Unisex name · since 1916
Trine
310 babies named Trine in U.S. Social Security records since 1916, with the highest year being 1921. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- 310
- total births
- 1916–1991
- years on record
- 1920s
- peak decade
- 40%
- born in that decade
Trine is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 310 have been recorded since 1916.
Trine has 310 recorded births among girls since 1916, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 1920s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1916 to 1991.
- 310 total births
- 1916–1991 years on record
- 1920s peak decade
- 40% born in that decade
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
310 girls have been named Trine since 1916, peaking in the 1920s, last recorded in 1991.
- 310
- total births
- 1916–1991
- years on record
- 1920s
- peak decade
- 40%
- born in that decade
40% of everyone ever named Trine was born in this single decade.
36 babies were named Trine in 1921 - its busiest year on record.
Trine's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Trine's SSA record in two at 1946 and the more recent half accounts for 41% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 59%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1926, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1921 peak of 36, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Trine at a glance
Last recorded 1991Peak year
Current rank
Active since
Trine popularity over time - girls
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1916–1991
- Peak year (1921)
- 36
- Annual births at peak, across 76 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000, last recorded 1991.
310 total births across 76 years of SSA records. Peaked in 1921 with 36 births in a single year.
Trine popularity over time - boys
40 total births recorded since 1920 (Trine as boys' name)
Unisex use remains the minority pattern
The boys' variant of Trine accounts for 11% of total recorded use across both genders.
Trine by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1920s was Trine's strongest decade.
124 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 40% of all-time use.
Trine births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1910s 20
1910s
20 births
- 1920s
1920s
124 births
- 1930s 32
1930s
32 births
- 1940s 24
1940s
24 births
- 1950s 13
1950s
13 births
- 1960s 47
1960s
47 births
- 1970s 35
1970s
35 births
- 1980s 7
1980s
7 births
- 1990s 8
1990s
8 births
What this shows Peak: 1920s at 124 births (40% of all-time use).
Trine decade highlights
- Peak decade 124 births
- Runner-up 47 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
Trine by state
Where Trine concentrates geographically, total births since 1916
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Texas | | 124 | 40.0% |
124 of 310 births nationwide.
Top 5 states
- Texas 40.0% of nationwide
Recorded in 1 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
Texas accounts for 40.0% of all recorded births nationwide - a strong regional concentration for this name.
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What to do with Trine's data
- Trine's decade-level peak was the 1920s (124 total births); usage has since declined to 8 in the 1990s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- Texas records the most Trines (124 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, 1916–1991 (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. "Trine: Baby Name Since 1916 - 310 Births, Peak 1921." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/trine. 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 Trine 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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