“a valuable or treasured possession” — Associated with love and admiration
American origin · Unisex name
♂ 2% boys♀ 98% girls
#809US 2023
346Births / yr
↓Falling
7.1kAll-time births
📅 Since 193500.02% of births at peak
How to pronounce Treasure
TREZH·er
/ˈtrɛʒ.ɝ/ · stress on TREZH · 2 syllables
“a valuable or treasured possession”
Associated with love and admiration · American origin
What does Treasure mean and where does it come from?
The name Treasure is of English origin. It has been used predominantly in the United States since the late 20th century. The name conveys a sense of value and preciousness, often associated with love and admiration. It gained popularity among parents looking for unique and meaningful names. Variants
Cultural significance
Treasure has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in American-speaking communities, where it reflects values of a valuable or treasured possession.
Declining — down 46 spots — currently #809 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names
US Trend 1935–2023#809 · Top 0.60%
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Year
US Rank
Births
vs Prior Year
2023
#809
346
▼ down 46 · -8% births
2022
#763
376
▼ down 75 · -11% births
2021
#688
423
▲ up 41 · +14% births
2020
#729
372
▲ up 342 · +52% births
2015
#1071
245
▲ up 121 · +20% births
2010
#1192
204
▼ down 53
2005
#1139
205
▲ up 312 · +61% births
2000
#1451
127
▼ down 68 · +7% births
1995
#1383
119
▲ up 805 · +102% births
1990
#2188
59
▲ up 921 · +103% births
1985
#3109
29
▲ up 53 · +7% births
1980
#3162
27
▼ down 59 · +17% births
1975
#3103
23
▲ up 4264 · +283% births
1970
#7367
6
▼ down 3524 · -50% births
1965
#3843
12
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Name Popularity Timeline
Popularity Statistics for Treasure
2021Rank #688
423
#2799
↗Rising
1935 - 202321 years
The story of Treasure
Treasure entered American naming records in 1935 and has been in use for over 89 years. With 7,060 total births recorded, Treasure remains relatively uncommon. The name has grown more popular over time, rising from #2094 in 1935 to #809 in 2023. Treasure is used for both genders: 98% female and 2% male.
Treasure means "a valuable or treasured possession" — a name rooted in American tradition that carries both historical depth and timeless appeal. The meaning reflects values that have made this name endure across generations.
How popular is the name Treasure?
Treasure is currently ranked #809 as a baby name in the US and is becoming rarer and more distinctive, making it a unique choice that stands out.
What is the cultural origin of Treasure?
Treasure originates from American tradition. American names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.
How do you pronounce the name Treasure?
Treasure is a two-syllable name pronounced T R EH1 ZH ER0. The pronunciation is straightforward for English speakers, and the name reads clearly on paper — an important practical consideration for parents.
Is Treasure a common or rare name?
Treasure is a distinctive choice that balances familiarity with individuality. It strikes a balance between standing out and fitting in.
Sibling names that pair with Treasure
For a sister
Treasure & Avery♡
Treasure & Madison♡
Treasure & Ivy♡
Treasure & Willow♡
For a brother
Treasure & Oliver♡
Treasure & Elijah♡
Treasure & Hudson♡
Treasure & Ethan♡
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Worldwide ranking · 2023
Country
Rank
🇺🇸 USA
#809
🇬🇧 UK
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🇨🇦 Canada
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🇦🇺 Australia
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