Unisex name · since 1991
Trayce
Trayce has 609 recorded births since 1991 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2024 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #7,012 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #4,481 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 609
- born since 1991
- 2010s
- peak decade
Yes -- Trayce is the #4481 most popular unisex name in the U.S. today, with 609 recorded since 1991.
Social Security Administration records show Trayce recorded 609 times among boys since 1991, holding rank #4481 nationally today, ahead of 68% of boys, peaking in the 2010s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1991 to 2025.
- #7,012 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- #4,481 of 13,930 2025 SSA year
- 609 born since 1991
- 2010s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Trayce ranks #7,012 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #4,481 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. 609 born since 1991, peaking in the 2010s.
- #7,012 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #4,481 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 609
- born since 1991
- 2010s
- peak decade
Trayce's 609 recorded births place it above 84.58% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 3 jurisdictions, led by Indiana.
How Trayce compares
609 Top 40% higher than 60% of 13,930 names currently given to boys
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked boys names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.
Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data
How the numbers stack up
Trayce's all-time total is 65% above the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Trayce | Median boys name (Takari) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 609 | 369 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 42 | 34 | 22,252 |
Trayce's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Trayce's full recorded timeline at 2010, 63% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 37% in the earlier half -- usage has skewed toward the present, not a one-decade spike. Its quietest year on record was 1991, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2024 peak of 42 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Trayce popularity over time - boys
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1991–2025
- Peak year (2024)
- 42
- Annual births at peak, across 35 years of records
Currently ranks #4481 among boys.
609 total births across 35 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2024 with 42 births in a single year.
Trayce popularity over time - girls
208 total births recorded since 1957 (Trayce as girls' name)
Unisex use is substantial
The girls' variant of Trayce accounts for 25% of total recorded use across both genders.
Trayce by decade
2010s is the heaviest window (201 births, 33% of the file).
2010s was Trayce's strongest decade.
201 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 33% of all-time use.
Trayce births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s 52
1990s
52 births
- 2000s
2000s
176 births
- 2010s
2010s
201 births
- 2020s
2020s
180 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 201 births (33% of all-time use).
Trayce decade highlights
- Peak decade 201 births
- Runner-up 180 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
How Trayce compares to similarly-sized names
Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 boys names closest to Trayce's total volume
Trayce by state
Where Trayce concentrates geographically, total births since 1991
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Indiana | | 8 | 1.3% |
| #2 | California | | 6 | 1.0% |
| #3 | Florida | | 5 | 0.8% |
8 of 609 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 3 reporting states.
Top 5 states
- Indiana 1.3% of nationwide
- California 1.0% of nationwide
- Florida 0.8% of nationwide
Recorded in 3 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
Indiana accounts for 1.3% of all recorded births nationwide - a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
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What to do with Trayce's data
- Trayce's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (201 total births) through the 2020s (180) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- Indiana records the most Trayces (8 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Indiana names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Trayce: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2024)
Similar record span (~34 yrs)
Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.
Data Sources
Data as of August 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, 1991–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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 Trayce 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 August 2026.
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