Tremayne

“stony hill”

American origin · Unisex name

♂ 99% boys♀ 1% girls

#1210US 2023

990Births / yr

→Stable

3.9kAll-time births

📅 Since 197000

How to pronounce Tremayne

TREM·ayn

/ˈtrɛm.eɪn/ · stress on TREM · 2 syllables

“stony hill”

American origin · Unisex name

What does Tremayne mean and where does it come from?

The name Tremayne has both French and Celtic origins. Initially a surname, Tremayne has morphed into a first name, particularly in the United States where it is predominantly given to females. The historical roots suggest it may derive from locations in France or ancient Celtic territories, often as

Cultural significance

Tremayne has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in American-speaking communities, where it reflects values of stony hill.

Peak popularity

Reached #5491 in 1971 — currently #1210 in the US.

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What middle names flow best with Tremayne?

Tremayne works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful

Tremayne Grace

How popular is Tremayne right now?

Holding steady — currently #1210 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names

US Trend 1970–2023#1210 · Top 0.89%

1970

1975

2021

2022

2023

Year	US Rank	Births	vs Prior Year
2023	#1210	990	▲ up 5 · +2% births
2022	#1215	970	▲ up 5 · +3% births
2021	#1220	940	▲ up 7364 · +15567% births
1975	#8584	6	▼ down 843
1970	#7741	6	—

Name Popularity Timeline

Popularity Statistics for Tremayne

Best Year2023Rank #1210

Peak Count990

Average Rank#3994

Current Trend→Stable

Data Range1970 - 20235 years

The story of Tremayne

Tremayne is a relatively modern name, first appearing in US records in 1970. With 3,919 total births recorded, Tremayne remains relatively uncommon. The name has grown more popular over time, rising from #7741 in 1970 to #1210 in 2023. Tremayne is used for both genders: 1% female and 99% male.

Names that peaked alongside Tremayne in 1971:

Jennifer Michelle Lisa Kimberly Amy

Tremayne by decade

Tremayne peaked in the 1970s. See all 1970s names →

Decade	Births
1960s	25
1970s ★	1,291
1980s	914
1990s	758
2000s	549
2010s	362
2020s	20

💎With 3,919 total births, Tremayne is an uncommon but established name.

What are good nicknames for Tremayne?

Common

TreTremTremieTremyAyne

What names sound and feel like Tremayne?

Based on sound, origin, and style — parents who love Tremayne also consider these

Tremane

American · A beloved name

Tremaine

American · from the town

Trimayne

American · The land by

Treymane

American · Derived name, often

Tramayne

American · from the village

Tromaine

American · French

Tramaine

American · a blend of

Shelayne

American · A modern variation

Common questions about the name Tremayne

What does the name Tremayne mean?

Tremayne means "stony hill" — 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 Tremayne?

Tremayne is currently a distinctive and less common name as a baby name in the US and is holding steady in popularity, a reliable classic that parents consistently choose.

What is the cultural origin of Tremayne?

Tremayne 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 Tremayne?

Tremayne is a two-syllable name pronounced T R EH1 M EY0 N. The pronunciation is straightforward for English speakers, and the name reads clearly on paper — an important practical consideration for parents.

Is Tremayne a common or rare name?

Tremayne is a distinctive choice that balances familiarity with individuality. It strikes a balance between standing out and fitting in.