Trinity

#428 for girls in 2025, 725 births · #8,243 for boys in 2025, 9 births
Given to girls 96.8% of the time

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Peak · girls
2004 · 5,638 births
Debut · girls
6 births
In top 100 · girls
13 yrs
of 146 years
Total births · girls
85,348
since 1921

Trinity over time

girls

Rank among girls' names. Click any year to open it.

#1#10#100#1,000#10,000rank188019001920194019601980200020201988peak #48, 2004girls
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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#428725#8,2439
2024#400791#8,3129
2023#348875#7,73810
2022#3081,037#5,01919
2021#2731,149#5,77615
2020#2251,307#7,03411
2019#1771,646#5,55516
2018#1681,732#5,32017
2017#1601,865#5,11118
2016#1372,241#5,12418
2015#1292,525#4,40722
2014#1102,818#5,25217
2013#1082,928#3,75327
2012#913,251#3,29733
2011#773,625#3,30633
2010#723,708#3,01438
2009#744,028#2,80043
2008#704,276#2,16162
2007#724,374#2,60247
2006#644,838#1,87772
2005#485,455#1,86968
2004#485,638#1,48491
2003#565,130#1,70272
2002#704,385#1,72367
2001#674,481#1,254106
2000#744,284#1,271102
1999#2091,481#1,32990
1998#523481#1,46576
1997#543437#1,65760
1996#670331#1,98644
1995#662322#1,95543
1994#785260#2,61828
1993#895215#1,57757
1992#1,016185#2,04638
1991#1,189146#1,95239
1990#1,243133#1,87041
1989#1,239128#1,59050
1988#1,49191#1,52548
1987#1,318104#1,50647
1986#1,34398#1,40350
1985#1,276105#1,21461
1984#1,34390#1,63036
1983#1,183110#1,09566
1982#1,138123#1,14064
1981#1,082129#1,06274
1980#1,125121#98284
1979#985145#91791
1978#958145#854101
1977#903157#796115
1976#971131#790110
1975#823165#774114
1974#984124#88583
1973#1,13298#1,08256
1972#1,54160#1,60329
1971#2,54229#3,9637
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First appearance
1921

The first year at least five girls were named Trinity! It came in at #4,464, and was given to 6 baby girls.


Quietest stretch: 1922–1958, when fewer than 5 girls a year got the name.

Where Trinity is popular in 1988

  • Rank in state
  • Top 10
  • 11–50
  • 51–100
  • 101–500
  • 501+
  • Not published
Alaska: fewer than 5 girls named Trinity, so not publishedAKMaine: fewer than 5 girls named Trinity, so not publishedMEVermont: fewer than 5 girls named Trinity, so not publishedVTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 girls named Trinity, so not publishedNHWashington: fewer than 5 girls named Trinity, so not publishedWAIdaho: fewer than 5 girls named Trinity, so not publishedIDMontana: fewer than 5 girls named Trinity, so not publishedMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 girls named Trinity, so not publishedNDMinnesota: fewer than 5 girls named Trinity, so not publishedMNIllinois: fewer than 5 girls named Trinity, so not publishedILWisconsin: fewer than 5 girls named Trinity, so not publishedWIMichigan: fewer than 5 girls named Trinity, so not publishedMINew York: fewer than 5 girls named Trinity, so not publishedNYMassachusetts: fewer than 5 girls named Trinity, so not publishedMARhode Island: fewer than 5 girls named Trinity, so not publishedRIOregon: fewer than 5 girls named Trinity, so not publishedORNevada: fewer than 5 girls named Trinity, so not publishedNVWyoming: fewer than 5 girls named Trinity, so not publishedWYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 girls named Trinity, so not publishedSDIowa: fewer than 5 girls named Trinity, so not publishedIAIndiana: fewer than 5 girls named Trinity, so not publishedINOhio: fewer than 5 girls named Trinity, so not publishedOHPennsylvania: fewer than 5 girls named Trinity, so not publishedPANew Jersey: fewer than 5 girls named Trinity, so not publishedNJConnecticut: fewer than 5 girls named Trinity, so not publishedCTCalifornia: #1,591 for girls · 12 births · 1 in 19,037 girlsCAUtah: fewer than 5 girls named Trinity, so not publishedUTColorado: fewer than 5 girls named Trinity, so not publishedCONebraska: fewer than 5 girls named Trinity, so not publishedNEMissouri: fewer than 5 girls named Trinity, so not publishedMOKentucky: fewer than 5 girls named Trinity, so not publishedKYWest Virginia: fewer than 5 girls named Trinity, so not publishedWVVirginia: fewer than 5 girls named Trinity, so not publishedVAMaryland: fewer than 5 girls named Trinity, so not publishedMDDelaware: fewer than 5 girls named Trinity, so not publishedDEArizona: fewer than 5 girls named Trinity, so not publishedAZNew Mexico: fewer than 5 girls named Trinity, so not publishedNMKansas: fewer than 5 girls named Trinity, so not publishedKSArkansas: fewer than 5 girls named Trinity, so not publishedARTennessee: fewer than 5 girls named Trinity, so not publishedTNNorth Carolina: #796 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 7,668 girlsNCSouth Carolina: fewer than 5 girls named Trinity, so not publishedSCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 girls named Trinity, so not publishedDCOklahoma: fewer than 5 girls named Trinity, so not publishedOKLouisiana: fewer than 5 girls named Trinity, so not publishedLAMississippi: fewer than 5 girls named Trinity, so not publishedMSAlabama: fewer than 5 girls named Trinity, so not publishedALGeorgia: #741 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 6,687 girlsGAHawaii: fewer than 5 girls named Trinity, so not publishedHITexas: #1,874 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 25,659 girlsTXFlorida: #806 for girls · 10 births · 1 in 7,292 girlsFL

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Top states · girls
  1. Georgia#741 · 1 in 6,687
  2. North Carolina#796 · 1 in 7,668
  3. Florida#806 · 1 in 7,292
  4. California#1,591 · 1 in 19,037
  5. Texas#1,874 · 1 in 25,659

Best ever in a state: #9 in Hawaii, 2005.

