Recorded 1988–2013 Boys' name Peak 1988 30 births

Trendell — boys' name

30 babies named Trendell in U.S. Social Security records since 1988, with the highest year being 1988. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1980s101990s102000s52010s5
1980s
Peak decade

33% of everyone ever named Trendell was born in this single decade.

1988
Single peak year

5 babies were named Trendell in 1988 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Trendell

The Social Security Administration has registered 30 babies named Trendell between 1988 and 2013, spanning 26 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Trendell currently falls outside the top 1,000 boys' names for 2013. The name reached its historical peak in 1988, when 5 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Trendell performed strongest in the 1980s, accumulating 10 births during that ten-year window. Across the 4 decades of recorded activity, Trendell shows notable generational variation in parental adoption.

No etymological entry is currently available for Trendell 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 30 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.

Trendell at a glance

Last recorded 2013

Total births

30

Since 1988

26 years of records

Peak year

1988

5 births that year

Strongest decade: 1980s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2013

Active since

1988

Recorded for 26 years

Last year on file: 2013

Trendell popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2013–1988

Last recorded 2013
Peak year (1988)
5
Annual births at peak — across 26 years of records
5 201320091992199019891988 5

Trendell by decade

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

Peak: 1980s
Peak decade
1980s
10 births that decade — 33% of Trendell's all-time total
1980s101990s102000s52010s5

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Trendell?
30 babies have been named Trendell since 1988. It was last recorded in 2013. The peak year was 1988 with 5 births.
When was Trendell most popular?
Trendell was most popular in the 1980s decade with 10 total births. The single peak year was 1988.
How long has the name Trendell been used?
Trendell has been recorded in Social Security data since 1988, spanning 26 years of data through 2013.
What names are similar to Trendell?
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.

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, 1988–2013 (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.