Trenton

Boy's name

Trenton is of English origin, derived from the surname Trent, which comes from the Old English word "trenta" meaning "gushing stream."

Meaning Of Trent's town
Origin English
U.S. births in 2023 269 Falling
Peak year 2007

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Notable Namesakes

  • Trenton Doyle Hancock - Visual artist known for paintings and installations.
  • Trenton Hassell - Former NBA basketball player.
  • Trenton Thunder - Minor league baseball team in New Jersey.
  • Trenton Lee Stewart - Author of "The Mysterious Benedict Society" series.
  • Trenton Merricks - Fictional character in "Buffy the Vampire Slayer."
  • Trenton Oldfield - Activist known for disrupting the Oxford-Cambridge boat race.
  • Trenton Robinson - Former NFL football player.
  • Trenton Woodley - Lead vocalist of the band Hands Like Houses.
  • Trenton, New Jersey - Capital city of New Jersey, USA.
  • Trenton, Michigan - City in Wayne County, Michigan, USA.

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