Trent

Last seen for girls in 2004 at #16,099 · #1,341 for boys in 2025, 142 births
Given to boys 99.8% of the time

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Peak · boys
2001 · 1,719 births
Debut · boys
6 births
In top 100 · boys
never
of 146 years
Total births · boys
51,608
since 1916

Trent over time

boys

Rank among boys' names. Trent has never cracked the top 200 here.

#1#10#100#1,000rank188019001920194019601980200020201944peak #208, 2001boys
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.

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Yeargirlsboys
rankbirthsrankbirths
2025—#1,341142
2024—#1,295151
2023—#1,234159
2022—#1,125188
2021—#1,034209
2020—#935235
2019—#837269
2018—#801282
2017—#657390
2016—#642413
2015—#555517
2014—#496567
2013—#441655
2012—#381791
2011—#375800
2010—#344901
2009—#3021,075
2008—#3121,069
2007—#2891,182
2006—#2881,210
2005—#2721,225
2004#16,0995#2581,282
2003—#2411,379
2002—#2311,453
2001—#2081,719
2000—#2321,469
1999#14,4115#2371,367
1998—#2311,375
1997—#2441,228
1996—#2521,174
1995—#2521,117
1994—#2681,060
1993#13,4425#2761,040
1992—#2571,099
1991—#278960
1990—#2531,073
1989#12,3625#2421,081
1988—#252930
1987#8,7787#305706
1986—#309656
1985#6,9559#292701
1984—#322596
1983#10,2755#348523
1982#10,5175#326586
1981#10,4115#331567
1980—#328578
1979#9,0106#307635
1978#8,5626#320548
1977#9,6525#326572
1976—#308569
1975—#289666
1974—#291633
1973#8,4235#298600
1972—#272712
1971—#263834
1970#7,0706#262864
1969#5,0579#281703
1968#5,6427#288660
1967—#291628
1966—#307593
1965#5,2897#323554
1964—#337543
1963—#352488
1962—#416371
1961—#441330
1960—#490261
1959—#520228
1958—#578179
1957—#597166
1956—#669130
1955—#634137
1954—#72798
1953—#75489
1952—#89662
1951—#1,07045
1950—#1,05245
1949—#1,08542
1948—#1,16038
1947—#1,08145
1946—#1,19634
1945—#1,44521
1944—#1,31126
1943—#1,30828
1942—#1,42124
1941—#1,33325
1940—#1,51920
1939—#2,05012
1938—#1,47621
1937—#1,75616
1936—#2,18411
1935—#1,92914
1934—#2,5639
1933—#3,0047
1932—#2,8498
1931—#3,3906
1930—#3,2897
1929—#2,58910
1928—#2,16214
1927—#3,7806
1926—#3,1398
1925—#2,75510
1924—#3,2608
1923—#3,1758
1922—#2,48612
1921—#3,2148
1920—#4,2865
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First appearance
1916

The first year at least five boys were named Trent! It came in at #3,516, and was given to 6 baby boys.


Quietest stretch: 1917, when fewer than 5 boys a year got the name.

Where Trent is popular in 1944

  • Rank in state
  • Top 10
  • 11–50
  • 51–100
  • 101–500
  • 501+
  • Not published
Alaska: fewer than 5 boys named Trent, so not publishedAKMaine: fewer than 5 boys named Trent, so not publishedMEVermont: fewer than 5 boys named Trent, so not publishedVTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 boys named Trent, so not publishedNHWashington: fewer than 5 boys named Trent, so not publishedWAIdaho: fewer than 5 boys named Trent, so not publishedIDMontana: fewer than 5 boys named Trent, so not publishedMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 boys named Trent, so not publishedNDMinnesota: fewer than 5 boys named Trent, so not publishedMNIllinois: fewer than 5 boys named Trent, so not publishedILWisconsin: fewer than 5 boys named Trent, so not publishedWIMichigan: fewer than 5 boys named Trent, so not publishedMINew York: fewer than 5 boys named Trent, so not publishedNYMassachusetts: fewer than 5 boys named Trent, so not publishedMARhode Island: fewer than 5 boys named Trent, so not publishedRIOregon: fewer than 5 boys named Trent, so not publishedORNevada: fewer than 5 boys named Trent, so not publishedNVWyoming: fewer than 5 boys named Trent, so not publishedWYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 boys named Trent, so not publishedSDIowa: fewer than 5 boys named Trent, so not publishedIAIndiana: fewer than 5 boys named Trent, so not publishedINOhio: fewer than 5 boys named Trent, so not publishedOHPennsylvania: fewer than 5 boys named Trent, so not publishedPANew Jersey: fewer than 5 boys named Trent, so not publishedNJConnecticut: fewer than 5 boys named Trent, so not publishedCTCalifornia: #647 for boys · 5 births · 1 in 16,905 boysCAUtah: fewer than 5 boys named Trent, so not publishedUTColorado: fewer than 5 boys named Trent, so not publishedCONebraska: fewer than 5 boys named Trent, so not publishedNEMissouri: fewer than 5 boys named Trent, so not publishedMOKentucky: fewer than 5 boys named Trent, so not publishedKYWest Virginia: fewer than 5 boys named Trent, so not publishedWVVirginia: fewer than 5 boys named Trent, so not publishedVAMaryland: fewer than 5 boys named Trent, so not publishedMDDelaware: fewer than 5 boys named Trent, so not publishedDEArizona: fewer than 5 boys named Trent, so not publishedAZNew Mexico: fewer than 5 boys named Trent, so not publishedNMKansas: fewer than 5 boys named Trent, so not publishedKSArkansas: fewer than 5 boys named Trent, so not publishedARTennessee: fewer than 5 boys named Trent, so not publishedTNNorth Carolina: fewer than 5 boys named Trent, so not publishedNCSouth Carolina: fewer than 5 boys named Trent, so not publishedSCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 boys named Trent, so not publishedDCOklahoma: fewer than 5 boys named Trent, so not publishedOKLouisiana: fewer than 5 boys named Trent, so not publishedLAMississippi: fewer than 5 boys named Trent, so not publishedMSAlabama: fewer than 5 boys named Trent, so not publishedALGeorgia: fewer than 5 boys named Trent, so not publishedGAHawaii: fewer than 5 boys named Trent, so not publishedHITexas: fewer than 5 boys named Trent, so not publishedTXFlorida: fewer than 5 boys named Trent, so not publishedFL

