UK boy's name
Trevin
A masculine name derived from the Celtic name Tryffin, meaning "great twin".
For 2026, the newest official UK baby-name figures on this page are from 2009. That release is the current official benchmark rather than a forecast.
Trevin is a boy's name in the UK records. People looking for Trevin popularity in 2026 should use the latest official release, which is 2009 in this profile. In that release it ranked #4527, with 3 babies registered with the name. Its strongest year in the published records was 2009, with 3 births.
This profile covers 3 England and Wales registrations across 1 recorded years from 2009 to 2009. The figures come from ONS England and Wales, so the page is a view of published baby-name registrations rather than a forecast or a live count of people using the name today.
Trevin is at its recorded peak in the England and Wales series.
We estimate that about 3 living people in the UK are called Trevin. This uses published birth registrations from England and Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland, then applies ONS national life tables to estimate how many are likely still alive. It does not forecast extra births for 2010 or 2026.
Key insights
- • Trevin ranked #4527 for boys in England and Wales in 2009, with 3 registrations.
- • The name peaked in 2009, when 3 boys were registered as Trevin.
- • About 3 living people in the UK are estimated to have Trevin as a first name, after adjusting past birth registrations with ONS life tables.
Latest rank (E&W)
#4527
2009
Births in 2009
3
Latest year
Peak year
2009
3 births
Estimated living
3
2026
Meaning
What does Trevin mean?
The given name Trevin is a modern variant derived from the Old English name Trevor, which originated in Wales. Trevor itself is derived from the Welsh words "tref" meaning "town" and "mawr" meaning "great" or "large". The name Trevin likely emerged as a variant spelling in the late 20th century.
While the name Trevor has been recorded as early as the 16th century, the first known recorded use of the spelling Trevin is much more recent, with the earliest examples dating back to the late 1900s. The name gained popularity in the United States and other English-speaking countries during this time.
Historically, there are not many notable individuals with the name Trevin due to its relatively modern origins. However, there are a few examples worth mentioning. Trevin Hunte, born in 1987, was a contestant on the second season of the American singing competition show "The Voice" in 2012. Trevin Wax, born in 1980, is an American author and pastor who has written several books on Christian theology and culture.
Another individual with the name Trevin is Trevin Zeller, a professional basketball player from the United States who was born in 1994. He played college basketball for the University of Michigan and was later drafted by the Phoenix Suns in the NBA in 2016.
Trevin Smith, born in 1989, is an American football player who currently plays as a wide receiver for the National Football League (NFL). He has played for several teams, including the Philadelphia Eagles and the Seattle Seahawks.
Lastly, Trevin Jones, born in 1988, is a Canadian actor and model. He has appeared in various television shows and films, including roles in the series "Degrassi: The Next Generation" and the movie "Cabin in the Woods" in 2012.
Sourced from namecensus.com.
Decades
Trevin by decade
Decade totals smooth out the yearly jumps and make it easier to see whether Trevin was a short-lived spike or a name that stayed in regular use. Average rank is calculated only from years where a published rank exists.
| Decade | Average rank | Total births | Years covered |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | #4527 | 3 | 1 |
Related
Names similar to Trevin
- Thomas 160,894
- Tyler 42,147
- Theo 40,594
- Toby 32,482
- Theodore 30,211
- Tommy 25,300
- Teddy 20,781
- Taylor 14,354
- Tobias 13,102
- Tom 9,822
- Tristan 9,171
- Timothy 6,200
FAQ
Trevin: questions and answers
How popular is the name Trevin in the UK right now?
In 2009, Trevin was ranked #4527 for boys in England and Wales, with 3 births registered.
When was Trevin most popular?
The peak year on record was 2009, with 3 babies registered as Trevin in England and Wales.
What is the meaning and origin of Trevin?
A masculine name derived from the Celtic name Tryffin, meaning "great twin".
How many people are called Trevin in the UK?
A total of 3 babies have been registered as Trevin across the 1 years of ONS England & Wales records shown here.
Which records is this page based on?
The England and Wales timeline uses ONS baby-name records. Scotland figures come from NRS and Northern Ireland figures come from NISRA. Counts are registrations in published baby-name files. The living estimate uses those birth registrations with ONS national life tables.