Total births
605
Boys' name · since 1966
Tremell
Tremell has 605 recorded births since 1966 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2011 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- 605
- total births
- 1966–2025
- years on record
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 23%
- born in that decade
605 boys have been named Tremell since 1966, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
Social Security Administration records show Tremell recorded 605 times among boys since 1966, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used boys names, peaking in the 2000s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1966 to 2025.
- 605 total births
- 1966–2025 years on record
- 2000s peak decade
- 23% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
605 boys have been named Tremell since 1966, peaking in the 2000s, last recorded in 2025.
- 605
- total births
- 1966–2025
- years on record
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 23%
- born in that decade
2000s
Peak decade
23% of everyone ever named Tremell was born in this single decade.
2011
Single peak year
22 babies were named Tremell in 2011 - its busiest year on record.
Tremell's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Tremell's full recorded timeline at 1995, 51% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 49% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1967, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2011 peak of 22 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Tremell at a glance
Last recorded 2025Peak year
2011
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1966
Tremell popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1966–2025
- Peak year (2011)
- 22
- Annual births at peak, across 60 years of records
Tremell by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2000s was Tremell's strongest decade.
138 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 23% of all-time use.
Tremell births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1960s 22
1960s
22 births
- 1970s
1970s
73 births
- 1980s
1980s
133 births
- 1990s
1990s
136 births
- 2000s
2000s
138 births
- 2010s
2010s
77 births
- 2020s 26
2020s
26 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 138 births (23% of all-time use).
How Tremell 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 Tremell's total volume
Tremell vs 15 similarly-sized boys names
Tremell by state
Where Tremell concentrates geographically, total births since 1966
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Illinois | | 20 | 3.3% |
| #2 | California | | 6 | 1.0% |
Illinois share of Tremell's total US births 3.3%
Even split
20 of 605 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 2 reporting states.
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Tremell? ▼
Since 1966, Social Security records show 605 babies named Tremell. The most recent recorded year was 2025. Its busiest year on record was 2011, with 22 births.
When was Tremell most popular? ▼
Tremell was most popular in the 2000s decade with 138 total births. The single peak year was 2011.
Where is Tremell most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Tremell are Illinois (20 births), California (6 births).
How long has the name Tremell been used? ▼
Tremell has been recorded in Social Security data since 1966, spanning 60 years of data through 2025.
What names are similar to Tremell? ▼
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 Tremell's data
- Tremell's decade-level peak was the 2000s (138 total births); usage has since declined to 26 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- Illinois records the most Tremells (20 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Illinois 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 Tremell
Nearby Names Like Tremell
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Tremell
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 Tremell side by side: Tremell vs Trevor Tremell vs Trenton Tremell vs Trent
Related Names
Names with a similar number of total births
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, 1966–2025 (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. "Tremell: Baby Name Since 1966 - 605 Births, Peak 2011." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/tremell. 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 Tremell 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.