Trinette — girls' name
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.
58% of everyone ever named Trinette was born in this single decade.
86 babies were named Trinette in 1971 — its busiest year on record.
What the Data Says About Trinette
The Social Security Administration has registered 956 babies named Trinette between 1956 and 2002, spanning 47 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Trinette currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 2002. The name reached its historical peak in 1971, when 86 babies received it in a single year.
Decade-level aggregation shows that Trinette performed strongest in the 1970s, accumulating 552 births during that ten-year window. Across the 6 decades of recorded activity, Trinette shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Illinois, which accounts for 61 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by Louisiana and California. In total, SSA state-level files list Trinette in 8 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.
No etymological entry is currently available for Trinette 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 956 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.
Trinette at a glance
Last recorded 2002Peak year
Current rank
Active since
Trinette popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2002–1956
- Peak year (1971)
- 86
- Annual births at peak — across 47 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000 — last recorded 2002.
956 total births across 47 years of SSA records. Peaked in 1971 with 86 births in a single year.
Trinette by decade
Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance
- Peak decade
- 1970s
- 552 births that decade — 58% of Trinette's all-time total
Trinette decade highlights
- Peak decade 552 births
- Runner-up 216 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
1970s was Trinette's strongest decade
552 babies received the name during that ten-year window — about 58% of all-time use.
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.
Top 5 states
- Illinois 6.4% of nationwide
- Louisiana 6.1% of nationwide
- California 4.3% of nationwide
- Florida 1.8% of nationwide
- Texas 1.2% of nationwide
Recorded in 8 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
Illinois accounts for 6.4% of all recorded births nationwide — a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
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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, 1956–2002 (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.