Recorded 1944–1994 Girls' name Peak 1965 673 births

Trenda — girls' name

673 babies named Trenda in U.S. Social Security records since 1944, with the highest year being 1965. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1940s231950s1001960s2551970s1771980s781990s40
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.

What the Data Says About Trenda

The Social Security Administration has registered 673 babies named Trenda between 1944 and 1994, spanning 51 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Trenda currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 1994. The name reached its historical peak in 1965, when 44 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Trenda performed strongest in the 1960s, accumulating 255 births during that ten-year window. Across the 6 decades of recorded activity, Trenda shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Texas, which accounts for 6 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by Oklahoma. In total, SSA state-level files list Trenda in 2 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Trenda in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 673 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.

Trenda at a glance

Last recorded 1994

Total births

673

Since 1944

51 years of records

Peak year

1965

44 births that year

Strongest decade: 1960s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 1994

Active since

1944

Recorded for 51 years

Last year on file: 1994

Trenda popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1994–1944

Last recorded 1994
Peak year (1965)
44
Annual births at peak — across 51 years of records
01020304050 199419881982197619701964195819511944 7

Trenda by decade

Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance

Peak: 1960s
Peak decade
1960s
255 births that decade — 38% of Trenda's all-time total
1940s231950s1001960s2551970s1771980s781990s40

Trenda by state

Where Trenda concentrates geographically — total births since 1944

Geographically diffuse
Top 2 states by recorded births for the name Trenda
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Texas
6 0.9%
#2 Oklahoma
5 0.7%
Texas share of Trenda's total US births 0.9%
Even split

6 of 673 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 2 reporting states.

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?
Trenda has been recorded in Social Security data since 1944, spanning 51 years of data through 1994.
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.

Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1944–1994 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.