Trigg: Name Popularity, History & Rankings (1880

Rank 2025

#4,035

among boys · ↑1,597 vs 2024

Babies in 2025

named Trigg

How common

1 in 63,262

boys born in 2025

Peak year

2011

49 babies

All-time total

443

#8,489 all-time among boys

First recorded

2005

in Social Security records

Trigg popularity over time

443 babies have been named Trigg since 2005, according to official Social Security records. Switch measure to see births per year or the yearly rank.

Measure

Births per 1,000 babies of that sex, comparable across eras

By decade. Change compares yearly averages, so the current partial decade is on equal footing. Best rank is the name's best yearly rank within the decade.

Decade	Boys	Per year	Change	Best rank
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2000s	57	6	–	#3,820
2010s	294	29	+416%	#2,543
2020s (to 2025)	92	15	-48%	#4,035

Where Trigg is heading

A five-year projection from the recent trend in births per 1,000 boys (damped so it flattens over time), converted to babies at today's birth totals. The implied rank places that projection in the 2025 field. A projection, not a promise: real trends bend.

Year	Projected babies	Per 1,000 boys	Implied rank
2026	27	0.02	outside top 500
2027	27	0.02	outside top 500
2028	27	0.02	outside top 500
2029	27	0.02	outside top 500
2030	27	0.02	outside top 500

The story of Trigg

Trigg is rare for boys in the United States, ranked #4,035 in 2025 with 27 babies given the name. It is currently declining compared with a decade ago.

Since 2005, 443 American babies have been named Trigg. Its peak came in 2011, when 49 newborns received the name, the signature sound of the 2010s.

The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Trigg stood among all boys' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

How old are people named Trigg?

The median living Trigg is about 11 years old; half are between 6 and 14. An estimated 400 people named Trigg are alive in the United States today.

Estimated from births per year and Social Security period life tables; an approximation of the living age distribution, by age in years.

Trigg year by year

Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.

Year	Boys	Boys rank
2025	27	#4,035
2024	17	#5,632
2023	11	#7,687
2022	10	#8,238
2021	14	#6,312
2020	13	#6,589
2019	23	#4,469
2018	20	#4,906
2017	23	#4,456
2016	23	#4,457
2015	23	#4,392
2014	22	#4,521
2013	36	#3,116
2012	44	#2,766
2011	49	#2,543
2010	31	#3,519
2009	28	#3,820
2008	9	#8,959
2007	8	#9,706
2006	7	#10,576
2005	5	#13,218
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Frequently asked questions

Quick answers about Trigg, drawn from the same Social Security data as the charts above.

How old is the average Trigg?

The median living Trigg is about 11 years old. Half of all living Triggs are between 6 and 14 years old.

How many people named Trigg are alive today?

An estimated 400 people named Trigg are alive in the United States, based on 443 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

How popular is the name Trigg in 2025?

Trigg ranked #4,035 among boys' names in the United States in 2025, with 27 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.

How many people are named Trigg?

443 babies have been named Trigg in the United States since 2005, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Trigg most popular?

Trigg peaked in 2011, when 49 newborns received the name.

Is Trigg a boy or girl name?

Trigg is overwhelmingly a boy's name: 100% of babies with the name.

Is the name Trigg rising or falling?

Trigg is declining, less popular now than a decade ago.

Will Trigg become more popular?

Trigg looks stable. If the recent trend holds, we project roughly 27 boys named Trigg in 2030, ranking outside the top 500. Forecasts assume the current trend continues and become less certain further out.

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