Treston Name: Complete Etymology, Meaning & Popularity Analysis
Summary
Treston is an English name derived from the words 'trust' and the suffix '-ton,' meaning 'town' or 'settlement.' It evolved from Old English through Middle English to modern usage. The name conveys traits of trustworthiness and reliability. There is no biblical relevance associated with it. Treston became popular in the late 20th century and is seen as a modern and unique name today.
Etymology & Cultural Background of "Treston"
Pronunciation
/ˈtrɛstən/
Origin
English
Etymology
The name Treston is believed to be derived from a combination of the word 'trust' and the suffix '-ton,' which means 'town' or 'settlement.' It may also be influenced by the surname Treston, which has roots in Old English.
Meaning
trust town
Language Evolution
Old English: Treost, Middle English: Treston, Modern English: Treston
Historical Usage
Treston gained popularity in the late 20th century, particularly in English-speaking countries as a modern given name.
Variants & Derivatives
Tristan, Tristian, Trest, Trey
Modern Popularity & Image
Currently, Treston is perceived as a unique and contemporary name, often associated with trustworthiness and reliability.
Famous People
Treston Decker, a notable athlete, Treston Lewis, a prominent musician
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Boy Name Trend
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Popularity Trend
Less Common name with 65 peak births in 2009
Geographic Spread
Popular across 8 US states, with strongest presence in Hawaii
Historical Span
Data spanning 145 years from 1880 to 2024, showing long-term trends
Generational Impact
Influenced 4 different American generations with varying popularity
Historical Birth Statistics for the Name "Treston"
Note: Years with identical rankings may represent different numbers of births. Data is sourced from Social Security card applications for births in the United States.
Yearly Ranking History of "Treston"
"Treston" Popularity Across American Generations
| Generation | Gender | Rank | Total Names |
|---|---|---|---|
| Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980) | Boy | 9847th of 10718 | 7 |
| Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) | Boy | 2985th of 16616 | 311 |
| Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) | Boy | 2399th of 24088 | 759 |
| Generation Alpha (2013-2024) | Boy | 5580th of 23106 | 194 |
Regional Popularity of "Treston" by Generation for Male Names
| TOP(%) | MidWest | Northeast | South | West |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| G.I. Generation (1901-1927) |
- | - | - | - |
| Silent Generation (1928-1945) |
- | - | - | - |
| Baby Boomers (1946-1964) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980) |
- | - | - | - |
| Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) |
- | - |
40.32% 2094th/5194 |
- |
| Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) |
71.85% 3292nd/4582 |
- |
33.88% 2478th/7313 |
53.91% 4023rd/7463 |
| Generation Alpha (2013-2024) |
- | - |
60.69% 4140th/6822 |
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Regional Popularity of "Treston" by Generation for Female Names
| TOP(%) | MidWest | Northeast | South | West |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| G.I. Generation (1901-1927) |
- | - | - | - |
| Silent Generation (1928-1945) |
- | - | - | - |
| Baby Boomers (1946-1964) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980) |
- | - | - | - |
| Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation Alpha (2013-2024) |
- | - | - | - |
State-by-State Popularity of "Treston"
This map shows the relative popularity of "Treston" across states, calculated by dividing the number of births with this name in each state by the total births in that state. This methodology provides a standardized measure of popularity regardless of state population size.
Comprehensive Regional & Generational Popularity Trends of "Treston" in the United States
The name Treston is most popular in Hawaii, USA across all generations. It ranks highest as a Boy name among the Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) generation in the South region. Recent 3-year trends show this Boy name is maintaining steady popularity, while the 25-year trend indicates it has been relatively stable. From 2020-2022, Treston has been stalled for male in MidWest, stalled for male in South, stalled for male in West. The long-term 25-year analysis reveals it has been stalled for male in MidWest, stalled for male in South, stalled for male in West. Across generations, 'Treston' has shown interesting popularity patterns: Among the Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980), it ranked 9847th out of 10718 names. Among the Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996), it ranked 2985th out of 16616 names. Among the Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012), it ranked 2399th out of 24088 names. Among the Generation Alpha (2013-2024), it ranked 5580th out of 23106 names. Discover how the name 'Treston' has evolved through American history with our comprehensive regional and generational analysis.