Total births
673
Girls' name · since 1944
Trenda
Since 1944, U.S. Social Security records show 673 babies named Trenda, peaking in 1965. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- 673
- total births
- 1944–1994
- years on record
- 1960s
- peak decade
- 38%
- born in that decade
Trenda sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 673 recorded since 1944.
Trenda has 673 recorded births among girls since 1944, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 1960s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1944 to 1994.
- 673 total births
- 1944–1994 years on record
- 1960s peak decade
- 38% born in that decade
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
673 girls have been named Trenda since 1944, peaking in the 1960s, last recorded in 1994.
- 673
- total births
- 1944–1994
- years on record
- 1960s
- peak decade
- 38%
- born in that decade
1960s
Peak decade
38% of everyone ever named Trenda was born in this single decade.
1965
Single peak year
44 babies were named Trenda in 1965 - its busiest year on record.
Trenda's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Trenda splits its recorded history at 1971: 40% of all births land in the more recent half, 60% in the earlier half, leaning more toward its earlier era than today's. The single quietest year was 1984 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1965 peak of 44 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Trenda at a glance
Last recorded 1994Peak year
1965
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1944
Trenda popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1944–1994
- Peak year (1965)
- 44
- Annual births at peak, across 51 years of records
Trenda by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1960s was Trenda's strongest decade.
255 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 38% of all-time use.
Trenda births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1940s 23
1940s
23 births
- 1950s 100
1950s
100 births
- 1960s
1960s
255 births
- 1970s
1970s
177 births
- 1980s 78
1980s
78 births
- 1990s 40
1990s
40 births
What this shows Peak: 1960s at 255 births (38% of all-time use).
How Trenda compares to similarly-sized names
Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 girls names closest to Trenda's total volume
Trenda vs 15 similarly-sized girls names
Trenda by state
Where Trenda concentrates geographically, total births since 1944
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Trenda? ▼
673 babies have been named Trenda since 1944. It was last recorded in 1994. The peak year was 1965 with 44 births.
When was Trenda most popular? ▼
Trenda was most popular in the 1960s decade with 255 total births. The single peak year was 1965.
Where is Trenda most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Trenda are Texas (6 births), Oklahoma (5 births).
How long has the name Trenda been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Trenda since 1944 -- 51 years through the most recent 1994 data.
What names are similar to Trenda? ▼
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 Trenda's data
- Trenda's decade-level peak was the 1960s (255 total births); usage has since declined to 40 in the 1990s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- Texas records the most Trendas (6 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Texas 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 Trenda
Nearby Names Like Trenda
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Trenda
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 Trenda side by side: Trenda vs Treva Trenda vs Treasure Trenda vs Tressa
Related Names
Names with a similar number of total births
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, 1944–1994 (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. "Trenda: Baby Name Since 1944 - 673 Births, Peak 1965." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/trenda. 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 Trenda 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.