Trent
treh-nt
US Popularity:2365
Origin:British
Meaning:The flooder; Traveler, through, trespasser
If you know for a fact baby is going to be strong-willed and boisterous, then Trent is the kind of solid name that will fit them to a T. British in origin; Trent’s etymology stems from more than one possibility. Initially a surname for people living along the River Trent, this sturdy title means “the flooder” or “traveler, through, trespasser” because of the river’s gushing waters. Trent may also come from Trenton, the name of the settlement William Trent established during the 18th century that essentially means “Trent’s town.” Trent has a more striking effect than the similar title, Brent, with its double t sounds commanding the listener’s attention. With a name like Trent, baby will always find their way in the world—even if they have to forge their own path!
Famous People Named Trent
Wondering who else shares this name? Check out these well known people who made this baby name famous.
- Trent HarmonSinger
- Trent ReznorMusician, Singer
- Trent RichardsonFootball Player
Trent Name Popularity Data
The Bump Ranking
Overall:Trent is currently #1773 on The Bump
Boy:Trent is currently #519 on The Bump Boy Names
U.S. Births
Overall:Trent is currently #2365 in U.S. births
Boy:Trent is currently #795 in U.S. births
Yearly Ranking Change:
Year:
2022
#2365
in 2022
- 205
from 2021
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