Tremaine is a classic Cornish baby boy’s name that means “stone settlement”. Tremaine was popular in the 1970s and 80s, but has a strong, classic sound that is not out of place in any time.
Meaning of the name Tremaine:
Cornish: stone settlement
Origin of the name Tremaine:
Tremaine is a baby boy’s name originating from Cornwall, England. Tremaine means “stone settlement” and was originally a surname.
Symbolism of the name Tremaine:
Tremaine means “stone settlement” and could have referred to a stone quarry, a stone keep, or a village located in a place with rocky soil. Stones are a symbol of unyielding strength and protection, but also stubbornness.
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Style of the name Tremaine:
traditional
Gender of the name Tremaine:
Tremaine is a boy's name.
Pronunciation of the name Tremaine:
treh-MAYN
Number of syllables in the name Tremaine:
two
Emotion evoked from the name Tremaine:
Tremaine evokes feelings of intelligence and pride.
Alternative spellings for the name Tremaine:
Tramaine, Tremain, Tremayne, Tremeine
Nicknames for the name Tremaine:
- Tre
- Maine
- May
- Te
Popularity of the name Tremaine:
According to the Social Security Administration, Tremaine is a popular baby boy’s name. Tremaine was in the top 1000 baby names list in 11 years between 1978 and 1990. It peaked at #684 in 1984.
Related names for the name Tremaine:
- Denzel
- Lowen
- Ives
- Jory
- Penrose
- Locryn
- Perran
- Keyne
- Ruan
Great middle names for the name Tremaine and their meanings:
- Penrose (top of the heath)
- Lucas (man from Lucania)
- River (river)
- Blake (fair-haired, dark)
- Remy (oarsman)
- Oliver (olive tree)
- Noah (rest, repose)
- Archie (truly brave)
Famous people with the name Tremaine:
- Tremaine Neverson (American singer and rapper)
- Tremaine Fowlkes (American basketball player)
- Tremaine Weston Johnson (American NFL player)
- Tremaine Stewart (Jamaican football player)
- Tramaine Hawkins (American gospel singer)
Tremaine in popular culture:
- Tremaine Alexander (film, “Brick Mansions”)
- Tremaine Gidigbic (television, “Footballers' Wives”)
- Lady Tremaine (film, “Cinderella”)
- “Johnny Tremain” (literature, “Johnny Tremain” by Esther Forbes)
- Tremaine (webseries, “Critical Role”)