Total births
194
Boys' name · since 1967
Trig
194 babies named Trig in U.S. Social Security records since 1967, with the highest year being 2011. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- 194
- total births
- 1967–2022
- years on record
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 70%
- born in that decade
Trig is not among the current top-ranked boys names; 194 have been recorded since 1967.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Trig has been recorded 194 times among boys since 1967, though it is not among the currently most-used boys names, with its heaviest use in the 2010s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1967 to 2022.
- 194 total births
- 1967–2022 years on record
- 2010s peak decade
- 70% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
194 boys have been named Trig since 1967, peaking in the 2010s, last recorded in 2022.
- 194
- total births
- 1967–2022
- years on record
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 70%
- born in that decade
2010s
Peak decade
70% of everyone ever named Trig was born in this single decade.
2011
Single peak year
35 babies were named Trig in 2011 - its busiest year on record.
Trig's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Trig splits its recorded history at 2015: 32% of all births land in the more recent half, 68% in the earlier half, leaning more toward its earlier era than today's. The single quietest year was 1967 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2011 peak of 35 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Trig at a glance
Last recorded 2022Peak year
2011
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1967
Trig popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1967–2022
- Peak year (2011)
- 35
- Annual births at peak, across 56 years of records
Trig by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2010s was Trig's strongest decade.
136 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 70% of all-time use.
Trig births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1960s 5
1960s
5 births
- 2000s 31
2000s
31 births
- 2010s
2010s
136 births
- 2020s 22
2020s
22 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 136 births (70% of all-time use).
Trig by state
Where Trig concentrates geographically, total births since 1967
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Minnesota | | 5 | 2.6% |
Minnesota share of Trig's total US births 2.6%
5 of 194 births nationwide.
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Trig? ▼
Trig has been given to 194 babies in the U.S. since 1967, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 2022. 35 babies were born in 2011, its single highest year.
When was Trig most popular? ▼
Trig was most popular in the 2010s decade with 136 total births. The single peak year was 2011.
Where is Trig most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Trig are Minnesota (5 births).
How long has the name Trig been used? ▼
Trig has been recorded in Social Security data since 1967, spanning 56 years of data through 2022.
What names are similar to Trig? ▼
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.
What to do with Trig's data
- Trig's decade-level peak was the 2010s (136 total births); usage has since declined to 22 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- Minnesota records the most Trigs (5 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Minnesota 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.
Keep exploring Trig
Nearby Names Like Trig
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Trig
Tristan Boy
#267 124,243 births
Tristen Boy
#1436 21,372 births
Triston Boy
#2455 11,602 births
Tristin Boy
#2940 9,785 births
Tripp Boy
#511 8,975 births
Compare Trig side by side: Trig vs Tristan Trig vs Tristen Trig vs Triston
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Names with a similar number of total births
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, 1967–2022 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
Cite this page
NameAlmanac Editorial. "Trig: Baby Name Since 1967 - 194 Births, Peak 2011." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/trig. 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 Trig 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 July 2026.