Meaning not yet researched.
Trina: US girls given the name each year, 1880 to 2025, from Social Security card applications. 13 in 2025. Its best rank was #172 in 1971.
US births per year · SSA card applications
Peaked at #172 in 1971; #8,315 in 2025. Every baby recorded as Trina in 2025 was a girl.
Baby name · US data 1880–2025
#8,315 for US girls in 2025. Its best year was 1971, at #172.
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Trina: US girls given the name each year from 1880 to 2025. 13 girls in 2025. Peak: #172 in 1971 · most girls in one year: 1,933 (1970).
In 2025, 13 US girls were named Trina, making it the 8,315th most common girls’ name of the year, down 746 places from #7,569 in 2024. That is 2 fewer than the 15 girls named Trina in 2024. Its best rank for girls was #172, reached in 1971. The most girls given the name in a single year was 1,933, in 1970. For comparison, it was #4,139 in 2015 and #1,006 in 1950.
Social Security card records list Trina in 114 years of the 146 from 1880 to 2025, starting in 1893 with 5 babies. In all, 32,598 US babies have been given the name, 99.9% of them girls and 0.1% boys. Its busiest decade was the 1970s, with 12,145 babies named Trina.
Over the 10 years from 2016 to 2025, 177 US girls were named Trina; the busiest of those years was 2016, with 26. In 2025 that was about 1 in 123,636 of the girls in SSA’s list for the year.
Related spellings in the SSA files include Tina (293,050 babies since 1880), Trena (5,160 babies since 1880) and Treena (852 babies since 1880). Rarer spellings such as Triana, Trenna and Trianna are summarised on this page.
Meaning not yet researched.
We publish a meaning only with a cited source and a confidence label, and never generate one. Meanings are being researched for the most common names first.
Rare spellings summarised here: Triana (1,063), Trenna (736), Trianna (453), Trine (350), Treana (312), Trenae (238), Trinna (134), Treina (77), Tryna (57), Trinae (48), Treona (47), Trenay (26), and more.
Numbers are all-time US births. Links come from Wikidata’s “said to be the same as” (P460, CC0) and our spelling rule: at most two letters different, with the same sound pattern.
No nicknames listed for Trina in the open dataset we use.
Trina is listed as a nickname for Catherine, Cathleen, Katherine, Kathleen.
Source: carltonnorthern/nicknames (Apache-2.0).
Births and national rank for each year SSA lists the name, newest first.
| Year | Girls | Girls rank | Boys | Boys rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 13 | #8,315 | — | — |
| 2024 | 15 | #7,569 | — | — |
| 2023 | 13 | #8,455 | — | — |
| 2022 | 10 | #10,336 | — | — |
| 2021 | 21 | #5,932 | — | — |
| 2020 | 14 | #7,932 | — | — |
| 2019 | 23 | #5,599 | — | — |
| 2018 | 20 | #6,223 | — | — |
| 2017 | 22 | #5,805 | — | — |
| 2016 | 26 | #5,276 | — | — |
| 2015 | 36 | #4,139 | — | — |
| 2014 | 27 | #5,158 | — | — |
| 2013 | 37 | #4,073 | — | — |
| 2012 | 50 | #3,312 | — | — |
| 2011 | 48 | #3,403 | — | — |
| 2010 | 53 | #3,157 | — | — |
| 2009 | 58 | #2,997 | — | — |
| 2008 | 88 | #2,252 | — | — |
| 2007 | 88 | #2,245 | — | — |
| 2006 | 97 | #2,049 | — | — |
| 2005 | 105 | #1,854 | — | — |
