Boys' name · since 1974

Trevell

Trevell has 667 recorded births since 1974 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1992 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

#11223
among boys today
667
born since 1974
1990s
peak decade
21%
more common than other boys

Trevell currently ranks #11223 among boys' names in America, with 667 babies recorded since 1974.

Social Security Administration records show Trevell recorded 667 times among boys since 1974, holding rank #11223 nationally today, ahead of 21% of boys, peaking in the 1990s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1974 to 2025.

  • #11223 among boys today
  • 667 born since 1974
  • 1990s peak decade
  • 21% more common than other boys

Data updated Jun 2026

The verdict

Trevell is currently the #11223 boys' name in America, more common than 21% of boys - 667 born since 1974, peaking in the 1990s.

#11223
among boys today
667
born since 1974
1990s
peak decade
21%
more common than other boys

Trevell vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings

0%100%Median name50%21.4%
Trevell vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings
#11223
of 14,294 boys in use

More common than 21% of names given to boys today.

1990s
Peak decade

34% of everyone ever named Trevell was born in this single decade.

1992
Single peak year

31 babies were named Trevell in 1992 - its busiest year on record.

How Trevell compares

667 Top 38% higher than 62% of 14,294 names currently given to boys

Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked boys names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.

Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data

How the numbers stack up

Trevell's all-time total is 82% above the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.

Metric Trevell Median boys name (Elchonon) #1 boys name (Liam)
All-time total births 667 367 358,536
Peak-year births 31 23 22,252

Trevell's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Trevell's SSA record in two at 2000 and the more recent half accounts for 49% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 51%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1978, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1992 peak of 31, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Trevell at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

667

Since 1974

52 years of records

Peak year

1992

31 births that year

Strongest decade: 1990s

Current rank

#11,223

Among boys

As of 2025

Active since

1974

Recorded for 52 years

Last year on file: 2025

Trevell popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1974–2025

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (1992)
31
Annual births at peak, across 52 years of records
010203040 19741982199019972004201120182025 5

Trevell by decade

Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance

1990s was Trevell's strongest decade.

228 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 34% of all-time use.

Trevell births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1990s at 228 births (34% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of June 2026

How Trevell compares to similarly-sized names

Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 boys names closest to Trevell's total volume

Trevell vs 15 similarly-sized boys names

Trevell vs 15 similarly-sized boys names Scatter plot of 16 data points. 0%5%10%15%20% 050100150 New & already peakedOld name, single-era peakNew & still diversifyingLong history, steady all along Years in SSA records % of total births in the single peak year Trevell
Trevell vs 15 similarly-sized boys names

Trevell by state

Where Trevell concentrates geographically, total births since 1974

Geographically diffuse
Top 2 states by recorded births for the name Trevell
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Illinois
48 7.2%
#2 California
7 1.0%
Illinois share of Trevell's total US births 7.2%
Even split

48 of 667 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 2 reporting states.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Trevell?
Since 1974, Social Security records show 667 babies named Trevell. Today it holds rank #11223 among boys. Its busiest year on record was 1992, with 31 births.
When was Trevell most popular?
Trevell was most popular in the 1990s decade with 228 total births. The single peak year was 1992.
Where is Trevell most popular?
The top states for the name Trevell are Illinois (48 births), California (7 births).
How long has the name Trevell been used?
Trevell has been recorded in Social Security data since 1974, spanning 52 years of data through 2025.
What names are similar to Trevell?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Trevor, Trenton, Trent, Trey, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

What to do with Trevell's data

  • Trevell's decade-level peak was the 1990s (228 total births); usage has since declined to 28 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
  • Illinois records the most Trevells (48 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Illinois names
  • Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

Data Sources

Data as of June 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1974–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).

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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Trevell: #11223 Boys' Name - 667 Births, Peak 1992." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/trevell. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Trevell draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of June 2026.