“Tremain is a name with roots in both French and Latin” — Associated with tambourines or perhaps a name used for entertainer
France origin · Boy name
♂ 97% boys♀ 3% girls
#12004US 2021
6Births / yr
↓Falling
963All-time births
📅 Since 196900
How to pronounce Tremain
TREM·eyen
/ˈtrɛm.aɪn/ · stress on TREM · 2 syllables
“Tremain is a name with roots in both French and Latin”
Associated with tambourines or perhaps a name used for entertainer · France origin
What does Tremain mean and where does it come from?
Tremain is a name with roots in both French and Latin. Historically, it may have been used to denote someone who lived near a geographical feature associated with tambourines or perhaps a name used for entertainers. It is not extremely common but can be found in various regions including parts of th
Cultural significance
Tremain has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in France-speaking communities, where it reflects values of french.
Peak popularity
Reached #1429 in 1980 — currently #12004 in the US.
Falling — down 6901 spots — currently #12004 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names
US Trend 1975–2021#12004 · Top 8.9%
1975
1980
1985
1990
1995
2000
2005
2010
2021
Year
US Rank
Births
vs Prior Year
2021
#12004
6
▼ down 6901 · -67% births
2010
#5103
18
▲ up 1231 · +50% births
2005
#6334
12
▼ down 2207 · -37% births
2000
#4127
19
▲ up 809 · +58% births
1995
#4936
12
▼ down 2937 · -68% births
1990
#1999
38
▲ up 911 · +124% births
1985
#2910
17
▼ down 1481 · -62% births
1980
#1429
45
▲ up 196 · +41% births
1975
#1625
32
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Name Popularity Timeline
Popularity Statistics for Tremain
1980Rank #1429
45
#4496
↘Falling
1975 - 20219 years
The story of Tremain
Tremain is a relatively modern name, first appearing in US records in 1969. With 963 total births recorded, Tremain remains relatively uncommon. Once ranked #1625 in 1975, the name has become less common in recent years, sitting at #12004 in 2021.
Tremain means "French" — a name rooted in France 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 Tremain?
Tremain is currently a distinctive and less common name as a boy name in the US and is holding steady in popularity, a reliable classic that parents consistently choose.
What is the cultural origin of Tremain?
Tremain originates from France tradition. France 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 Tremain?
Tremain is a two-syllable name pronounced T R EH1 M AY0 N. The pronunciation is straightforward for English speakers, and the name reads clearly on paper — an important practical consideration for parents.
Is Tremain a common or rare name?
Tremain is a distinctive choice that balances familiarity with individuality. It strikes a balance between standing out and fitting in.
Sibling names that pair with Tremain
For a sister
Tremain & Madeline♡
Tremain & Alan♡
Tremain & Andre♡
Tremain & Colin♡
For a brother
Tremain & Alan♡
Tremain & Andre♡
Tremain & Colin♡
Tremain & Lauren♡
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Worldwide ranking · 2021
Country
Rank
🇺🇸 USA
#12004
🇬🇧 UK
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🇨🇦 Canada
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