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Three

Pronunciation: [ thr-EE ]

Boy Name #16,213 Most Popular Hidden Gem 5 Letters

A distinctive boy name with a rare, memorable quality.

Meaning & Origin

Three is a boy name, recorded for 7 babies in US birth records. It is pronounced thr-EE.

Parents who love the name Three often also consider Obbie, Eldric, Anyis .

Popularity Over Time

#16,213
Current Rank
New Entry Based on SSA data 1880–present

Quick Facts

Gender
Boy
Popularity Rank
#16,213
Total SSA Count
7

Nicknames

Thr Thy Thrie

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Frequently Asked Questions About Three

Is Three a boy or girl name?
Three is primarily used as a boy name.
How do you pronounce Three?
Three is pronounced thr-EE.
How popular is the name Three?
Three is currently ranked #16213 in popularity for boy names in the United States.
What are common nicknames for Three?
Common nicknames for Three include Thr, Thy, and Thrie.
Is Three a common or rare name?
Three is an uncommon name, ranked #16213 in the US. Its rarity gives it a distinctive, memorable quality.

About the Name Three

Three is a boy name .

Three is currently ranked #16,213 in popularity for boy names in the United States.

Common nicknames for Three include Thr, Thy, and Thrie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.

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