Tre

Where Tre comes from

Tre hasn't made it into the dictionaries we draw on, and nobody well known enough for an encyclopedia has carried it yet — so for now its story is the one the SSA record tells. Names that spell a familiar sound a new way often live here for a while before anyone writes them down.

  • Vowel-ended
Along the way
  1. 1974
    First appearance
    #4,634 among boys, 6 babies — the first year at least five got the name.
  2. 1982
    Tre Simmons born
    American basketball player
  3. 1993
    Peak, #395
    586 babies named Tre — more than any year before or since.
  4. 1996
    The fade
    The first year with half the peak's births — down to #630.
  5. 2001
    Tre Mann born
    American basketball player
In the dictionary

No dictionary entry for this spelling — which is its own kind of rare.

Namesakes
  • Tre Mann · American basketball player, born 2001
  • Tre Simmons · American basketball player, born 1982
  • Tre Jones · American basketball player, born 2000
  • Tre Kelley · American basketball player, born 1985
  • Tre Manders · cricketer, born 1995

Sources: the origin note and dictionary entry are quoted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0); the namesakes come from Wikidata (CC0); the milestones are worked out from the SSA record.