Grey vs Trey

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Grey

Boy #878 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"gray-haired one"

Origin: Old English

Cultural Roots

English American Australian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#878
Total SSA Count
274
Syllables
1
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Grey Rank #878
Trey Rank #790

Trey is more popular, ranked #790 vs #878 for Grey.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Grey or Trey more popular?

Trey is more popular, ranked #790 compared to Grey at #878 in the United States.

What do Grey and Trey mean?

Grey means "gray-haired one" (Old English origin). Trey means "three, the third" (Old French origin).

Are Grey and Trey boy or girl names?

Grey is primarily a boy name. Trey is primarily a boy name.

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