Trev — #8419 US boys' name
87 babies named Trev in U.S. Social Security records since 1966, with the highest year being 1994. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
More common than 41% of names given to boys today.
32% of everyone ever named Trev was born in this single decade.
15 babies were named Trev in 1994 — its busiest year on record.
What the Data Says About Trev
The Social Security Administration has registered 87 babies named Trev between 1966 and 2024, spanning 59 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Trev currently holds the #8419 rank among boys for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 1994, when 15 babies received it in a single year.
Decade-level aggregation shows that Trev performed strongest in the 1960s, accumulating 28 births during that ten-year window. Across the 5 decades of recorded activity, Trev shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Nebraska, which accounts for 7 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by . In total, SSA state-level files list Trev in 1 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.
No etymological entry is currently available for Trev 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 87 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.
Trev at a glance
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Current rank
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Trev popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–1966
- Peak year (1994)
- 15
- Annual births at peak — across 59 years of records
Currently ranks #8419 among boys.
87 total births across 59 years of SSA records. Peaked in 1994 with 15 births in a single year.
Trev by decade
Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance
- Peak decade
- 1960s
- 28 births that decade — 32% of Trev's all-time total
Trev decade highlights
- Peak decade 28 births
- Runner-up 23 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
1960s was Trev's strongest decade
28 babies received the name during that ten-year window — about 32% of all-time use.
Trev by state
Where Trev concentrates geographically — total births since 1966
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Nebraska | | 7 | 8.0% |
7 of 87 births nationwide.
Top 5 states
- Nebraska 8.0% of nationwide
Recorded in 1 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
Nebraska accounts for 8.0% of all recorded births nationwide — a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
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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, 1966–2024 (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.