Trae

Trae is a boy's name of English origin. Its meaning is not recorded in the standard references we check — we would rather tell you that plainly than guess. In 2024 it was given to 55 boys in the United States.

Trae at a glance

Gender
Boy name
Origin
English & American
Meaning
Not recorded in standard references

About the name Trae

Trae belongs to the English & American tradition. Its roots are documented, even though its precise meaning is not recorded in the standard references — an honest gap we prefer to a confident guess.

In the United States, Trae first appears in Social Security records in 1964. It climbed to its best-ever rank of #736 in 1993, and in 2024 55 babies received the name — 4,097 in total since 1880. Those are the official counts, not estimates.

Trae in US records

First recorded (US)
1964
Best US rank
#736 in 1993
Peak year
1993
Babies named Trae in 2024
55
Total since 1880
4,097

Trae in England & Wales records

First recorded (since 1996)
1996
Best rank
#1167 in 2000
Babies named Trae in 2025
4
Total since 1996
178

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Frequently asked questions

What does the name Trae mean?

The meaning of Trae is not recorded in the standard references we check. Rather than repeat an unsourced claim, we leave it open — its English origin is documented, but its exact meaning is not.

Is Trae a boy or girl name?

Trae is a boy name. In 2024, 55 babies received the name in the US.

What origin is the name Trae?

Trae comes from the English & American tradition.

How popular is the name Trae?

Trae first appears in US records in 1964. Its best-ever ranking was #736 in 1993, and 55 babies were given the name in 2024.

This profile is built from the US Social Security Administration's public baby-names data — see the source. Its meaning is not recorded in the standard references we check. If you spot an error, write to [email protected].