Tricia

#8,362 for girls in 2025, 12 births · Last seen for boys in 1984 at #6,315
Given to girls 99.8% of the time

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Peak · girls
1971 · 3,473 births
Debut · girls
10 births
In top 100 · girls
never
of 146 years
Total births · girls
40,134
since 1939

Tricia over time

girls

Rank among girls' names. Tricia has never cracked the top 100 here.

#1#10#100#1,000#10,000rank188019001920194019601980200020201974peak #109, 1971girls
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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#8,36212—
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2023#12,1977—
2022#12,2437—
2021#15,2515—
2020#7,96913—
2019#6,69817—
2018#7,40915—
2017#6,80817—
2016#10,11310—
2015#8,44713—
2014#5,99321—
2013#5,64423—
2012#7,14417—
2011#6,14821—
2010#5,60224—
2009#4,01338—
2008#5,75024—
2007#3,98339—
2006#3,73441—
2005#3,31746—
2004#3,12749—
2003#2,46566—
2002#2,31070—
2001#2,25971—
2000#1,730101—
1999#1,636102—
1998#1,272142—
1997#1,395121—
1996#1,172155—
1995#1,007184—
1994#807250—
1993#733287—
1992#655341—
1991#591386—
1990#494494—
1989#462525—
1988#398604—
1987#367640—
1986#365650—
1985#363652—
1984#338685#6,3155
1983#356636—
1982#326746—
1981#264941#4,9617
1980#2561,009#4,9407
1979#2151,209#5,3556
1978#2071,248#5,0596
1977#2041,259—
1976#1791,429#4,4187
1975#1481,804—
1974#1431,968#3,8378
1973#1232,386#4,5056
1972#1202,612#3,9637
1971#1093,473#2,36616
1970#1243,132#4,7245
1969#1192,981#3,3148
1968#285924—
1967#395529—
1966#422495—
1965#394554—
1964#373651—
1963#444479—
1962#558307—
1961#573307—
1960#523342—
1959#610268—
1958#650231—
1957#659223—
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1955#804144—
1954#730160—
1953#782137—
1952#1,11971—
1951#1,22457—
1950#1,72030—
1949#1,45240—
1948#1,38644—
1947#1,60235—
1946#1,64729—
1945#1,54328—
1944#2,28715—
1943#4,1966—
1942#2,98610—
1941#2,27214—
1940#3,8636—
1939#2,73610—
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First appearance
1939

The first year at least five girls were named Tricia! It came in at #2,736, and was given to 10 baby girls.


Quietest stretch: 2024, when fewer than 5 girls a year got the name.

