Total births
15
Recorded 1981–1984 Boys' name Peak 1981 15 births
Trieu — boys' name
15 babies named Trieu in U.S. Social Security records since 1981, with the highest year being 1981. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
1980s
Peak decade
100% of everyone ever named Trieu was born in this single decade.
1981
Single peak year
5 babies were named Trieu in 1981 — its busiest year on record.
What the Data Says About Trieu
The Social Security Administration has registered 15 babies named Trieu between 1981 and 1984, spanning 4 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Trieu currently falls outside the top 1,000 boys' names for 1984. The name reached its historical peak in 1981, when 5 babies received it in a single year.
Decade-level aggregation shows that Trieu performed strongest in the 1980s, accumulating 15 births during that ten-year window.
No etymological entry is currently available for Trieu 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 15 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.
Trieu at a glance
Last recorded 1984Peak year
1981
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1981
Trieu popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1984–1981
- Peak year (1981)
- 5
- Annual births at peak — across 4 years of records
Trieu by decade
Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance
- Peak decade
- 1980s
- 15 births that decade — 100% of Trieu's all-time total
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Trieu? ▼
15 babies have been named Trieu since 1981. It was last recorded in 1984. The peak year was 1981 with 5 births.
When was Trieu most popular? ▼
Trieu was most popular in the 1980s decade with 15 total births. The single peak year was 1981.
How long has the name Trieu been used? ▼
Trieu has been recorded in Social Security data since 1981, spanning 4 years of data through 1984.
What names are similar to Trieu? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Tristan, Tristen, Triston, Tristin, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.
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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, 1981–1984 (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.