Trey
| Trey | |
|---|---|
| Pronunciation | Tray |
| Origin | |
| Meaning | Third to come |
| Other names | |
| Related names | Tray, Trajan |
A trey is a three in playing cards, dice, or dominoes, similar to the more familiar ace for one and deuce for two. It comes from Old French treis, meaning three. It is also a common nickname for those who are the third of their name. For example, it is William Henry ("Bill") Gates III's family nickname.
Trey may also refer to:
Given name or nickname
- Trey Anastasio (born 1964), American guitarist, composer and singer, lead guitarist of Phish
- Trey Anthony (born 1974), Canadian comedian and playwright
- Trey Ball, American baseball player for the Boston Red Sox
- Trey Beamon (born 1974), former Major League Baseball outfielder
- Trey Brewer, competitive bodybuilder, NPC National Bodybuilding Competition Overall Winner
- Trey Bruce, American songwriter
- Trey Burke (born 1992), American basketball player
- Trey Ellis (born 1962), American novelist, screenwriter, professor, playwright, and essayist
- Trey Gowdy (born 1964), U.S. congressman from South Carolina
- Trey Grayson (born 1972), former Secretary of State of Kentucky
- Trey Griffey (born 1994), American football wide receiver for the Arizona Wildcats.
- Trey Gunn (born 1960), American musician, former member of the band King Crimson
- Trey Hardee (born 1984), American decathlete
- Trey Hillman (born 1963), American manager of the Kansas City Royals Major League Baseball team (2008-2010)
- Trey Hodges (born 1978), retired Major League Baseball pitcher
- Trey Johnson (born 1984), American basketball player
- Trey Junkin (born 1961), American former National Football League player
- Trey Lewis (born 1985), former National Football League defensive tackle
- Trey Lewis (tennis) (born 1959), female tennis player from 1979 to 1986
- Trey Lorenz (born 1969), American singer and songwriter
- Trey Lyles (born 1995), Canadian basketball player
- Trey Moore (born 1972), retired Major League Baseball pitcher
- Trey Parker (born 1969), American co-creator of South Park, actor, animator, screenwriter, director, producer, comedian, and singer
- Trey Radel (born 1976), American politician, former U.S. congressman from Florida
- Trey Spruance (born 1969), American composer, producer, and musician
- Trey Teague (born 1974), American National Football League player
- Trey Thompkins (born 1990), American basketball player
- Trey Waltke (born 1955), American retired tennis player
- Trey Wingo (born 1963), American sportscaster
Stage name
- Trey Azagthoth, guitarist for death metal band Morbid Angel
- Trey Songz (born 1984), American R&B singer, songwriter, record producer, rapper, and actor Tremaine "Trey" Neverson
- MC Trey, also known as Trey, Fijian-Australian vocalist, and hip-hop activist
Fictional characters
- Trey, a hacker in the film Live Free or Die Hard
- Trey of Triforia, in Power Rangers: Zeo
- Trey Atwood, in the TV series The O.C.
- Trey Racer, in Shaman King; see List of Shaman King characters
Places
- Trey, Switzerland, a commune in Vaud, Switzerland
- Trey Peaks, Coats Land, Antarctica
Other uses
- Trey, slang for a three-point shot in basketball
See also
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