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Trellis

Male

« Trellis is a rare Welsh given name meaning 'town', often associated with community unity. »

#16773 since 1900

Meaning, origin, history

Trellis is a unique and uncommon given name of Welsh origin. Its meaning is derived from the Welsh word "tref" which translates to "town". The name Trellis is often associated with the concept of community, as it signifies unity and togetherness within a town or village. The history of the name Trellis is deeply rooted in Welsh culture and tradition. In Wales, the name has been passed down through generations, often used as a family name or surname. However, its use as a given name is relatively recent, with most occurrences appearing in the late 20th century. Trellis is not typically associated with any specific religious or cultural celebrations, although it can be celebrated as part of Welsh culture and heritage. It is a unisex name, but statistically more males than females have been named Trellis. In terms of popularity, Trellis is not a common name. In the United States, for example, it appears on less than 0.1% of birth certificates annually. Despite its rarity, Trellis remains a distinct and appealing choice for parents seeking a unique yet meaningful name for their child.

In numbers

Popularity of the name Trellis since 1880

Total births
103
Total since 1880
Peak year
1980
14 births
in 1996
5
Recent births (5 years)
5-year trend
0%
vs previous 5 years