Show every state
StateRankBirthsShare
Georgia#74161 in 6,687
North Carolina#79651 in 7,668
Florida#806101 in 7,292
California#1,591121 in 19,037
Texas#1,87451 in 25,659
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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 Trinity
Momentum · girls
Falling
  • 28 spots since 2024 (#400 → #428)
  • 203 spots since 2020 (#225 → #428)
  • 299 spots since 2015 (#129 → #428)
  • Biggest jump: 314 spots in 1999 (#523 → #209)
  • Biggest drop: 148 spots in 1976 (#823 → #971)
Rise & fade · girls
83 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1921
  • Peaked 2004 at #48 (5,638 births)
  • Births halved by 2014, 10 yrs later
Top of the charts · girls
Top 100 for 13 yrs
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: 13 yrs · run 2000–2012
  • Top 1,000: 39 yrs · run 1993–2025
Share of babies · girls
1 in 326
  • Highest: 1 in 326 girls born in 2004 were named Trinity (0.31%)
  • Latest: 1 in 2,217 girls born in 2025 (0.05%)
Era · girls
The 2000s
  • 54.9% of all girls named Trinity (46,889) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1920s6#4,464 (1921)#4,464
1930s0——
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1950s6#5,566 (1959)#5,566
1960s59#3,515 (1964)#4,585
1970s1,075#823 (1975)#1,395
1980s1,099#1,082 (1981)#1,254
1990s3,991#209 (1999)#774
2000s46,889#48 (2004)#64
2010s26,339#72 (2010)#123
2020s5,884#225 (2020)#330

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.

Trinity in 1988

girls
#1,491
91 births · 1 in 19,570 girls
boys
#1,525
48 births · 1 in 39,881 boys

Top girls' names in 1988

  1. #1Jessica51,556
  2. #2Ashley49,977
  3. #3Amanda39,459
  4. #4Sarah28,374
  5. #5Jennifer27,893
  6. #6Brittany26,816
  7. #7Stephanie22,843
  8. #8Samantha20,700
  9. #9Nicole20,315
  10. #10Elizabeth20,042
  11. #1,491Trinity91

Top boys' names in 1988

  1. #1Michael64,171
  2. #2Christopher53,014
  3. #3Matthew45,876
  4. #4Joshua42,653
  5. #5Andrew35,745
  6. #6David35,329
  7. #7Justin35,055
  8. #8Daniel34,718
  9. #9James32,523
  10. #10Robert30,319
  11. #1,525Trinity48
More about 1988

girls

1,780,854 girls got a published name in 1988; 1 in 19,570 of them was named Trinity, which outranked 89.3% of the 13,883 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 17.3% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Trinity
  1. #1,477Ronda92
  2. #1,477Susanne92
  3. #1,477Viridiana92
  4. #1,491Trinity91
  5. #1,491Aleah91
  6. #1,491Annabel91
  7. #1,491Blake91
  8. #1,506Alondra90
  9. #1,506Aundrea90
  10. #1,506Destini90

Tied with 14 names at #1,491; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 1987
Risers
  1. ↑ 2,890Jalissa#3,857 → #967
  2. ↑ 2,381Taja#3,101 → #720
  3. ↑ 1,710Whitley#2,156 → #446
  4. ↑ 1,225Jalisa#1,662 → #437
  5. ↑ 883Jaleesa#1,227 → #344
Fallers
  1. ↓ 620Channing#590 → #1,210
  2. ↓ 346Denisse#954 → #1,300
  3. ↓ 319Jeana#966 → #1,285
  4. ↓ 314Eliana#826 → #1,140
  5. ↓ 311Nakia#893 → #1,204

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

boys

1,914,283 boys got a published name in 1988; 1 in 39,881 of them was named Trinity, which outranked 82.0% of the 8,495 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 21.4% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Trinity
  1. #1,514Phong49
  2. #1,514Vu49
  3. #1,514Yousef49
  4. #1,525Trinity48
  5. #1,525Ace48
  6. #1,525Ajay48
  7. #1,525Axel48
  8. #1,553Antonia47
  9. #1,553Anwar47
  10. #1,553Brennon47

Tied with 27 names at #1,525; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 1987
Risers
  1. ↑ 3,252Nico#4,239 → #987
  2. ↑ 1,245Ridge#2,215 → #970
  3. ↑ 668Colten#1,484 → #816
  4. ↑ 600Brantley#1,587 → #987
  5. ↑ 518Long#1,337 → #819
Fallers
  1. ↓ 362Cordaro#908 → #1,270
  2. ↓ 246Ramsey#884 → #1,130
  3. ↓ 241Yaakov#974 → #1,215
  4. ↓ 233Adrain#990 → #1,223
  5. ↓ 230Kiel#846 → #1,076

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

See the top 100 for 1988 →