Girls' name · since 1964

Triva

Triva has 97 recorded births since 1964 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1971 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

97
total births
1964–1986
years on record
1970s
peak decade
49%
born in that decade

97 girls have been named Triva since 1964, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.

Social Security Administration records show Triva recorded 97 times among girls since 1964, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 1970s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1964 to 1986.

  • 97 total births
  • 1964–1986 years on record
  • 1970s peak decade
  • 49% born in that decade

Data updated Jul 2026

The verdict

97 girls have been named Triva since 1964, peaking in the 1970s, last recorded in 1986.

97
total births
1964–1986
years on record
1970s
peak decade
49%
born in that decade
1970s
Peak decade

49% of everyone ever named Triva was born in this single decade.

1971
Single peak year

13 babies were named Triva in 1971 - its busiest year on record.

Triva's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Triva splits its recorded history at 1973: 45% of all births land in the more recent half, 55% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1968 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1971 peak of 13 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Triva at a glance

Last recorded 1986

Total births

97

Since 1964

23 years of records

Peak year

1971

13 births that year

Strongest decade: 1970s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 1986

Active since

1964

Recorded for 23 years

Last year on file: 1986

Triva popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1964–1986

Last recorded 1986
Peak year (1971)
13
Annual births at peak, across 23 years of records
468101214 19641968197019721977198019851986 5

Triva by decade

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

1970s was Triva's strongest decade.

48 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 49% of all-time use.

Triva births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1970s at 48 births (49% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Triva?
Triva has been given to 97 babies in the U.S. since 1964, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 1986. 13 babies were born in 1971, its single highest year.
When was Triva most popular?
Triva was most popular in the 1970s decade with 48 total births. The single peak year was 1971.
How long has the name Triva been used?
Records for Triva go back to 1964, giving 23 years of history through 1986.
What names are similar to Triva?
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 Triva's data

  • Triva's usage has stayed within range of its 1970s decade-level peak (48 total births) through the 1980s (24) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
  • 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, 1964–1986 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

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

Cite this page

NameAlmanac Editorial. "Triva: Baby Name Since 1964 - 97 Births, Peak 1971." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/triva. 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 Triva 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.