Trista

Last seen for girls in 2024 at #12,161 · Last seen for boys in 1986 at #6,721
Given to girls >99.9% of the time

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Peak · girls
1984 · 1,215 births
Debut · girls
5 births
In top 100 · girls
never
of 146 years
Total births · girls
12,459
since 1960

Trista over time

girls

Rank among girls' names. Trista has never cracked the top 200 here.

#1#10#100#1,000#10,000rank188019001920194019601980200020201995peak #214, 1984girls
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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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2019#6,17619—
2018#7,40915—
2017#4,81128—
2016#4,85028—
2015#3,53344—
2014#3,77840—
2013#2,93657—
2012#2,49573—
2011#1,953101—
2010#1,556143—
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1999#1,378128—
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First appearance
1960

The first year at least five girls were named Trista! It came in at #6,390, and was given to 5 baby girls.


Quietest stretch: 1960–1962, when fewer than 6 girls a year got the name.

Where Trista is popular in 1995

  • Rank in state
  • Top 10
  • 11–50
  • 51–100
  • 101–500
  • 501+
  • Not published
Alaska: fewer than 5 girls named Trista, so not publishedAKMaine: fewer than 5 girls named Trista, so not publishedMEVermont: fewer than 5 girls named Trista, so not publishedVTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 girls named Trista, so not publishedNHWashington: #710 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 4,768 girlsWAIdaho: fewer than 5 girls named Trista, so not publishedIDMontana: fewer than 5 girls named Trista, so not publishedMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 girls named Trista, so not publishedNDMinnesota: #414 for girls · 9 births · 1 in 2,775 girlsMNIllinois: #1,267 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 12,094 girlsILWisconsin: #510 for girls · 7 births · 1 in 3,713 girlsWIMichigan: fewer than 5 girls named Trista, so not publishedMINew York: #1,706 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 17,920 girlsNYMassachusetts: fewer than 5 girls named Trista, so not publishedMARhode Island: fewer than 5 girls named Trista, so not publishedRIOregon: #543 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 3,249 girlsORNevada: fewer than 5 girls named Trista, so not publishedNVWyoming: fewer than 5 girls named Trista, so not publishedWYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 girls named Trista, so not publishedSDIowa: #380 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 2,364 girlsIAIndiana: fewer than 5 girls named Trista, so not publishedINOhio: #609 for girls · 13 births · 1 in 4,883 girlsOHPennsylvania: #747 for girls · 9 births · 1 in 6,928 girlsPANew Jersey: fewer than 5 girls named Trista, so not publishedNJConnecticut: fewer than 5 girls named Trista, so not publishedCTCalifornia: #1,727 for girls · 12 births · 1 in 19,549 girlsCAUtah: fewer than 5 girls named Trista, so not publishedUTColorado: fewer than 5 girls named Trista, so not publishedCONebraska: fewer than 5 girls named Trista, so not publishedNEMissouri: fewer than 5 girls named Trista, so not publishedMOKentucky: #499 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 3,927 girlsKYWest Virginia: fewer than 5 girls named Trista, so not publishedWVVirginia: fewer than 5 girls named Trista, so not publishedVAMaryland: fewer than 5 girls named Trista, so not publishedMDDelaware: fewer than 5 girls named Trista, so not publishedDEArizona: #656 for girls · 7 births · 1 in 3,898 girlsAZNew Mexico: fewer than 5 girls named Trista, so not publishedNMKansas: fewer than 5 girls named Trista, so not publishedKSArkansas: fewer than 5 girls named Trista, so not publishedARTennessee: fewer than 5 girls named Trista, so not publishedTNNorth Carolina: #899 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 7,653 girlsNCSouth Carolina: fewer than 5 girls named Trista, so not publishedSCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 girls named Trista, so not publishedDCOklahoma: fewer than 5 girls named Trista, so not publishedOKLouisiana: fewer than 5 girls named Trista, so not publishedLAMississippi: fewer than 5 girls named Trista, so not publishedMSAlabama: fewer than 5 girls named Trista, so not publishedALGeorgia: fewer than 5 girls named Trista, so not publishedGAHawaii: fewer than 5 girls named Trista, so not publishedHITexas: #1,480 for girls · 9 births · 1 in 15,161 girlsTXFlorida: #1,019 for girls · 8 births · 1 in 9,110 girlsFL

