Tre — #2609 US boys' name
5,844 babies named Tre in U.S. Social Security records since 1974, with the highest year being 1993. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
More common than 82% of names given to boys today.
52% of everyone ever named Tre was born in this single decade.
586 babies were named Tre in 1993 — its busiest year on record.
What the Data Says About Tre
The Social Security Administration has registered 5,844 babies named Tre between 1974 and 2024, spanning 51 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Tre currently holds the #2609 rank among boys for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 1993, when 586 babies received it in a single year.
Decade-level aggregation shows that Tre performed strongest in the 1990s, accumulating 3,067 births during that ten-year window. Across the 6 decades of recorded activity, Tre shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Texas, which accounts for 338 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by California and Louisiana. In total, SSA state-level files list Tre in 41 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.
No etymological entry is currently available for Tre in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 5,844 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.
Tre at a glance
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Current rank
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Tre popularity over time — boys
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–1974
- Peak year (1993)
- 586
- Annual births at peak — across 51 years of records
Currently ranks #2609 among boys.
5,844 total births across 51 years of SSA records. Peaked in 1993 with 586 births in a single year.
Tre popularity over time — girls
58 total births recorded since 1992 (Tre as girls' name)
Unisex use remains the minority pattern
The girls' variant of Tre accounts for 1% of total recorded use across both genders.
Tre by decade
Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance
- Peak decade
- 1990s
- 3,067 births that decade — 52% of Tre's all-time total
Tre decade highlights
- Peak decade 3,067 births
- Runner-up 1,707 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
1990s was Tre's strongest decade
3,067 babies received the name during that ten-year window — about 52% of all-time use.
Tre by state
Where Tre concentrates geographically — total births since 1974
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Texas | | 338 | 5.8% |
| #2 | California | | 298 | 5.1% |
| #3 | Louisiana | | 294 | 5.0% |
| #4 | Ohio | | 292 | 5.0% |
| #5 | Florida | | 257 | 4.4% |
| #6 | Pennsylvania | | 238 | 4.1% |
| #7 | Michigan | | 174 | 3.0% |
| #8 | Virginia | | 174 | 3.0% |
338 of 5,844 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 41 reporting states.
Top 5 states
- Texas 5.8% of nationwide
- California 5.1% of nationwide
- Louisiana 5.0% of nationwide
- Ohio 5.0% of nationwide
- Florida 4.4% of nationwide
Recorded in 41 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
Texas accounts for 5.8% of all recorded births nationwide — a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
Tre appears in 41 states. Explore state details →
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Data Sources
Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1974–2024 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.