 boys named Trey, so not publishedWYSouth Dakota: #114 for boys · 11 births · 1 in 359 boysSDIowa: #100 for boys · 44 births · 1 in 370 boysIAIndiana: #129 for boys · 67 births · 1 in 557 boysINOhio: #139 for boys · 100 births · 1 in 670 boysOHPennsylvania: #166 for boys · 69 births · 1 in 919 boysPANew Jersey: #249 for boys · 27 births · 1 in 1,769 boysNJConnecticut: #244 for boys · 10 births · 1 in 1,770 boysCTCalifornia: #385 for boys · 80 births · 1 in 3,063 boysCAUtah: #152 for boys · 36 births · 1 in 596 boysUTColorado: #215 for boys · 31 births · 1 in 967 boysCONebraska: #87 for boys · 34 births · 1 in 302 boysNEMissouri: #165 for boys · 43 births · 1 in 775 boysMOKentucky: #161 for boys · 28 births · 1 in 827 boysKYWest Virginia: #118 for boys · 18 births · 1 in 492 boysWVVirginia: #186 for boys · 38 births · 1 in 1,065 boysVAMaryland: #207 for boys · 23 births · 1 in 1,230 boysMDDelaware: #126 for boys · 8 births · 1 in 512 boysDEArizona: #214 for boys · 38 births · 1 in 1,024 boysAZNew Mexico: #254 for boys · 9 births · 1 in 1,180 boysNMKansas: #115 for boys · 38 births · 1 in 432 boysKSArkansas: #176 for boys · 18 births · 1 in 814 boysARTennessee: #181 for boys · 36 births · 1 in 971 boysTNNorth Carolina: #197 for boys · 46 births · 1 in 1,093 boysNCSouth Carolina: #190 for boys · 21 births · 1 in 956 boysSCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 boys named Trey, so not publishedDCOklahoma: #152 for boys · 33 births · 1 in 624 boysOKLouisiana: #158 for boys · 38 births · 1 in 677 boysLAMississippi: #169 for boys · 18 births · 1 in 810 boysMSAlabama: #148 for boys · 32 births · 1 in 724 boysALGeorgia: #271 for boys · 38 births · 1 in 1,469 boysGAHawaii: #122 for boys · 11 births · 1 in 463 boysHITexas: #260 for boys · 128 births · 1 in 1,364 boysTXFlorida: #203 for boys · 82 births · 1 in 1,097 boysFL

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Top states · boys
  1. Nebraska#87 · 1 in 302
  2. Montana#88 · 1 in 278
  3. Iowa#100 · 1 in 370
  4. North Dakota#102 · 1 in 336
  5. South Dakota#114 · 1 in 359

Best ever in a state: #50 in Wyoming, 1998.

Show every state
StateRankBirthsShare
Nebraska#87341 in 302
Montana#88141 in 278
Iowa#100441 in 370
North Dakota#102101 in 336
South Dakota#114111 in 359
Kansas#115381 in 432
West Virginia#118181 in 492
Hawaii#122111 in 463
Alaska#12381 in 400
Delaware#12681 in 512
Indiana#129671 in 557
Ohio#1391001 in 670
Alabama#148321 in 724
New Hampshire#15081 in 717
Oklahoma#152331 in 624
Utah#152361 in 596
Louisiana#158381 in 677
Kentucky#161281 in 827
Missouri#165431 in 775
Nevada#166201 in 639
Pennsylvania#166691 in 919
Mississippi#169181 in 810
Arkansas#176181 in 814
Minnesota#180321 in 916
Tennessee#181361 in 971
Wisconsin#185341 in 848
Virginia#186381 in 1,065
South Carolina#190211 in 956
North Carolina#197461 in 1,093
Maine#20151 in 1,098
Florida#203821 in 1,097
Idaho#203101 in 808
Michigan#206501 in 1,123
Maryland#207231 in 1,230
Oregon#208221 in 877
Arizona#214381 in 1,024
Colorado#215311 in 967
Massachusetts#235201 in 1,776
Washington#238271 in 1,242
Illinois#239601 in 1,307
Connecticut#244101 in 1,770
New Jersey#249271 in 1,769
New Mexico#25491 in 1,180
Texas#2601281 in 1,364
Georgia#271381 in 1,469
California#385801 in 3,063
New York#447321 in 3,443
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Ranks are within each state; “1 in N” is out of the boys born there that year. The SSA only publishes a name in a state when 5 or more babies of one sex got it.