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Top states · girls
  1. Iowa#380 · 1 in 2,364
  2. Minnesota#414 · 1 in 2,775
  3. Kentucky#499 · 1 in 3,927
  4. Wisconsin#510 · 1 in 3,713
  5. Oregon#543 · 1 in 3,249

Best ever in a state: #56 in West Virginia, 1984.

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StateRankBirthsShare
Iowa#38061 in 2,364
Minnesota#41491 in 2,775
Kentucky#49951 in 3,927
Wisconsin#51071 in 3,713
Oregon#54351 in 3,249
Ohio#609131 in 4,883
Arizona#65671 in 3,898
Washington#71061 in 4,768
Pennsylvania#74791 in 6,928
North Carolina#89951 in 7,653
Florida#1,01981 in 9,110
Illinois#1,26761 in 12,094
Texas#1,48091 in 15,161
New York#1,70661 in 17,920
California#1,727121 in 19,549
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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 Trista
Momentum · girls
Faded out
  • Not published in 2025; last seen 2024
  • Biggest jump: 682 spots in 1983 (#966 → #284)
  • Biggest drop: 271 spots in 1997 (#862 → #1,133)
Rise & fade · girls
24 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1960
  • Peaked 1984 at #214 (1,215 births)
  • Births halved by 1986, 2 yrs later
Top of the charts · girls
Top 1,000 for 29 yrs
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: 29 yrs · run 1970–1992
Share of babies · girls
1 in 1,386
  • Highest: 1 in 1,386 girls born in 1984 were named Trista (0.07%)
  • Latest: 1 in 231,456 girls born in 2024 (0.00%)
Era · girls
The 1980s
  • 39.9% of all girls named Trista (4,967) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1960s181#1,338 (1969)#4,118
1970s1,859#616 (1972)#800
1980s4,967#214 (1984)#572
1990s1,929#744 (1990)#1,023
2000s2,947#505 (2003)#994
2010s548#1,556 (2010)#3,950
2020s28#8,406 (2020)#10,286

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.

Trista in 1995

girls
#1,045
172 births · 1 in 10,224 girls

Top girls' names in 1995

  1. #1Jessica27,941
  2. #2Ashley26,606
  3. #3Emily24,382
  4. #4Samantha21,644
  5. #5Sarah21,395
  6. #6Taylor20,426
  7. #7Hannah17,018
  8. #8Brittany16,477
  9. #9Amanda16,354
  10. #10Elizabeth16,192
  11. #1,045Trista172
More about 1995

girls

1,758,548 girls got a published name in 1995; 1 in 10,224 of them was named Trista, which outranked 93.4% of the 15,753 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 11.9% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Trista
  1. #1,042Chana173
  2. #1,042Kaylah173
  3. #1,042Xiomara173
  4. #1,045Trista172
  5. #1,045Austin172
  6. #1,045Makala172
  7. #1,045Merissa172
  8. #1,049Bridgett171
  9. #1,049Eliana171
  10. #1,049Juliet171

Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 1994
Risers
  1. ↑ 6,718Iridian#7,604 → #886
  2. ↑ 2,689Daija#3,615 → #926
  3. ↑ 2,119Lyric#2,752 → #633
  4. ↑ 1,910Daja#2,877 → #967
  5. ↑ 1,602Shania#2,047 → #445
Fallers
  1. ↓ 1,205Nohely#896 → #2,101
  2. ↓ 1,048Zana#802 → #1,850
  3. ↓ 869Kadijah#512 → #1,381
  4. ↓ 609Clarisa#664 → #1,273
  5. ↓ 514Dayana#751 → #1,265

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

See the top 100 for 1995 →