NAME PROFILE
Trae
Trae is a name of English and Scottish origin, often interpreted as meaning 'three' or 'third.' It carries a youthful and energetic vibe, often associated with individuals who are innovative and charismatic. Those named Trae are often seen as trendsetters, bringing a fresh perspective to their pursuits.
Key Stats
| Total births | 4,179 |
| Gender | Male (40% / 60%) |
| Peak year | 1993 |
| Peak generation | Millennial |
| First recorded | 1969 |
| Most recent | 2025 |
| Syllables | 1 |
| Origin | English, Scottish |
| Comeback name | No |
Popularity Trend (1910–2025)
19102025
Top States
TX — 38%FL — 17%OH — 16%CA — 15%IN — 14%
Notable People
Trae Young (Basketball player, NBA) · Trae Crowder (Comedian, known as the 'Southern Momma') · Trae Waynes (Football player, NFL) · Trae Smith (Musician, member of the group 'The Ideal') · Trae Elston (Football player, NFL)
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