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Top states · boys
  1. California#647 · 1 in 16,905

Best ever in a state: #76 in Utah, 1969.

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See more about Trent
Momentum · boys
Falling
  • 46 spots since 2024 (#1,295 → #1,341)
  • 406 spots since 2020 (#935 → #1,341)
  • 786 spots since 2015 (#555 → #1,341)
  • Biggest jump: 174 spots in 1952 (#1,070 → #896)
  • Biggest drop: 144 spots in 2018 (#657 → #801)
Rise & fade · boys
85 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1916
  • Peaked 2001 at #208 (1,719 births)
  • Births halved by 2011, 10 yrs later
Top of the charts · boys
Top 1,000 for 69 yrs
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: 69 yrs · run 1952–2020
Share of babies · boys
1 in 1,130
  • Highest: 1 in 1,130 boys born in 2001 were named Trent (0.09%)
  • Latest: 1 in 12,029 boys born in 2025 (0.01%)
Era · boys
The 2000s
  • 25.3% of all boys named Trent (13,063) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1910s13#3,368 (1918)#3,442
1920s89#2,162 (1928)#3,085
1930s111#1,476 (1938)#2,449
1940s303#1,081 (1947)#1,286
1950s1,179#520 (1959)#750
1960s5,131#281 (1969)#353
1970s6,633#262 (1970)#294
1980s6,924#242 (1989)#306
1990s11,493#231 (1998)#255
2000s13,063#208 (2001)#263
2010s5,585#344 (2010)#553
2020s1,084#935 (2020)#1,161

All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 boys in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.

Trent in 1944

boys
#1,311
26 births · 1 in 52,418 boys

Top boys' names in 1944

  1. #1James76,951
  2. #2Robert70,855
  3. #3John66,616
  4. #4William52,375
  5. #5Richard45,643
  6. #6David37,382
  7. #7Charles34,662
  8. #8Thomas31,604
  9. #9Michael26,717
  10. #10Ronald25,513
  11. #1,311Trent26
More about 1944

boys

1,362,875 boys got a published name in 1944; 1 in 52,418 of them was named Trent, which outranked 66.5% of the 3,909 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 34.4% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Trent
  1. #1,282Ruby27
  2. #1,282Scottie27
  3. #1,282Unknown27
  4. #1,311Trent26
  5. #1,311Anastacio26
  6. #1,311Apolonio26
  7. #1,311Burley26
  8. #1,328Abner25
  9. #1,328Alfonza25
  10. #1,328Ansel25

Tied with 16 names at #1,311; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 1943
Risers
  1. ↑ 647Rickie#1,461 → #814
  2. ↑ 586Rusty#1,577 → #991
  3. ↑ 585Humberto#1,280 → #695
  4. ↑ 408Llewellyn#1,343 → #935
  5. ↑ 402Hilario#1,308 → #906
Fallers
  1. ↓ 359Elwyn#923 → #1,282
  2. ↓ 356Albin#856 → #1,212
  3. ↓ 348Prentiss#980 → #1,328
  4. ↓ 286Barrie#969 → #1,255
  5. ↓ 269Duke#986 → #1,255

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

See the top 100 for 1944 →