Meaning and history
Trevor comes from the Welsh surname Trevor, which was originally taken from place names in Wales meaning “big village,” from Middle Welsh tref “village” and maur “large.” As a given name, it became popular in the United Kingdom in the mid-20th century and spread to the United States in the 1960s.
Trevor moved from #625 to #680 for boys between 2024 and 2025. Its highest annual birth count came in 1998, with 6,598 births.