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#1,000rank188019001920194019601980200020201971peak #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 1971

  • 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: #222 for boys · 14 births · 1 in 1,810 boysWAIdaho: #105 for boys · 13 births · 1 in 453 boysIDMontana: fewer than 5 boys named Trent, so not publishedMTNorth Dakota: #96 for boys · 10 births · 1 in 482 boysNDMinnesota: #118 for boys · 41 births · 1 in 724 boysMNIllinois: #244 for boys · 48 births · 1 in 1,897 boysILWisconsin: #163 for boys · 24 births · 1 in 1,413 boysWIMichigan: #243 for boys · 35 births · 1 in 2,186 boysMINew York: #466 for boys · 22 births · 1 in 6,230 boysNYMassachusetts: #338 for boys · 7 births · 1 in 6,085 boysMARhode Island: fewer than 5 boys named Trent, so not publishedRIOregon: #175 for boys · 13 births · 1 in 1,204 boysORNevada: fewer than 5 boys named Trent, so not publishedNVWyoming: fewer than 5 boys named Trent, so not publishedWYSouth Dakota: #98 for boys · 11 births · 1 in 442 boysSDIowa: #107 for boys · 36 births · 1 in 597 boysIAIndiana: #134 for boys · 52 births · 1 in 881 boysINOhio: #200 for boys · 54 births · 1 in 1,707 boysOHPennsylvania: #278 for boys · 25 births · 1 in 3,536 boysPANew Jersey: #521 for boys · 6 births · 1 in 8,603 boysNJConnecticut: fewer than 5 boys named Trent, so not publishedCTCalifornia: #338 for boys · 56 births · 1 in 2,886 boysCAUtah: #77 for boys · 37 births · 1 in 338 boysUTColorado: #199 for boys · 15 births · 1 in 1,268 boysCONebraska: #105 for boys · 21 births · 1 in 546 boysNEMissouri: #229 for boys · 20 births · 1 in 1,912 boysMOKentucky: #307 for boys · 9 births · 1 in 3,238 boysKYWest Virginia: #262 for boys · 5 births · 1 in 2,888 boysWVVirginia: #286 for boys · 14 births · 1 in 2,620 boysVAMaryland: #272 for boys · 9 births · 1 in 2,943 boysMDDelaware: fewer than 5 boys named Trent, so not publishedDEArizona: #291 for boys · 9 births · 1 in 1,938 boysAZNew Mexico: fewer than 5 boys named Trent, so not publishedNMKansas: #193 for boys · 11 births · 1 in 1,435 boysKSArkansas: #327 for boys · 5 births · 1 in 3,188 boysARTennessee: #216 for boys · 22 births · 1 in 1,572 boysTNNorth Carolina: #317 for boys · 16 births · 1 in 2,782 boysNCSouth Carolina: fewer than 5 boys named Trent, so not publishedSCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 boys named Trent, so not publishedDCOklahoma: #245 for boys · 11 births · 1 in 1,839 boysOKLouisiana: #235 for boys · 24 births · 1 in 1,379 boysLAMississippi: #372 for boys · 6 births · 1 in 3,553 boysMSAlabama: #294 for boys · 12 births · 1 in 2,514 boysALGeorgia: #243 for boys · 27 births · 1 in 1,624 boysGAHawaii: fewer than 5 boys named Trent, so not publishedHITexas: #326 for boys · 51 births · 1 in 2,236 boysTXFlorida: #405 for boys · 13 births · 1 in 4,139 boysFL

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Top states · boys
  1. Utah#77 · 1 in 338
  2. North Dakota#96 · 1 in 482
  3. South Dakota#98 · 1 in 442
  4. Idaho#105 · 1 in 453
  5. Nebraska#105 · 1 in 546

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

Show every state
StateRankBirthsShare
Utah#77371 in 338
North Dakota#96101 in 482
South Dakota#98111 in 442
Idaho#105131 in 453
Nebraska#105211 in 546
Iowa#107361 in 597
Minnesota#118411 in 724
Indiana#134521 in 881
Wisconsin#163241 in 1,413
Oregon#175131 in 1,204
Kansas#193111 in 1,435
Colorado#199151 in 1,268
Ohio#200541 in 1,707
Tennessee#216221 in 1,572
Washington#222141 in 1,810
Missouri#229201 in 1,912
Louisiana#235241 in 1,379
Georgia#243271 in 1,624
Michigan#243351 in 2,186
Illinois#244481 in 1,897
Oklahoma#245111 in 1,839
West Virginia#26251 in 2,888
Maryland#27291 in 2,943
Pennsylvania#278251 in 3,536
Virginia#286141 in 2,620
Arizona#29191 in 1,938
Alabama#294121 in 2,514
Kentucky#30791 in 3,238
North Carolina#317161 in 2,782
Texas#326511 in 2,236
Arkansas#32751 in 3,188
California#338561 in 2,886
Massachusetts#33871 in 6,085
Mississippi#37261 in 3,553
Florida#405131 in 4,139
New York#466221 in 6,230
New Jersey#52161 in 8,603
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Ranks are within each state; “1 in N” is out of the boys born there that year. The SSA only publishes a name in a state when 5 or more babies of one sex got it.

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 1971

boys
#263
834 births · 1 in 2,120 boys

Top boys' names in 1971

  1. #1Michael77,577
  2. #2James54,597
  3. #3David53,113
  4. #4John51,512
  5. #5Robert50,634
  6. #6Christopher48,225
  7. #7William35,413
  8. #8Jason34,173
  9. #9Brian32,624
  10. #10Scott30,901
  11. #263Trent834
More about 1971

boys

1,768,447 boys got a published name in 1971; 1 in 2,120 of them was named Trent, which outranked 95.3% of the 5,655 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 26.5% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Trent
  1. #260Rick859
  2. #261Ross857
  3. #262Andy846
  4. #263Trent834
  5. #264Fernando828
  6. #265Marty822
  7. #266Matt805
Biggest movers since 1970
Risers
  1. ↑ 754Germaine#1,582 → #828
  2. ↑ 626Jeramie#1,546 → #920
  3. ↑ 512Jeremey#1,396 → #884
  4. ↑ 473Jarod#1,337 → #864
  5. ↑ 454Jamel#1,374 → #920
Fallers
  1. ↓ 328Adolph#926 → #1,254
  2. ↓ 272Dwane#1,000 → #1,272
  3. ↓ 266Bronson#861 → #1,127
  4. ↓ 244Mitch#921 → #1,165
  5. ↓ 242Enrico#839 → #1,081

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

See the top 100 for 1971 →