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Trai

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Updated 6 months ago

Meaning

"Boy; Male Child"

A Vietnamese word used as a given name, typically indicating a male child in everyday lexical meaning.

Themes:vietnamesegenderchildsimple

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This name has been verified against authoritative sources including SSA data, etymology databases, and cultural naming traditions.

Popularity History of Trai

Full SSA rank history from 1880 to 2024

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SSA did not record this spelling in the national rankings for the available chart years. Names used fewer than 5 times in a year are omitted from the dataset.

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Trai did not appear in the national SSA rankings for 2024.

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Data Source

Popularity rankings are based on official data from the Social Security Administration (SSA), which tracks baby name applications in the United States.

Last updated: 2024 • Data source updated annually

Trai Nicknames

Familiar short forms, playful variations, and easy everyday options for Trai.

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tray
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trie
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tr
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TR
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traiie
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❓ Frequently Asked Questions

What does the name Trai mean?
Trai means "Boy; Male Child". A Vietnamese word used as a given name, typically indicating a male child in everyday lexical meaning.
What is the origin of Trai?
Trai is of Vietnamese origin. The name has been used historically across cultures and carries significant cultural meaning within its origin tradition.
How popular is the name Trai?
According to the latest SSA data, Trai is currently not ranked in the United States. The name has shown interesting trends over the past century, with popularity varying based on cultural preferences and naming trends.
Is Trai a boy name?
Trai is traditionally a boy name. However, modern naming practices are increasingly flexible, and names can be used across genders based on personal preference.
What are good nicknames for Trai?
Popular nicknames for Trai include tray, trai, trie, tro, and more. These offer shorter, more casual alternatives for everyday use.
What names are similar to Trai?
There are many names similar to Trai in meaning, origin, or sound. Explore the Similar Names section to discover alternatives that may resonate with you.

Quick Facts

OriginVietnamese
Syllables1
Length4 letters
Trend→ Stable
Starts withT

Sibling Ideas

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