Trévan

Modern invented name

Trévan Origin and Meaning

The name Trévan is a boy's name.

Trévan is a masculine name with Breton or Celtic origins, characterized by its distinctive accent mark. The name likely combines Celtic elements, possibly related to 'tre' meaning 'homestead' or 'settlement' and 'van/ban' suggesting 'peak' or 'prominence.' This gives Trévan connotations of elevated status or a notable dwelling place. While uncommon in mainstream naming statistics, it has gained some appreciation among parents seeking names with Celtic heritage and unique character. The accent mark adds a touch of sophistication and cultural authenticity, though it may be simplified to 'Trevan' in some contexts. With its strong consonants and balanced syllables, Trévan has a commanding yet approachable quality, appealing to those drawn to names that blend traditional roots with contemporary uniqueness.