Boys' name · since 1979
Treston
Since 1979, U.S. Social Security records show 1,282 babies named Treston, peaking in 2009. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #9239
- among boys today
- 1,282
- born since 1979
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 35%
- more common than other boys
Yes -- Treston is the #9239 most popular boys' name in the U.S. today, with 1,282 recorded since 1979.
Social Security Administration records show Treston recorded 1,282 times among boys since 1979, holding rank #9239 nationally today, ahead of 35% of boys, 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 1979 to 2025.
- #9239 among boys today
- 1,282 born since 1979
- 2000s peak decade
- 35% more common than other boys
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
Treston is currently the #9239 boys' name in America, more common than 35% of boys - 1,282 born since 1979, peaking in the 2000s.
- #9239
- among boys today
- 1,282
- born since 1979
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 35%
- more common than other boys
Treston vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings
More common than 35% of names given to boys today.
39% of everyone ever named Treston was born in this single decade.
65 babies were named Treston in 2009 - its busiest year on record.
How Treston compares
1,282 Top 27% higher than 73% of 14,294 names currently given to boys
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked boys names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.
Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data
How the numbers stack up
Treston's all-time total is 3x the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Treston | Median boys name (Elchonon) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 1,282 | 367 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 65 | 23 | 22,252 |
Treston's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Treston's SSA record in two at 2003 and the more recent half accounts for 53% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 47%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1981, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2009 peak of 65, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Treston at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
Current rank
Active since
Treston popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1979–2025
- Peak year (2009)
- 65
- Annual births at peak, across 47 years of records
Currently ranks #9239 among boys.
1,282 total births across 47 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2009 with 65 births in a single year.
Treston by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2000s was Treston's strongest decade.
499 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 39% of all-time use.
Treston births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1970s 7
1970s
7 births
- 1980s 58
1980s
58 births
- 1990s
1990s
410 births
- 2000s
2000s
499 births
- 2010s
2010s
252 births
- 2020s 56
2020s
56 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 499 births (39% of all-time use).
Treston decade highlights
- Peak decade 499 births
- Runner-up 410 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
How Treston 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 Treston's total volume
Treston vs 15 similarly-sized boys names
Treston by state
Where Treston concentrates geographically, total births since 1979
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Texas | | 105 | 8.2% |
| #2 | Georgia | | 17 | 1.3% |
| #3 | California | | 10 | 0.8% |
| #4 | Oklahoma | | 6 | 0.5% |
| #5 | Hawaii | | 5 | 0.4% |
| #6 | North Carolina | | 5 | 0.4% |
| #7 | Ohio | | 5 | 0.4% |
| #8 | Tennessee | | 5 | 0.4% |
105 of 1,282 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 8 reporting states.
Top 5 states
- Texas 8.2% of nationwide
- Georgia 1.3% of nationwide
- California 0.8% of nationwide
- Oklahoma 0.5% of nationwide
- Hawaii 0.4% of nationwide
Recorded in 8 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
Texas accounts for 8.2% of all recorded births nationwide - a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
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What to do with Treston's data
- Treston's decade-level peak was the 2000s (499 total births); usage has since declined to 56 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- Texas records the most Trestons (105 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.
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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, 1979–2025 (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. "Treston: #9239 Boys' Name - 1,282 Births, Peak 2009." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/treston. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
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