Girls' name · since 1921
Trenna
Since 1921, U.S. Social Security records show 736 babies named Trenna, peaking in 1970. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- 736
- total births
- 1921–2013
- years on record
- 1960s
- peak decade
- 29%
- born in that decade
Trenna is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 736 have been recorded since 1921.
Trenna has 736 recorded births among girls since 1921, 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 1921 to 2013.
- 736 total births
- 1921–2013 years on record
- 1960s peak decade
- 29% born in that decade
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
736 girls have been named Trenna since 1921, peaking in the 1960s, last recorded in 2013.
- 736
- total births
- 1921–2013
- years on record
- 1960s
- peak decade
- 29%
- born in that decade
29% of everyone ever named Trenna was born in this single decade.
34 babies were named Trenna in 1970 - its busiest year on record.
Trenna's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Trenna splits its recorded history at 1968: 48% of all births land in the more recent half, 52% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1921 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1970 peak of 34 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Trenna at a glance
Last recorded 2013Peak year
Current rank
Active since
Trenna popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1921–2013
- Peak year (1970)
- 34
- Annual births at peak, across 93 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000, last recorded 2013.
736 total births across 93 years of SSA records. Peaked in 1970 with 34 births in a single year.
Trenna by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1960s was Trenna's strongest decade.
217 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 29% of all-time use.
Trenna births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1920s 20
1920s
20 births
- 1930s 34
1930s
34 births
- 1940s 49
1940s
49 births
- 1950s
1950s
109 births
- 1960s
1960s
217 births
- 1970s
1970s
155 births
- 1980s 66
1980s
66 births
- 1990s 56
1990s
56 births
- 2000s 25
2000s
25 births
- 2010s 5
2010s
5 births
What this shows Peak: 1960s at 217 births (29% of all-time use).
Trenna decade highlights
- Peak decade 217 births
- Runner-up 155 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
How Trenna 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 Trenna's total volume
Trenna vs 15 similarly-sized girls names
Trenna by state
Where Trenna concentrates geographically, total births since 1921
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Texas | | 7 | 1.0% |
| #2 | California | | 5 | 0.7% |
7 of 736 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 2 reporting states.
Top 5 states
- Texas 1.0% of nationwide
- California 0.7% of nationwide
Recorded in 2 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
Texas accounts for 1.0% of all recorded births nationwide - a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
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What to do with Trenna's data
- Trenna's decade-level peak was the 1960s (217 total births); usage has since declined to 5 in the 2010s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- Texas records the most Trennas (7 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Texas names
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Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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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, 1921–2013 (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. "Trenna: Baby Name Since 1921 - 736 Births, Peak 1970." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/trenna. 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 Trenna 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.
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