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#10,000rank188019001920194019601980200020201996peak #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 1996

  • 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: #607 for girls · 17 births · 1 in 4,203 girlsILWisconsin: fewer than 5 girls named Trinity, so not publishedWIMichigan: #1,067 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 10,410 girlsMINew York: #1,209 for girls · 10 births · 1 in 10,433 girlsNYMassachusetts: fewer than 5 girls named Trinity, so not publishedMARhode Island: fewer than 5 girls named Trinity, so not publishedRIOregon: #387 for girls · 8 births · 1 in 2,082 girlsORNevada: 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: #494 for girls · 10 births · 1 in 3,289 girlsINOhio: #589 for girls · 14 births · 1 in 4,437 girlsOHPennsylvania: #824 for girls · 8 births · 1 in 7,569 girlsPANew Jersey: #767 for girls · 7 births · 1 in 6,048 girlsNJConnecticut: fewer than 5 girls named Trinity, so not publishedCTCalifornia: #774 for girls · 40 births · 1 in 5,745 girlsCAUtah: fewer than 5 girls named Trinity, so not publishedUTColorado: #465 for girls · 8 births · 1 in 2,622 girlsCONebraska: fewer than 5 girls named Trinity, so not publishedNEMissouri: #588 for girls · 7 births · 1 in 4,221 girlsMOKentucky: #514 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 3,928 girlsKYWest Virginia: #271 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 1,520 girlsWVVirginia: #458 for girls · 11 births · 1 in 3,104 girlsVAMaryland: #438 for girls · 9 births · 1 in 2,746 girlsMDDelaware: fewer than 5 girls named Trinity, so not publishedDEArizona: #623 for girls · 8 births · 1 in 3,559 girlsAZNew 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: #575 for girls · 7 births · 1 in 4,231 girlsTNNorth Carolina: #346 for girls · 19 births · 1 in 2,071 girlsNCSouth Carolina: #516 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 3,251 girlsSCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 girls named Trinity, so not publishedDCOklahoma: #539 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 3,194 girlsOKLouisiana: #463 for girls · 8 births · 1 in 2,694 girlsLAMississippi: #244 for girls · 11 births · 1 in 1,055 girlsMSAlabama: #618 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 4,113 girlsALGeorgia: #350 for girls · 20 births · 1 in 2,075 girlsGAHawaii: fewer than 5 girls named Trinity, so not publishedHITexas: #985 for girls · 18 births · 1 in 7,753 girlsTXFlorida: #647 for girls · 15 births · 1 in 4,849 girlsFL

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Top states · girls
  1. Mississippi#244 · 1 in 1,055
  2. West Virginia#271 · 1 in 1,520
  3. North Carolina#346 · 1 in 2,071
  4. Georgia#350 · 1 in 2,075
  5. Oregon#387 · 1 in 2,082

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

Show every state
StateRankBirthsShare
Mississippi#244111 in 1,055
West Virginia#27151 in 1,520
North Carolina#346191 in 2,071
Georgia#350201 in 2,075
Oregon#38781 in 2,082
Maryland#43891 in 2,746
Virginia#458111 in 3,104
Louisiana#46381 in 2,694
Colorado#46581 in 2,622
Indiana#494101 in 3,289
Kentucky#51451 in 3,928
South Carolina#51651 in 3,251
Oklahoma#53951 in 3,194
Tennessee#57571 in 4,231
Missouri#58871 in 4,221
Ohio#589141 in 4,437
Illinois#607171 in 4,203
Alabama#61851 in 4,113
Arizona#62381 in 3,559
Florida#647151 in 4,849
New Jersey#76771 in 6,048
California#774401 in 5,745
Pennsylvania#82481 in 7,569
Texas#985181 in 7,753
Michigan#1,06751 in 10,410
New York#1,209101 in 10,433
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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 1996

girls
#670
331 births · 1 in 5,296 girls
boys
#1,986
44 births · 1 in 43,052 boys

Top girls' names in 1996

  1. #1Emily25,150
  2. #2Jessica24,201
  3. #3Ashley23,678
  4. #4Sarah21,048
  5. #5Samantha20,552
  6. #6Taylor19,155
  7. #7Hannah18,596
  8. #8Alexis16,592
  9. #9Rachel16,121
  10. #10Elizabeth16,003
  11. #670Trinity331

Top boys' names in 1996

  1. #1Michael38,373
  2. #2Matthew32,077
  3. #3Jacob31,925
  4. #4Christopher30,904
  5. #5Joshua29,175
  6. #6Nicholas27,724
  7. #7Tyler26,956
  8. #8Brandon25,847
  9. #9Austin25,663
  10. #10Andrew25,244
  11. #1,986Trinity44
More about 1996

girls

1,753,007 girls got a published name in 1996; 1 in 5,296 of them was named Trinity, which outranked 95.8% of the 15,894 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 11.5% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Trinity
  1. #667Suzanne333
  2. #668Norma332
  3. #668Trisha332
  4. #670Trinity331
  5. #671Lesly330
  6. #671Roxanne330
  7. #673Cora327
Biggest movers since 1995
Risers
  1. ↑ 2,167Odalys#2,845 → #678
  2. ↑ 1,531Tamia#2,028 → #497
  3. ↑ 1,524Jaycie#2,486 → #962
  4. ↑ 1,486Odalis#2,394 → #908
  5. ↑ 1,430Zaria#2,155 → #725
Fallers
  1. ↓ 1,558Unknown#865 → #2,423
  2. ↓ 723Iridian#886 → #1,609
  3. ↓ 435Selene#964 → #1,399
  4. ↓ 394Salina#838 → #1,232
  5. ↓ 339Chelsi#697 → #1,036

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

boys

1,894,300 boys got a published name in 1996; 1 in 43,052 of them was named Trinity, which outranked 81.2% of the 10,536 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 15.5% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Trinity
  1. #1,958Tyriq45
  2. #1,958Vivek45
  3. #1,958Yoel45
  4. #1,986Trinity44
  5. #1,986Alize44
  6. #1,986Aris44
  7. #1,986Avi44
  8. #2,017Aarron43
  9. #2,017Andrei43
  10. #2,017Ashwin43

Tied with 30 names at #1,986; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 1995
Risers
  1. ↑ 1,398Keyshawn#2,178 → #780
  2. ↑ 1,171Jair#2,055 → #884
  3. ↑ 1,065Kordell#2,055 → #990
  4. ↑ 856Shemar#1,758 → #902
  5. ↑ 686Nasir#1,648 → #962
Fallers
  1. ↓ 1,075Unknown#665 → #1,740
  2. ↓ 649Rashaan#937 → #1,586
  3. ↓ 633Savon#966 → #1,599
  4. ↓ 514Latrell#966 → #1,480
  5. ↓ 351Rakeem#970 → #1,321

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

See the top 100 for 1996 →