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homestead on the hill

Trevelyan is a masculine name of Cornish origin meaning homestead on the hill. Trevelyan is associated with a vintage aesthetic.

Last reviewed · 2026-05-19

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What does Trevelyan mean?

Trevelyan means homestead on the hill and comes from Cornish origin.

erived from a Cornish place name, Trevelyan evokes the image of a homestead perched upon a hill, surrounded by the beauty of nature. The melodic three-syllable structure gives it a timeless, classic feel, suitable for those who appreciate heritage and history.

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How does Trevelyan sound?

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How popular is Trevelyan?

In 2026, Trevelyan sits outside the U.S. SSA top-1000 chart, with 145 years of historical data on record.

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What names are similar to Trevelyan?

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About the name Trevelyan

What does the name Trevelyan mean?
Trevelyan means homestead on the hill and comes from Cornish origin.
Where does the name Trevelyan come from?
Trevelyan traces to a Cornish origin and continues to appear in U.S. SSA records.
How popular is the name Trevelyan?
Trevelyan currently sits outside the U.S. SSA top-1000 chart in 2026.
Is Trevelyan a boy or girl name?
Trevelyan is most commonly used as a masculine name.

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