Girls' name · since 1957

Trisa

Trisa has 475 recorded births since 1957 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1969 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

475
total births
1957–2012
years on record
1970s
peak decade
38%
born in that decade

475 girls have been named Trisa since 1957, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.

Trisa has 475 recorded births among girls since 1957, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 1970s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1957 to 2012.

  • 475 total births
  • 1957–2012 years on record
  • 1970s peak decade
  • 38% born in that decade

Data updated Jul 2026

The verdict

475 girls have been named Trisa since 1957, peaking in the 1970s, last recorded in 2012.

475
total births
1957–2012
years on record
1970s
peak decade
38%
born in that decade
1970s
Peak decade

38% of everyone ever named Trisa was born in this single decade.

1969
Single peak year

39 babies were named Trisa in 1969 - its busiest year on record.

Trisa's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Trisa's SSA record in two at 1975 and the more recent half accounts for 32% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 68%, consistent with a name more common in the past than in recent years. Its calmest year was 1984, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1969 peak of 39, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Trisa at a glance

Last recorded 2012

Total births

475

Since 1957

56 years of records

Peak year

1969

39 births that year

Strongest decade: 1970s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2012

Active since

1957

Recorded for 56 years

Last year on file: 2012

Trisa popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1957–2012

Last recorded 2012
Peak year (1969)
39
Annual births at peak, across 56 years of records
01020304050 19571962196719721977198219912012 5

Trisa by decade

Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance

1970s was Trisa's strongest decade.

182 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 38% of all-time use.

Trisa births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1970s at 182 births (38% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of July 2026

Trisa by state

Where Trisa concentrates geographically, total births since 1957

Geographically diffuse
Top 1 states by recorded births for the name Trisa
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Texas
8 1.7%
Texas share of Trisa's total US births 1.7%

8 of 475 births nationwide.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Trisa?
Trisa has been given to 475 babies in the U.S. since 1957, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 2012. 39 babies were born in 1969, its single highest year.
When was Trisa most popular?
Trisa was most popular in the 1970s decade with 182 total births. The single peak year was 1969.
Where is Trisa most popular?
The top states for the name Trisa are Texas (8 births).
How long has the name Trisa been used?
Records for Trisa go back to 1957, giving 56 years of history through 2012.
What names are similar to Trisa?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Trinity, Trisha, Tricia, Trina, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Trisa's data

  • Trisa's decade-level peak was the 1970s (182 total births); usage has since declined to 5 in the 2010s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
  • Texas records the most Trisas (8 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Texas 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.

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, 1957–2012 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).

Cite this page

NameAlmanac Editorial. "Trisa: Baby Name Since 1957 - 475 Births, Peak 1969." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/trisa. 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 Trisa 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.