Where Tricia is popular in 1974

  • Rank in state
  • Top 10
  • 11–50
  • 51–100
  • 101–500
  • 501+
  • Not published
Alaska: fewer than 5 girls named Tricia, so not publishedAKMaine: #105 for girls · 13 births · 1 in 446 girlsMEVermont: #122 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 441 girlsVTNew Hampshire: #95 for girls · 11 births · 1 in 392 girlsNHWashington: #128 for girls · 37 births · 1 in 531 girlsWAIdaho: #92 for girls · 15 births · 1 in 348 girlsIDMontana: fewer than 5 girls named Tricia, so not publishedMTNorth Dakota: #59 for girls · 18 births · 1 in 216 girlsNDMinnesota: #109 for girls · 52 births · 1 in 458 girlsMNIllinois: #110 for girls · 139 births · 1 in 502 girlsILWisconsin: #67 for girls · 88 births · 1 in 312 girlsWIMichigan: #100 for girls · 119 births · 1 in 479 girlsMINew York: #131 for girls · 165 births · 1 in 625 girlsNYMassachusetts: #145 for girls · 41 births · 1 in 746 girlsMARhode Island: fewer than 5 girls named Tricia, so not publishedRIOregon: #90 for girls · 35 births · 1 in 373 girlsORNevada: #140 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 503 girlsNVWyoming: #113 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 360 girlsWYSouth Dakota: #66 for girls · 16 births · 1 in 246 girlsSDIowa: #73 for girls · 53 births · 1 in 318 girlsIAIndiana: #119 for girls · 66 births · 1 in 529 girlsINOhio: #115 for girls · 131 births · 1 in 535 girlsOHPennsylvania: #111 for girls · 127 births · 1 in 526 girlsPANew Jersey: #190 for girls · 38 births · 1 in 990 girlsNJConnecticut: #105 for girls · 32 births · 1 in 445 girlsCTCalifornia: #187 for girls · 139 births · 1 in 983 girlsCAUtah: #88 for girls · 32 births · 1 in 366 girlsUTColorado: #149 for girls · 24 births · 1 in 653 girlsCONebraska: #92 for girls · 25 births · 1 in 377 girlsNEMissouri: #119 for girls · 53 births · 1 in 560 girlsMOKentucky: #184 for girls · 26 births · 1 in 876 girlsKYWest Virginia: #146 for girls · 18 births · 1 in 620 girlsWVVirginia: #243 for girls · 21 births · 1 in 1,322 girlsVAMaryland: #185 for girls · 21 births · 1 in 883 girlsMDDelaware: #87 for girls · 9 births · 1 in 304 girlsDEArizona: #137 for girls · 27 births · 1 in 569 girlsAZNew Mexico: #231 for girls · 8 births · 1 in 969 girlsNMKansas: #101 for girls · 29 births · 1 in 415 girlsKSArkansas: #304 for girls · 8 births · 1 in 1,602 girlsARTennessee: #303 for girls · 15 births · 1 in 1,832 girlsTNNorth Carolina: #255 for girls · 24 births · 1 in 1,410 girlsNCSouth Carolina: #303 for girls · 10 births · 1 in 1,755 girlsSCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 girls named Tricia, so not publishedDCOklahoma: #159 for girls · 22 births · 1 in 720 girlsOKLouisiana: #139 for girls · 40 births · 1 in 621 girlsLAMississippi: #240 for girls · 14 births · 1 in 1,148 girlsMSAlabama: #294 for girls · 14 births · 1 in 1,610 girlsALGeorgia: #282 for girls · 21 births · 1 in 1,571 girlsGAHawaii: #169 for girls · 8 births · 1 in 561 girlsHITexas: #211 for girls · 93 births · 1 in 1,026 girlsTXFlorida: #193 for girls · 45 births · 1 in 971 girlsFL

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Top states · girls
  1. North Dakota#59 · 1 in 216
  2. South Dakota#66 · 1 in 246
  3. Wisconsin#67 · 1 in 312
  4. Iowa#73 · 1 in 318
  5. Delaware#87 · 1 in 304

Best ever in a state: #39 in Maine, 1971.

Show every state
StateRankBirthsShare
North Dakota#59181 in 216
South Dakota#66161 in 246
Wisconsin#67881 in 312
Iowa#73531 in 318
Delaware#8791 in 304
Utah#88321 in 366
Oregon#90351 in 373
Idaho#92151 in 348
Nebraska#92251 in 377
New Hampshire#95111 in 392
Michigan#1001191 in 479
Kansas#101291 in 415
Connecticut#105321 in 445
Maine#105131 in 446
Minnesota#109521 in 458
Illinois#1101391 in 502
Pennsylvania#1111271 in 526
Wyoming#11351 in 360
Ohio#1151311 in 535
Indiana#119661 in 529
Missouri#119531 in 560
Vermont#12251 in 441
Washington#128371 in 531
New York#1311651 in 625
Arizona#137271 in 569
Louisiana#139401 in 621
Nevada#14051 in 503
Massachusetts#145411 in 746
West Virginia#146181 in 620
Colorado#149241 in 653
Oklahoma#159221 in 720
Hawaii#16981 in 561
Kentucky#184261 in 876
Maryland#185211 in 883
California#1871391 in 983
New Jersey#190381 in 990
Florida#193451 in 971
Texas#211931 in 1,026
New Mexico#23181 in 969
Mississippi#240141 in 1,148
Virginia#243211 in 1,322
North Carolina#255241 in 1,410
Georgia#282211 in 1,571
Alabama#294141 in 1,610
South Carolina#303101 in 1,755
Tennessee#303151 in 1,832
Arkansas#30481 in 1,602
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Ranks are within each state; “1 in N” is out of the girls 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 Tricia
Momentum · girls
Holding steady
  • 393 spots since 2020 (#7,969 → #8,362)
  • 85 spots since 2015 (#8,447 → #8,362)
  • Biggest jump: 337 spots in 1953 (#1,119 → #782)
  • Biggest drop: 200 spots in 1995 (#807 → #1,007)
Rise & fade · girls
32 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1939
  • Peaked 1971 at #109 (3,473 births)
  • Births halved by 1976, 5 yrs later
Top of the charts · girls
Top 1,000 for 42 yrs
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: 42 yrs · run 1953–1994
Share of babies · girls
1 in 479
  • Highest: 1 in 479 girls born in 1971 were named Tricia (0.21%)
  • Latest: 1 in 133,939 girls born in 2025 (0.00%)
Era · girls
The 1970s
  • 51.1% of all girls named Tricia (20,520) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1930s10#2,736 (1939)#2,736
1940s227#1,386 (1948)#2,323
1950s1,491#610 (1959)#904
1960s7,569#119 (1969)#409
1970s20,520#109 (1971)#157
1980s7,088#256 (1980)#350
1990s2,462#494 (1990)#976
2000s545#1,730 (2000)#3,269
2010s178#5,602 (2010)#7,001
2020s44#7,969 (2020)#11,204

