Trevor

Gender
Male (Masculine | Boy)
Usage/Origins
Meaning
The name Trevor means "large settlement" or "great village" in Welsh.
Pronunciation
TREHV-ər(English)
TREV-er or TREE-vər in English.
Popularity
Trevor ranked at number 474 in popularity for baby boys in the United States in 2020. It is also a popular name in other English-speaking countries such as Canada, the United Kingdom, and Australia.

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Trevor Name meanings & History

The name Trevor means "large settlement" or "great village" in Welsh. From a Welsh surname, originally taken from the name of towns in Wales meaning "big village", derived from Middle Welsh tref "village" and maur "large". As a given name it became popular in the United Kingdom in the middle of the 20th century, then caught on in the United States in the 1960s. Trevor is commonly used as a first name for baby boys but can also be used as a last name. It has also been used as a fictional character name in books, films, and television shows.

Zodiac Sign of Trevor: Truth Sagittarius,Doubting Thomas Pisces

Synonyms of Trevor:

T: Testy,Tacky,Touchy,Talkative,Doubting Thomas,Truth,Tireless

R: Rational,Resourceful,Reason,Restless

E: Expressive,Exaggerate,Entertain,Enliven,Environment,Enlighten

V: Vivacious,Vexing,Versatility,Variety

O: Obstinate,Organized,Ostentatious,Obsolete,Obsessive

Trevor is:

  • a Mature name
  • a Strange name
  • a Strong name
  • a Wholesome name

Famous People

Famous people with the name Trevor include British footballer Trevor Francis, American actor Trevor Donovan, and Canadian comedian Trevor Noah.

2.) TREVOR (Male)

Usage: American

Meanings: Transferred use of the English surname meaning “belonging to Trevear.” Trevear is a place-name in Cornwall meaning “the big farm, the big estate.” It is derived from the Cornish and Welsh tre (a homestead, an estate) and mear, mawr (great, large). Alternatively, Trevor was used as an Anglicized form of the Irish Treabhar (discreet). Var: Trevar, Trever. Short: Trev. (TREV-OR)


3.) Trevor (Male)

Usage: Irish

Meanings: (Irish) wise

Other Forms: Trever, Trevur, Treve


4.) Trevor (Male)

Usage: Welsh

Meanings: Large settlement

Other Forms: Trever, Trevur


5.) Trevor (Male)

Usage:

Meanings: (Irish) prudent. (Welsh) homestead.

Other Forms: Travar, Traver, Travir, Travor, Trefor, Trevore, Trevour, Trevyr, Treyvor


6.) Trevor (Male)

Usage:

Meanings: (Irish) prudent. (Welsh) homestead.

Other Forms: Travar, Traver, Travir, Travor, Trefor, Trevore, Trevour, Trevyr, Treyvor


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