| 2004 | 103 | #1,854 | — | — |
| 2003 | 103 | #1,822 | — | — |
| 2002 | 83 | #2,080 | — | — |
| 2001 | 102 | #1,762 | — | — |
| 2000 | 96 | #1,815 | — | — |
| 1999 | 96 | #1,714 | — | — |
| 1998 | 97 | #1,665 | — | — |
| 1997 | 112 | #1,474 | — | — |
| 1996 | 124 | #1,367 | — | — |
| 1995 | 137 | #1,250 | — | — |
| 1994 | 141 | #1,235 | — | — |
| 1993 | 156 | #1,142 | — | — |
| 1992 | 155 | #1,144 | — | — |
| 1991 | 182 | #1,015 | — | — |
| 1990 | 210 | #915 | — | — |
| 1989 | 194 | #929 | — | — |
| 1988 | 214 | #843 | — | — |
| 1987 | 232 | #772 | — | — |
| 1986 | 305 | #619 | — | — |
| 1985 | 309 | #613 | — | — |
| 1984 | 399 | #498 | — | — |
| 1983 | 354 | #534 | — | — |
| 1982 | 467 | #457 | — | — |
| 1981 | 473 | #456 | — | — |
| 1980 | 597 | #387 | — | — |
| 1979 | 735 | #322 | — | — |
| 1978 | 818 | #284 | — | — |
| 1977 | 865 | #273 | — | — |
| 1976 | 896 | #266 | — | — |
| 1975 | 1,006 | #247 | — | — |
| 1974 | 1,192 | #214 | — | — |
| 1973 | 1,294 | #198 | — | — |
| 1972 | 1,581 | #183 | — | — |
| 1971 | 1,815 | #172 | 5 | #5,612 |
| 1970 | 1,933 | #172 | 5 | #5,387 |
| 1969 | 1,683 | #192 | 10 | #3,046 |
| 1968 | 1,334 | #223 | — | — |
| 1967 | 1,106 | #254 | — | — |
| 1966 | 1,135 | #252 | — | — |
| 1965 | 1,017 | #271 | — | — |
| 1964 | 994 | #292 | — | — |
| 1963 | 761 | #344 | — | — |
| 1962 | 727 | #353 | 5 | #4,593 |
| 1961 | 770 | #340 | — | — |
| 1960 | 660 | #373 | — | — |
| 1959 | 674 | #367 | 5 | #4,531 |
| 1958 | 592 | #374 | — | — |
| 1957 | 504 | #414 | — | — |
| 1956 | 352 | #498 | — | — |
| 1955 | 342 | #495 | — | — |
| 1954 | 160 | #733 | — | — |
| 1953 | 120 | #856 | — | — |
| 1952 | 99 | #934 | — | — |
| 1951 | 73 | #1,097 | — | — |
| 1950 | 83 | #1,006 | — | — |
| 1949 | 77 | #1,022 | — | — |
| 1948 | 65 | #1,114 | — | — |
| 1947 | 57 | #1,202 | — | — |
| 1946 | 71 | #1,005 | — | — |
| 1945 | 77 | #861 | — | — |
| 1944 | 68 | #941 | — | — |
| 1943 | 85 | #848 | — | — |
| 1942 | 80 | #863 | — | — |
| 1941 | 73 | #857 | — | — |
| 1940 | 15 | #2,197 | — | — |
| 1939 | 10 | #2,906 | — | — |
| 1938 | 16 | #2,105 | — | — |
| 1936 | 8 | #3,352 | — | — |
| 1935 | 8 | #3,402 | — | — |
| 1934 | 10 | #2,909 | — | — |
| 1933 | 5 | #4,806 | — | — |
| 1932 | 9 | #3,254 | — | — |
| 1931 | 10 | #2,957 | — | — |
| 1930 | 9 | #3,315 | — | — |
| 1929 | 9 | #3,373 | — | — |
| 1928 | 11 | #2,941 | — | — |
| 1927 | 9 | #3,545 | — | — |
| 1926 | 11 | #3,026 | — | — |
| 1925 | 15 | #2,476 | — | — |
| 1924 | 8 | #3,977 | — | — |
| 1923 | 8 | #3,933 | — | — |
| 1922 | 16 | #2,375 | — | — |
| 1921 | 16 | #2,370 | — | — |
| 1920 | 15 | #2,453 | — | — |
| 1919 | 8 | #3,778 | — | — |
| 1918 | 9 | #3,493 | — | — |
| 1917 | 9 | #3,321 | — | — |
| 1915 | 13 | #2,372 | — | — |
| 1914 | 9 | #2,619 | — | — |
| 1911 | 7 | #2,177 | — | — |
| 1902 | 6 | #1,777 | — | — |
| 1901 | 5 | #1,922 | — | — |
| 1893 | 5 | #1,636 | — | — |
About the data: counts are Social Security card applications for US births, for names given to at least five babies of a sex in a year (SSA, names.zip, public domain). Ranks follow SSA’s own order: most births first, ties alphabetical. Files retrieved 2026-10-05 (checksum on our sources page).