In 2025, 142 US boys were named Trent, making it the 1,344th most common boys’ name of the year, down 42 places from #1,302 in 2024. That is 9 fewer than the 151 boys named Trent in 2024. Its best rank for boys was #208, reached in 2001. That year also had the most boys given the name: 1,719. For comparison, it was #557 in 2015 and #1,062 in 1950.
Social Security card records list Trent in 108 years of the 146 from 1880 to 2025, starting in 1916 with 6 babies. In all, 51,710 US babies have been given the name, 0.2% of them girls and 99.8% boys. Its busiest decade was the 2000s, with 13,068 babies named Trent.
Over the 10 years from 2016 to 2025, 2,438 US boys were named Trent; the busiest of those years was 2016, with 413. In 2025 that was about 1 in 12,029 of the boys in SSA’s list for the year.
Among the states, Trent ranked highest in Illinois in 2025, at #925 for boys there. It was not in the top 100 of any state. Rarer spellings such as Trynt and Trint are summarised on this page.