Trae

The Meaning & Origin of the Name Trae

Gender Boy
Origin English
Letters 4
Syllables 1
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Trae, which has 4 letters and 1 syllable, is a male name of English origin.

Meaning of Trae

A form of the name Trey, meaning 'third'.

Trae is a modern male name often used in the United States. It is typically a variant of the name Trey.

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Meaning A form of the name Trey, meaning 'third'.
Origin English
Gender Boy
Popularity (US) #947 in 1999 Rising
Rarity (US) Rare (Top 1000)
Era 90s name

Background & History of The Name Trae

The name Trae is derived from the name Trey, which traditionally signifies 'third', often used to denote the third child or son in a family. While it has roots in English naming conventions, Trae has gained popularity as a unique and contemporary choice for parents. Notable bearers of the name include athletes and entertainers, which has contributed to its modern appeal. Its distinct spelling sets it apart from more common variations, making it an attractive option for those seeking a fresh name for their child.

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