Girls' name · since 1969
Trana
Trana has 119 recorded births since 1969 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1991 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- 119
- total births
- 1969–2002
- years on record
- 1990s
- peak decade
- 81%
- born in that decade
Trana is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 119 have been recorded since 1969.
Trana has 119 recorded births among girls since 1969, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 1990s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1969 to 2002.
- 119 total births
- 1969–2002 years on record
- 1990s peak decade
- 81% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
119 girls have been named Trana since 1969, peaking in the 1990s, last recorded in 2002.
- 119
- total births
- 1969–2002
- years on record
- 1990s
- peak decade
- 81%
- born in that decade
81% of everyone ever named Trana was born in this single decade.
30 babies were named Trana in 1991 - its busiest year on record.
Trana's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Trana splits its recorded history at 1995: 33% of all births land in the more recent half, 67% in the earlier half, leaning more toward its earlier era than today's. The single quietest year was 1969 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1991 peak of 30 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Trana at a glance
Last recorded 2002Peak year
Current rank
Active since
Trana popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1969–2002
- Peak year (1991)
- 30
- Annual births at peak, across 34 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000, last recorded 2002.
119 total births across 34 years of SSA records. Peaked in 1991 with 30 births in a single year.
Trana by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1990s was Trana's strongest decade.
96 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 81% of all-time use.
Trana births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1960s 5
1960s
5 births
- 1990s
1990s
96 births
- 2000s 18
2000s
18 births
What this shows Peak: 1990s at 96 births (81% of all-time use).
Trana decade highlights
- Peak decade 96 births
- Runner-up 18 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
Trana by state
Where Trana concentrates geographically, total births since 1969
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | New York | | 93 | 78.2% |
93 of 119 births nationwide.
Top 5 states
- New York 78.2% of nationwide
Recorded in 1 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
New York accounts for 78.2% of all recorded births nationwide - a strong regional concentration for this name.
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What to do with Trana's data
- Trana's decade-level peak was the 1990s (96 total births); usage has since declined to 18 in the 2000s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- New York records the most Tranas (93 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. New York names
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Data Sources
Data as of July 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1969–2002 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Trana: Baby Name Since 1969 - 119 Births, Peak 1991." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/trana. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Trana draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of July 2026.
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