What does Trevor mean?

Trevor means "large village; Mor's"

How do we pronounce Trevor?

Trevor \tre-vor, tr-ev-or\ is a boy's name. It consists of 6 letters and 2 syllables.

The baby boy name Trevor is pronounced as TREHVahR (English) 1.

1 Pronunciation for Trevor: T as in "tee (T.IY)" ; R as in "race (R.EY.S)" ; EH as in "ebb (EH.B)" ; V as in "vow (V.AW)" ; AH as in "mud (M.AH.D)"

What is the origin of Trevor?

Trevor is used predominantly in the English and Welsh languages, and it is derived from Welsh origins. The name's meaning is large village; Mor's village. The first name is derived from the surname, itself from the Welsh or Cornish place name Trevor or Trefor. The place name could be found in many villages in Wales or Cornwall, and is itself from the first element 'tref' (village, settlement, homestead) combined with 'mawr' (large) or the name 'Mor'. It could thus mean 'large village' or 'Mor's village'. The pronunciation of the name has been transposed over the centuries from 'm' to 'v'. The first name has been used by Welsh speakers since the 10th century, but it was introduced to English speakers only in the mid-19th century. It was later promoted in Britain by the actor Trevor Howard (1916-88) through his film Brief Encounter (1945). The name Treva name popularity (English) is the female form of Trevor. The name Trevor is widely used; it has 29 variants. comprise name Traver, what does the name Travor mean, name Treabhar origin, Treavor meaning and origin, Trebor meaning of name, Tref definition, baby name Trefor (used in Welsh as well), short names for Trevares, Trevarious meaning and origin, Trevaris pronounciation, name Trevarius meaning, Trevaros meaning and origin, Trevarus definition, Trever name variations, nicknames for Treveur, meaning of Trevin, Trevion name, short names for Trevir, Trevore name, Trevores name, nicknames for Trevoris, short names for Trevorus, Trevour name, name Trevur, name Trevyr, and Treyvor meaning and origin. The contractions Tre meaning and origin and Trev meaning of name (used in Welsh as well), and the variant spelling Trevar name variations are other English forms. Trevor is a popular baby name for boys. The name's popularity jumped from the 1950s up to the 1990s. At the modest peak of its usage in 1998, 0.326% of baby boys were given the name Trevor. It ranked at #58 then. The baby name has since declined in popularity. In 2010, its usage was 0.113% and its ranking #167, but it was nonetheless the most widely used out of all boy names in its group.

The following famous people share the name Trevor:

  • Actor Trevor Howard, born 29 September 1913 - 7 January 1988, Cliftonville, Kent, England
  • Footballer Trevor Francis, born 19 April 1954, Plymouth, England
  • TV Newscaster Trevor McDonald, born 16 August 1939, San Fernando, Trinidad, Trinidad and Tobago.

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The baby name Trevor fun facts:

The name Trevor in reverse order is "Rovert".

The numerological value of the name Trevor is number 8, which means practical endeavors, status oriented, power-seeking, high-material goals.

How popular is Trevor?

Trevor is in the top names in USA.

YearUsage
20140.07%
20130.08%
20120.10%
20110.11%
20100.12%
20090.13%
20080.14%
20070.15%
Source: https://www.ssa.gov/oact/babynames