Girls' name · since 1956
Trinette
956 babies named Trinette in U.S. Social Security records since 1956, with the highest year being 1971. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #7,755 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 956
- born since 1956
- 1970s
- peak decade
Trinette is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 956 have been recorded since 1956.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Trinette has been recorded 956 times among girls since 1956, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 1970s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1956 to 2002.
- #7,755 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 956 born since 1956
- 1970s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Trinette ranks #7,755 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 956 born since 1956, peaking in the 1970s.
- #7,755 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 956
- born since 1956
- 1970s
- peak decade
Trinette's 956 recorded births place it above 89.27% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
8 jurisdictions carry state-level records, led by Illinois.
Trinette's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Trinette splits its recorded history at 1976: 34% of all births land in the more recent half, 66% in the earlier half, leaning more toward its earlier era than today's. The single quietest year was 1962 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1971 peak of 86 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Trinette popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1956–2002
- Peak year (1971)
- 86
- Annual births at peak, across 47 years of records
Trinette by decade
1970s is the heaviest window (552 births, 58% of the file).
1970s was Trinette's strongest decade.
552 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 58% of all-time use.
Trinette births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1950s 24
1950s
24 births
- 1960s 216
1960s
216 births
- 1970s
1970s
552 births
- 1980s 126
1980s
126 births
- 1990s 31
1990s
31 births
- 2000s 7
2000s
7 births
What this shows Peak: 1970s at 552 births (58% of all-time use).
How Trinette 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 Trinette's total volume
Trinette by state
Where Trinette concentrates geographically, total births since 1956
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Illinois | | 61 | 6.4% |
| #2 | Louisiana | | 58 | 6.1% |
| #3 | California | | 41 | 4.3% |
| #4 | Florida | | 17 | 1.8% |
| #5 | Texas | | 11 | 1.2% |
| #6 | New York | | 6 | 0.6% |
| #7 | Maryland | | 5 | 0.5% |
| #8 | North Carolina | | 5 | 0.5% |
61 of 956 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 8 reporting states.
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- Trinette's decade-level peak was the 1970s (552 total births); usage has since declined to 7 in the 2000s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- Illinois records the most Trinettes (61 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Illinois names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Trinette: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1971)
Similar record span (~46 yrs)
Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.
Data Sources
Data as of August 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, 1956–2002 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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 Trinette 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 August 2026.