Boy Name · English Origin
Trae
Last reviewed: June 2026
Considering Trae? It is a boy name whose meaning is "Gift of God", rooted in English naming tradition, and ranks in our Rare popularity tier. Phonetically it shares territory with Trey, but stands on its own.
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What does the name Trae mean?
Trae means "Gift of God" and is of English origin.
What is the origin of Trae?
Trae originates in English naming tradition. Names of English origin often share recognizable sounds and cultural roots that shape how the name reads today.
How do you pronounce Trae?
Trae has 4 letters and is most commonly stressed on the first syllable. Tap the pronunciation player on this page to hear it spoken aloud.
Is Trae a boy's or girl's name?
Trae is primarily used as a boy's name in US records, though usage can vary by region and era.
How popular is Trae in 2026?
In our 2026 popularity tracker, Trae sits in the Rare tier — an uncommon, standout choice.
What names are similar to Trae?
Names that share Trae's sound and style include Trey, Tray, Troy, True, Tru. Open the "Names like Trae" rail on this page for the full list.