Total births
345
Unisex name · since 1909
Trellis
345 babies named Trellis in U.S. Social Security records since 1909, with the highest year being 1971. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- 345
- total births
- 1909–1982
- years on record
- 1960s
- peak decade
- 23%
- born in that decade
Trellis sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 345 recorded since 1909.
Social Security Administration records show Trellis recorded 345 times among girls since 1909, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 1960s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1909 to 1982.
- 345 total births
- 1909–1982 years on record
- 1960s peak decade
- 23% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
345 girls have been named Trellis since 1909, peaking in the 1960s, last recorded in 1982.
- 345
- total births
- 1909–1982
- years on record
- 1960s
- peak decade
- 23%
- born in that decade
1960s
Peak decade
23% of everyone ever named Trellis was born in this single decade.
1971
Single peak year
15 babies were named Trellis in 1971 - its busiest year on record.
Trellis's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Trellis's full recorded timeline at 1955, 58% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 42% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1909, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1971 peak of 15 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Trellis at a glance
Last recorded 1982Peak year
1971
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1909
Trellis popularity over time - girls
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1909–1982
- Peak year (1971)
- 15
- Annual births at peak, across 74 years of records
Trellis popularity over time - boys
103 total births recorded since 1930 (Trellis as boys' name)
Trellis by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1960s was Trellis's strongest decade.
79 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 23% of all-time use.
Trellis births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1900s 5
1900s
5 births
- 1910s 11
1910s
11 births
- 1920s 27
1920s
27 births
- 1930s 31
1930s
31 births
- 1940s
1940s
47 births
- 1950s
1950s
57 births
- 1960s
1960s
79 births
- 1970s
1970s
73 births
- 1980s 15
1980s
15 births
What this shows Peak: 1960s at 79 births (23% of all-time use).
Trellis by state
Where Trellis concentrates geographically, total births since 1909
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Georgia | | 19 | 5.5% |
Georgia share of Trellis's total US births 5.5%
19 of 345 births nationwide.
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Trellis? ▼
Trellis has been given to 345 babies in the U.S. since 1909, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 1982. 15 babies were born in 1971, its single highest year.
When was Trellis most popular? ▼
Trellis was most popular in the 1960s decade with 79 total births. The single peak year was 1971.
Where is Trellis most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Trellis are Georgia (19 births).
Is Trellis a unisex name? ▼
Yes, Trellis is used for both boys and girls. As a girl's name it has 345 births, and as a boy's name it has 103 births.
How long has the name Trellis been used? ▼
Trellis has been recorded in Social Security data since 1909, spanning 74 years of data through 1982.
What names are similar to Trellis? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Treva, Treasure, Tressa, Tressie, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
What to do with Trellis's data
- Trellis's decade-level peak was the 1960s (79 total births); usage has since declined to 15 in the 1980s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- Georgia records the most Trelliss (19 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Georgia 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.
Keep exploring Trellis
Nearby Names Like Trellis
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Trellis
Treva Girl
9,664 births
Treasure Girl
#819 8,754 births
Tressa Girl
#15306 7,034 births
Tressie Girl
#15311 5,360 births
Trena Girl
5,160 births
Compare Trellis side by side: Trellis vs Treva Trellis vs Treasure Trellis vs Tressa
Related Names
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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, 1909–1982 (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. "Trellis: Baby Name Since 1909 - 345 Births, Peak 1971." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/trellis. 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 Trellis 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.