Trev
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Trev is a boy’s name of Welsh origin, meaning “Short form of Trevor, meaning 'prudent' or 'wise'.”. It currently ranks #8885 in the US, and peaked in popularity in 1994.
What Trev Means
“Short form of Trevor, meaning 'prudent' or 'wise'.”
The Story of Trev
This familiar yet distinctive name, a concise echo of wisdom, has been waiting for your son to bring it anew.
Trev is a shortened form of the Welsh name Trevor, which means 'from the large homestead.' This implies a sense of groundedness and established presence, a familiar comfort from the old world.
When you call your son Trev, you are invoking a spirit of wisdom and dependability. You see him as a grounded soul, loyal and practical, whose steady nature provides a constant source of comfort and strength.
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Numerology
The Achiever
Powerful, determined, and success-oriented. Names at 8 project confidence and ambition.
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Spelling Variations
Peak Year
#15 in 1994
Total Births
87
First Recorded
1966
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