See more about Trey
Momentum · boys
Falling
  • 92 spots since 2024 (#791 → #883)
  • 191 spots since 2020 (#692 → #883)
  • 330 spots since 2015 (#553 → #883)
  • Biggest jump: 206 spots in 1964 (#1,037 → #831)
  • Biggest drop: 92 spots in 2025 (#791 → #883)
Rise & fade · boys
51 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1948
  • Peaked 1999 at #189 (1,798 births)
  • Births halved by 2012, 13 yrs later
Top of the charts · boys
Top 1,000 for 63 yrs
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: 63 yrs · run 1964–2025
Share of babies · boys
1 in 1,068
  • Highest: 1 in 1,068 boys born in 1999 were named Trey (0.09%)
  • Latest: 1 in 6,350 boys born in 2025 (0.02%)
Era · boys
The 2000s
  • 34.3% of all boys named Trey (13,890) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1940s6#3,316 (1948)#3,316
1950s154#1,439 (1959)#2,301
1960s727#742 (1969)#920
1970s1,099#740 (1972)#788
1980s3,394#367 (1989)#517
1990s12,618#189 (1999)#247
2000s13,890#213 (2002)#251
2010s6,413#323 (2010)#483
2020s2,175#648 (2022)#730

All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 boys in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.

Trey in 2002

girls
#15,432
5 births · 1 in 359,376 girls
boys
#213
1,611 births · 1 in 1,205 boys

Top girls' names in 2002

  1. #1Emily24,470
  2. #2Madison21,774
  3. #3Hannah18,828
  4. #4Emma16,558
  5. #5Alexis15,636
  6. #6Ashley15,344
  7. #7Abigail15,303
  8. #8Sarah14,779
  9. #9Samantha14,671
  10. #10Olivia14,631
  11. #15,432Trey5

Top boys' names in 2002

  1. #1Jacob30,586
  2. #2Michael28,258
  3. #3Joshua25,998
  4. #4Matthew25,154
  5. #5Ethan22,113
  6. #6Andrew22,037
  7. #7Joseph21,920
  8. #8Christopher21,689
  9. #9Nicholas21,390
  10. #10Daniel21,352
  11. #213Trey1,611
More about 2002

girls

1,796,882 girls got a published name in 2002; 1 in 359,376 of them was named Trey, which outranked 14.7% of the 18,086 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 9.6% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Trey
  1. #13,595Zuly6
  2. #13,595Zyaira6
  3. #13,595Zyan6
  4. #15,432Trey5
  5. #15,432Aaja5
  6. #15,432Aajaylah5
  7. #15,432Aakira5

Tied with 2,654 names at #15,432; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 2001
Risers
  1. ↑ 1,168Cadence#2,126 → #958
  2. ↑ 949Lisbeth#1,573 → #624
  3. ↑ 710Ashanti#825 → #115
  4. ↑ 464Elle#1,076 → #612
  5. ↑ 412Nyla#865 → #453
Fallers
  1. ↓ 1,141Citlalli#609 → #1,750
  2. ↓ 748Nallely#772 → #1,520
  3. ↓ 617Dafne#967 → #1,584
  4. ↓ 582Beyonce#700 → #1,282
  5. ↓ 540Mikaila#928 → #1,468

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

boys

1,941,514 boys got a published name in 2002; 1 in 1,205 of them was named Trey, which outranked 98.3% of the 12,489 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 12.4% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Trey
  1. #210Malachi1,673
  2. #211Malik1,659
  3. #212Damien1,652
  4. #213Trey1,611
  5. #214Ty1,609
  6. #215Jaylen1,598
  7. #216Frank1,587
Biggest movers since 2001
Risers
  1. ↑ 10,021Omarion#10,556 → #535
  2. ↑ 3,583Amarion#4,302 → #719
  3. ↑ 3,370Yahir#3,974 → #604
  4. ↑ 1,466Gael#2,185 → #719
  5. ↑ 1,287Lisandro#2,185 → #898
Fallers
  1. ↓ 546Daunte#968 → #1,514
  2. ↓ 405Imanol#921 → #1,326
  3. ↓ 376Shemar#594 → #970
  4. ↓ 347Jade#958 → #1,305
  5. ↓ 311Jalon#873 → #1,184

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

See the top 100 for 2002 →