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Origin: Welsh

Meaning: Great settlement

Trever is a boy’s name of Welsh origin. It’s a variant of Trevor, a given name and surname which derives from the Welsh words tre(f), meaning “homestead” or “settlement,” and fawr, meaning “large.” Together, they form the meaning “great settlement.” Trevor may also be an anglicized form of the Irish surname Ó Treabhair, which possibly derives from the Welsh name. Famous bearers include South African comedian Trevor Noah and American NFL player Trevor Lawrence. If you’re looking for a classic Welsh name for your little one, Trevor or Trever could be the perfect choice!