Total births
22
Boys' name · since 1999
Trelin
Trelin has 22 recorded births since 1999 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1999 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #13097
- among boys today
- 22
- born since 1999
- 1990s
- peak decade
- 8%
- more common than other boys
Yes -- Trelin is the #13097 most popular boys' name in the U.S. today, with 22 recorded since 1999.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Trelin has been recorded 22 times among boys since 1999, currently ranked #13097 nationally and more common than 8% of boys, with its heaviest use in the 1990s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1999 to 2024.
- #13097 among boys today
- 22 born since 1999
- 1990s peak decade
- 8% more common than other boys
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Trelin is currently the #13097 boys' name in America, more common than 8% of boys - 22 born since 1999, peaking in the 1990s.
- #13097
- among boys today
- 22
- born since 1999
- 1990s
- peak decade
- 8%
- more common than other boys
Trelin vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings
#13097
of 14,294 boys in use
More common than 8% of names given to boys today.
1990s
Peak decade
27% of everyone ever named Trelin was born in this single decade.
1999
Single peak year
6 babies were named Trelin in 1999 - its busiest year on record.
How Trelin compares
22 8th percentile among 14,294 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
Trelin's all-time total is 94% below the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Trelin | Median boys name (Elchonon) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 22 | 367 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 6 | 23 | 22,252 |
Trelin's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Trelin's full recorded timeline at 2010, 45% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 55% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 2010, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1999 peak of 6 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Trelin at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
1999
Current rank
#13,097
Active since
1999
Trelin popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1999–2024
- Peak year (1999)
- 6
- Annual births at peak, across 26 years of records
Trelin by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1990s was Trelin's strongest decade.
6 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 27% of all-time use.
Trelin births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s
1990s
6 births
- 2000s
2000s
6 births
- 2010s
2010s
5 births
- 2020s
2020s
5 births
What this shows Peak: 1990s at 6 births (27% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Trelin? ▼
Trelin has been given to 22 babies in the U.S. since 1999, according to SSA data. Among boys, it ranks #13097 as of the latest data. 6 babies were born in 1999, its single highest year.
When was Trelin most popular? ▼
Trelin was most popular in the 1990s decade with 6 total births. The single peak year was 1999.
How long has the name Trelin been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Trelin since 1999 -- 26 years through the most recent 2024 data.
What names are similar to Trelin? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Trevor, Trenton, Trent, Trey, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.
What to do with Trelin's data
- Trelin's usage has stayed within range of its 1990s decade-level peak (6 total births) through the 2020s (5) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- 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.
Keep exploring Trelin
Nearby Names Like Trelin
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Trelin
Trevor Boy
#624 161,164 births
Trenton Boy
#885 58,557 births
Trent Boy
#1296 51,608 births
Trey Boy
#792 40,476 births
Trevon Boy
#1926 14,340 births
Compare Trelin side by side: Trelin vs Trevor Trelin vs Trenton Trelin vs Trent
Related Names
Names with a similar popularity rank to Trelin
Data Sources
Data as of June 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, 1999–2024 (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. "Trelin: #13097 Boys' Name - 22 Births, Peak 1999." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/trelin. 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 Trelin 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 June 2026.