boy's name
Trew
- Gender Boy
- Syllables 1
- Letters 4
- Popularity Rare
- Births on record 174
Trew is a boy's name with 1 syllable. In 2025 it was given to 5 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
- Peaked in 2014, when 14 babies were given the name.
- Its usage has held steady over the past decade.
- Today about 1 in 663,130 babies in the United States is given this name.
- First appears in US birth records in 1997.
- 1 syllable, with the stress on syllable 1.
Trew over time
Births per decade in the United States, 1990s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, still in progress — it covers 2020 to 2025, not a full ten years.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1990s | 27 |
| 2000s | 40 |
| 2010s | 63 |
| 2020s (to 2025) | 44 |
How popular is Trew?
In 2025, Trew was given to 5 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.
Names that peaked alongside Trew
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like Trew also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Trew over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Trew
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Trew — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Trew
How popular is the name Trew?
In 2025, Trew was given to 5 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
Is Trew a girl's or a boy's name?
Trew is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.
How many syllables are in Trew?
Trew has 1 syllable.
When was Trew most popular?
Trew peaked in 2014, when 14 babies were given the name. Its usage has held steady over the past decade.
Is Trew a good name?
That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Trew currently ranks #13,909 in the United States. Its usage has held steady over the past decade. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.