Trevante is of American origin, derived from the English word 'treaver', which means 'cunning' or 'deceiver'. It's a unique and modern given name, often used as an alternative to traditional names like Trevor. The name gained prominence in recent years due to its association with actor Trevante Rhodes, known for his roles in films such as 'Moonlight' and 'The Predator'. Despite its uncommon usage, Trevante is considered a strong and appealing choice for parents seeking a distinctive name for their child.
The name Trevante experienced a surge in popularity between 1993 and 1995 with 32, 25, and 17 births respectively, but has since declined, with only 6 births recorded in both 2004 and 2021.