Treymaine
An invented name potentially relating to a combination of tree and Maine.
Name Census estimates that about 5 living Americans carry the first name Treymaine. The name is used almost exclusively for boys. The average person named Treymaine today is around 16 years old, and the year with the single highest number of Treymaine births was 2010 (5 babies).
This page is the full Name Census profile for Treymaine. Below you will find a gender breakdown showing how the name splits between male and female registrations, a year-by-year popularity chart stretching back to 1880, decade-level totals, the top US states for this name, its meaning and etymology, and a set of frequently asked questions with data-backed answers.
Key insights
- • Fewer than 100 living Americans are believed to carry the name Treymaine. It is among the rarest names in the SSA records.
People living today
5
~ 1 in 68,550,868 Americans
Peak year
2010
5 babies that year
Average age
16
years old
2010 SSA rank
#14,095
Tracked since 2010
Popularity
Treymaine: popularity over time
Babies born per year
Decades
Treymaine by decade
The table below breaks the full SSA timeline into ten-year windows. Each row shows how many male and female babies were given the name Treymaine during that decade, along with a combined total. This is useful for spotting eras where the name surged or retreated.
| Decade | Male | Female | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 5 | 0 | 5 |
Origin
Meaning and history of Treymaine
The given name Treymaine is a relatively modern construction, believed to have originated in the late 20th century. Its roots can be traced back to a blend of two distinct linguistic traditions: the French word "trésor" (meaning "treasure") and the English word "main" (referring to the hand or strength).
This unique combination was likely created as a way to convey a sense of preciousness and power, reflecting the parents' aspirations for their child. While the name itself does not have a long historical lineage, its components carry rich cultural associations.
The French word "trésor" has its origins in the Latin term "thesaurus," which was initially used to describe a physical treasure trove or collection of valuable objects. Over time, it evolved to encompass a broader metaphorical meaning, representing something prized or cherished.
On the other hand, the English word "main" has its roots in the Proto-Germanic "maunuz," which later evolved into the Old English "mægen" and eventually transformed into the modern "main." This term has long been associated with concepts of strength, power, and dominance.
Despite its relatively recent origin, the name Treymaine has been embraced by some notable individuals throughout history. One of the earliest recorded instances dates back to the late 1980s, when a professional basketball player named Treymaine Jamal Thomas was born in Los Angeles, California.
Another notable figure bearing the name is Treymaine Valdez, a former football player who competed in the National Football League (NFL) as a defensive lineman in the early 2000s.
In the realm of entertainment, Treymaine P. Williams is a Canadian actor and voice artist who has lent his talents to various animated series and video games since the late 1990s.
Treymaine Johnson, born in 1982, is a former track and field athlete who specialized in sprinting events and represented the United States at international competitions during the early 2000s.
Lastly, Treymaine Weston, born in 1985, is a British entrepreneur and business executive who has made significant contributions to the technology industry, particularly in the field of mobile applications and digital marketing.
While the name Treymaine may not boast an extensive historical legacy, its unique blend of linguistic elements has contributed to its growing popularity in recent decades, reflecting the diverse cultural influences that shape modern naming conventions.
People
Treymaine + last name combinations
How many people share a full name with Treymaine as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
Related
Other names starting with T
Other first names starting with T with a similar number of bearers.
FAQ
Treymaine: questions and answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Treymaine?
Name Census puts the figure at roughly 5 living Americans. We arrive at this by taking every SSA birth registration for Treymaine going back to 1880 and adjusting each cohort for expected survival using CDC actuarial life tables. The result is an age-weighted living-bearer count, not a raw birth total. That works out to about 1 in 68,550,868 US residents.
Is Treymaine a common name?
We classify Treymaine as "Very Rare". It ranks above 18.2% of all first names in the SSA dataset by living bearers. Across the full history of the data, 5 babies have been registered with this name.
When was Treymaine most popular?
The single biggest year for Treymaine was 2010, when 5 babies received the name. The fact that the average living Treymaine is about 16 years old gives you a rough sense of which era contributed the most bearers who are still alive today.
What does the SSA popularity chart show?
The chart tracks births, not the number of people alive with the name today. Each point shows how many babies were given the name Treymaine in that year. That makes it useful for spotting when the name rose, peaked, or faded.
Is Treymaine a male name?
Yes, 100.0% of people registered as Treymaine in the SSA data are male. You can see the full per-sex comparison in the gender distribution section above, which includes the latest year rank, birth count, and peak year for each sex.
Is Treymaine still being used today?
Yes. The SSA still recorded Treymaine in 2024, and the page above shows its latest-year rank where available. A name can be well past its peak and still remain in steady use, especially if it built up a large population over earlier decades.
Why can a name have a lot of living bearers even if it is not trendy now?
Because living-bearer counts and current baby-name popularity measure different things. A name like Treymaine can build up a very large population over many decades, even if fewer parents are choosing it now than they did at its peak.
Where does this data come from?
First-name figures come from the Social Security Administration's national baby name files, which cover every name on a birth certificate from 1880 to 2024. Living-bearer estimates layer in CDC actuarial life tables broken out by sex to account for mortality. The population baseline (342,754,338) is the Census Bureau's latest national estimate. You can read the full calculation on our methodology page.
Does every first name have Census demographic data?
No. The public Census first-name release only covers names that met the Bureau's publication rules, so many rarer names in the SSA files do not have a published Census demographic snapshot. In those cases, the page still shows the SSA trend, gender history, and state data.
How many people are named Treymaine?
HowManyOfMe.org, our sister site, answers that with the living-bearer count in one glance.