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

Tricia in 1974

girls
#143
1,968 births · 1 in 746 girls
boys
#3,837
8 births · 1 in 196,542 boys

Top girls' names in 1974

  1. #1Jennifer63,107
  2. #2Amy29,566
  3. #3Michelle25,826
  4. #4Heather23,179
  5. #5Angela22,803
  6. #6Kimberly22,427
  7. #7Melissa22,166
  8. #8Lisa19,778
  9. #9Stephanie16,984
  10. #10Rebecca15,163
  11. #143Tricia1,968

Top boys' names in 1974

  1. #1Michael67,534
  2. #2Jason54,756
  3. #3Christopher48,585
  4. #4David41,786
  5. #5James41,334
  6. #6John37,612
  7. #7Robert37,005
  8. #8Brian34,449
  9. #9Matthew27,194
  10. #10William26,980
  11. #3,837Tricia8
More about 1974

girls

1,467,534 girls got a published name in 1974; 1 in 746 of them was named Tricia, which outranked 98.6% of the 10,247 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 17.8% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Tricia
  1. #140Traci2,006
  2. #141Natasha2,005
  3. #142Shelley1,997
  4. #143Tricia1,968
  5. #144Anita1,936
  6. #144Kim1,936
  7. #146Kathy1,920
Biggest movers since 1973
Risers
  1. ↑ 6,440Nakia#6,666 → #226
  2. ↑ 5,329Nikia#6,080 → #751
  3. ↑ 1,994Luciana#2,914 → #920
  4. ↑ 1,556Cortney#2,349 → #793
  5. ↑ 1,213Nia#1,885 → #672
Fallers
  1. ↓ 1,251Contina#962 → #2,213
  2. ↓ 396Pam#990 → #1,386
  3. ↓ 376Tracee#536 → #912
  4. ↓ 364Cher#760 → #1,124
  5. ↓ 314Richard#904 → #1,218

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

boys

1,572,334 boys got a published name in 1974; 1 in 196,542 of them was named Tricia, which outranked 36.1% of the 6,004 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 26.5% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Tricia
  1. #3,558Yvonne9
  2. #3,558Zedrick9
  3. #3,558Zeferino9
  4. #3,837Tricia8
  5. #3,837Abdon8
  6. #3,837Agostino8
  7. #3,837Agron8
  8. #4,190Absalom7
  9. #4,190Adarryl7
  10. #4,190Adel7

Tied with 352 names at #3,837; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 1973
Risers
  1. ↑ 3,544Rashad#4,505 → #961
  2. ↑ 844Telly#1,312 → #468
  3. ↑ 398Jabari#1,312 → #914
  4. ↑ 356Ahmad#1,123 → #767
  5. ↑ 356Toma#1,238 → #882
Fallers
  1. ↓ 383Parrish#987 → #1,370
  2. ↓ 378Fredric#957 → #1,335
  3. ↓ 346Jory#753 → #1,099
  4. ↓ 301Vidal#834 → #1,135
  5. ↓ 277Pat#847 → #1,124

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

See the top 100 for 1974 →