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Tremayne

#6,766 in 2025Boys' name

Meaning and linguistic origin unconfirmed

Tremayne has been given to 3,996 babies in the U.S. since 1967. In 2025 it ranked #6,766 of 13,926 boys’ names in use. Its peak year was 1975, with 179 recorded.

Babies named Tremayne, 2025

1 in 255,000

Tremayne over time, 1880–2025

BoysGirls
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Based on births in the U.S. Babies given the name each year. Hover the chart — or focus it and use the arrow keys — for any year. Gaps mean the name was given fewer than 5 times that year; these counts are unpublished.

Tremayne: meaning, origin, and history

Meaning and linguistic origin unconfirmed

Deeper origin not confirmed in the cited records

What Tremayne means

Tremayne is a given name.

The naming story behind Tremayne

Wikidata records Tremayne as a male given name. The entity identifier is Q101445647, and the classification was checked on 2026-10-20. The spelling matches a source label or alias exactly, without removing accents or linking it to a name merely because the letters look similar.

A database classification is different from an etymological explanation, so those questions remain open in the short meaning.

A modern root explanation needs an additional naming or linguistic reference.

American usage and historical context

In the United States, 3,957 boys were recorded with the name Tremayne between 1967 and 2025. Its highest annual count was 179 in 1975; its best national rank was #609 in 1975.

Over 5 years its rank fell, from #4,841 in 2020 to #6,766 in 2025. Over 10 years its rank fell, from #3,358 in 2015 to #6,766 in 2025.

In the United States, 39 girls were recorded with the name Tremayne between 1970 and 1986. Its highest annual count was 10 in 1971; its best national rank was #5,511 in 1971.

Sources & methodologyReferences, data & attribution

Meaning, origin, and language notes draw on the references below.

American popularity figures use published Social Security Administration records for this exact spelling. Counts below five for a name, sex, and year are omitted.

How common is Tremayne?

Everything below is computed from the 2025 data — the most recent year available.

Among all babies, 2025
1 in 255,000
13 of 3,315,165 births
Among boys only
1 in 131,000
<0.01% of boys
Rank, 2025
#6,766
of 13,926 boys’ names in use
Coin-flip room size
176,762 kids
Even odds of a second one

Where Tremayne sits on the popularity scale

Rarest published (5 a year)#1 — Liam (20,818)

Chance at least one other child shares the name

If the other children were drawn at random from the 2025 national name distribution. Real classrooms cluster by region and community, so treat these as a floor, not a ceiling.

Class of 20Under 1%
Class of 30Under 1%
Grade of 100Under 1%
School of 500Under 1%

Put another way: gather 176,762 children born in 2025 and it's an even bet that one of them is another Tremayne. In a class of 30 the chance is Under 1%.

When Tremaynes were born

Half of everyone ever recorded as Tremayne was born before 1987 — so the typical Tremayne is around 38 today.

Median birth year
1987
About 38 years old
Biggest decade
1970s
31.8% of all use
Born in the last 25 years
23.7%
Spread across generations
Recorded since 1950
3,957
People you could plausibly meet
Choose a decade

1970s — 31.8% of all recorded uses (1,258).

Is Tremayne rising or falling?

Rank movement and count movement can disagree — the number of distinct names in use keeps growing, so a name holding a steady count still slides down the list. Both are shown.

Rank vs 1 year ago
+23
Places climbed
Rank vs 5 years ago
−1,925
Places dropped
Rank vs 10 years ago
−3,408
Places dropped
Births vs 10 years ago
0.38×
Fewer babies than then
Share of its own peak
7.3%
Peak was 1975 (179)
Years since peak
50
Years
Year-to-year steadiness
Shifting
17.8% average annual change
Best rank ever
#609
1975

Spellings of Tremayne

Tremayne is not the most common spelling — Tremaine is, with 39.9% against Tremayne's 34.9%.

Grouped by closeness of spelling (up to two letter changes), same sex, with a floor on all-time use. It catches Sophia/Sofia and Aiden/Ayden, and misses spellings that sound alike but look different, like Sean and Shawn.

Where Tremayne is used

Across 1910–2025, Tremayne was most concentrated in Georgia — about 1 in 20,000 boys, against 1 in 66,506 across all states with data. It was least common in Wisconsin (1 in —).

05 per 100,000

Most concentrated

  1. 1Georgia1 in 20,000
  2. 2North Carolina1 in 25,000
  3. 3Florida1 in 33,333
  4. 4Illinois1 in 33,333
  5. 5Louisiana1 in 33,333
  6. 6Virginia1 in 33,333
  7. 7Alabama1 in 50,000
  8. 8South Carolina1 in 50,000

Shading is the share of that state's recorded boys given this name, not the raw count — otherwise the map would just show which states are biggest. Unshaded states have no published records for this period. U.S. birth records suppress state-year counts below 5; state counts therefore don't add up to the national total. Every state links to its full rankings. Tremayne has too little recent state data to map, so this covers all years from 1910.

Tremayne around the world

Where Tremayne ranks in official birth records elsewhere in the world. Rankings only — the number of births isn’t comparable between places, so it isn’t shown.

  • England & Wales
    1996–2015
    #4,747
    in 2015
  • Canada
    1991–2005
    #2,048
    in 2005
  • South Australia
    2006–2013
    #754
    in 2013

Popularity data from Office for National Statistics, Statistics Canada and Consumer and Business Services (South Australia). ONS data under Open Government Licence v3.0. StatCan data under Statistics Canada Open Licence. CBS SA data under CC BY 4.0.

Notable people named Tremayne

People whose public names include Tremayne, backed by Wikidata given-name records and ordered by linked Wikimedia pages. The name may be a middle name.

People data from Wikidata (CC0). Fame is measured, not judged — the order reflects how widely each person is documented, not the U.S. birth records popularity this page is otherwise about.

Tremayne by the numbers

The raw record for each sex the name is used for.

As a boy's name

Rank in 2025
#6,766
Trend vs 5 yrs ago
Down 1,925
Best rank ever
#609
1975
Peak year
1975
179 that year
First recorded
1967
Last recorded
2025
All-time count
3,957
Count in 2025
13

As a girl's name

Rank in 2025
Unranked
Trend vs 5 yrs ago
—
Best rank ever
#5,511
1971
Peak year
1971
10 that year
First recorded
1970
Last recorded
1986
All-time count
39
Count in 2025
Under 5

Names similar to Tremayne

Matched on shared beginnings and endings, similar length, and comparable popularity.

TremaineTreyvonTreshawnTrentenTrevionTreytonTreysonTreshaunTrevinTreyvionTreveonTrestonTreverTrequanTrevisTrevellTreseanTrentynTremellTreydenBlayneTrevonTrevanTreasure

Names with a curve like Tremayne

Not spelling — timing. These names rose, peaked and faded in the same years as Tremayne, so they read as being from the same moment even when they look nothing alike.

KristofferTavaresJasenDedrickSedrickLashawnJeremieTorreyTorranceGermaineAntioneJeromy

Sibling names for Tremayne

Names from the same era and popularity tier — the two things that make a sibling set feel deliberate — skipping lookalike spellings and shared initials.

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