Given name & surname
Tremayne
“from the town built of stone”
Tremayne is a variant of Tremain. One Celtic interpretation is “from the town built of stone.”
Meaning & origin
What it means
Tremayne is a variant of Tremain. One Celtic interpretation is “from the town built of stone.”
Explained through its name family
Where it comes from
Tremayne is a variant of Tremain. An origin associated with Tremain is Celtic.
Explained through its name family
The story
Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 1967. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin.
From dated birth records
Tremayne through the years
- Babies since 1880
- 3,996
- 3,957 boys · 39 girls
- Most popular year
- 1975
- 185 babies
- 2025
- 13
- #6,770 for boys
- 2021–25 vs 2016–20
- −44%
- Cooling
By the numbers
In 2025, this name appeared in 13 U.S. birth records for boys, ranking No. 6,770 among boys’ names. Average annual use for boys was 44.0% lower in 2021–2025 than in 2016–2020. Its largest published annual count for boys was 179 in 1975. Published U.S. population figures for this spelling include 2,692 as a first name in 2020; 391 as a surname in 2020.
From Social Security birth records and U.S. Census name counts for this exact spelling. Other spellings are counted separately.
Tremayne’s family of names
Tremayne has a related form in Tremain. In English usage, Tremayne as a surname has a related form in Tremaine.
The ring: nicknames and forms.
Nicknames & forms 3
Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.
People named Tremayne
Listed by how widely each person is written about, which says nothing about the name itself.
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