Trevor Sands

Name meaning, origin and global statistics

Trevor Sands — large settlement
60K People worldwide
United States Most common in
1970s Peak popularity
Gender
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Trevor Sands is a name that combines Celtic origins. The first name Trevor is a masculine given name of Celtic origin. Trevor (Trefor in the Welsh language) is a common given name or surname of Welsh origin. It is an habitational name, deriving from the Welsh tre(f), meaning "homestead", or "settlement" and fawr, meaning "large, big". The Cornish language equivalent is Trevorrow and is most associated with Ludgvan. Trevor is also a reduced Anglicized form of the Gaelic Ó Treabhair (descendant of Treabhar), which may derive from the original Welsh name. The surname Sands: Benjamin Aymar Sands (1853–1917), American lawyer Benjamin F. Sands (1811–1883), officer in the United States Navy during the Mexican–American War and the American Civil War Bethanie Mattek-Sands (born 1985), American tennis player Billy Sands (1911–1984), American character actor Bobby Sands (1954–1981), Irish republican who died in the 1981 Irish Hunger Strike Bradley Sands (born 1978), American author and editor Charlie Sands (baseball) (1947–2016), American baseball player Charlie Sands (ice hockey) (1911–1953), Canadian ice hockey player Charles Sands (1865–1945), American golfer and tenn. Trevor is a distinctive first name, carried by approximately 60K people globally, with the highest concentration in United States. The name Trevor reached peak popularity in the 1970s, reflecting the naming trends of that era.

Etymology & Origin

First Name: Trevor

Meaning: large settlement

Celtic

Trevor (Trefor in the Welsh language) is a common given name or surname of Welsh origin. It is an habitational name, deriving from the Welsh tre(f), meaning "homestead", or "settlement" and fawr, meaning "large, big". The Cornish language equivalent is Trevorrow and is most associated with Ludgvan. Trevor is also a reduced Anglicized form of the Gaelic Ó Treabhair (descendant of Treabhar), which may derive from the original Welsh name.

Surname: Sands

Irish

Benjamin Aymar Sands (1853–1917), American lawyer Benjamin F. Sands (1811–1883), officer in the United States Navy during the Mexican–American War and the American Civil War Bethanie Mattek-Sands (born 1985), American tennis player Billy Sands (1911–1984), American character actor Bobby Sands (1954–1981), Irish republican who died in the 1981 Irish Hunger Strike Bradley Sands (born 1978), American author and editor Charlie Sands (baseball) (1947–2016), American baseball player Charlie Sands (ice hockey) (1911–1953), Canadian ice hockey player Charles Sands (1865–1945), American golfer and tenn.

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Geographic Distribution

The first name Trevor is distributed across the globe, with the highest concentrations in the following countries:

United States 52%
United Kingdom 27%
Australia 11%
Canada 9%

Popularity Over Time

Popularity of the name Trevor by decade, based on birth registration data:

1900s
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Notable People Named Trevor Sands

People listed above share this name. Listed for informational purposes only. Source: Wikipedia.

Numerology

According to Pythagorean numerology, each letter in a name carries a numerical value. Here are the key numbers for Trevor Sands:

11
Expression Number

Intuition and inspiration (Master Number 11). Amplifies spiritual awareness, creative vision and sensitivity.

3
Soul Urge Number

Creativity and self-expression. Associated with artistic flair, optimism and sociability — a natural communicator.

8
Personality Number

Ambition and material success. Represents power, business acumen and the drive to achieve significant goals.

Numerology is a cultural tradition for exploring symbolism in names. Results are for entertainment purposes.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the origin of the first name Trevor?
The first name Trevor originates from Celtic. Trevor (Trefor in the Welsh language) is a common given name or surname of Welsh origin. It is an habitational name, deriving from the Welsh tre(f), meaning "homestead", or "settlement" and fawr, meaning "large, big". The Cornish language equivalent is Trevorrow and is most associated with Ludgvan. Trevor is also a reduced Anglicized form of the Gaelic Ó Treabhair (descendant of Treabhar), which may derive from the original Welsh name.
When was Trevor most popular?
The name Trevor reached its peak popularity during the 1970s.
What is the origin of the surname Sands?
The surname Sands originates from Irish. Benjamin Aymar Sands (1853–1917), American lawyer Benjamin F. Sands (1811–1883), officer in the United States Navy during the Mexican–American War and the American Civil War Bethanie Mattek-Sands (born 1985), American tennis player Billy Sands (1911–1984), American character actor Bobby Sands (1954–1981), Irish republican who died in the 1981 Irish Hunger Strike Bradley Sands (born 1978), American author and editor Charlie Sands (baseball) (1947–2016), American baseball player Charlie Sands (ice hockey) (1911–1953), Canadian ice hockey player Charles Sands (1865–1945), American golfer and tenn.
What are the origins of the name Trevor Sands?
The name Trevor Sands combines two different traditions: the first name Trevor has Celtic roots, while the surname Sands originates from Irish.
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