Trinh: Name Popularity, History & Rankings (1880

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	Girls	Per year	Change	Best rank
1880s	–	–	–	–
1890s	–	–	–	–
1900s	–	–	–	–
1910s	–	–	–	–
1920s	–	–	–	–
1930s	–	–	–	–
1940s	–	–	–	–
1950s	–	–	–	–
1960s	–	–	–	–
1970s	16	2	–	#7,256
1980s	187	19	+1069%	#3,254
1990s	147	15	-21%	#4,081
2000s	79	8	-46%	#8,464
2010s	14	1	-82%	#12,923
2020s (to 2025)	–	–	–	–

Decade

Girls

Per year

Change

Best rank

1880s

–

1890s

–

1900s

–

1910s

–

1920s

–

1930s

–

1940s

–

1950s

–

1960s

–

1970s

–

#7,256

1980s

187

+1069%

#3,254

1990s

147

-21%

#4,081

2000s

-46%

#8,464

2010s

-82%

#12,923

2020s (to 2025)

–

The story of Trinh

Trinh is not currently in use for newborns in the United States: fewer than five babies received the name in 2025. Its story lives in the historical record below.

Since 1976, 443 American babies have been named Trinh. Its peak came in 1982, when 27 newborns received the name, the signature sound of the 1980s.

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 Trinh stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

How old are people named Trinh?

The median living Trinh is about 34 years old; half are between 27 and 41. An estimated 400 people named Trinh 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.

Trinh year by year

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

Year	Girls	Girls rank
2025	–	–
2024	–	–
2023	–	–
2022	–	–
2021	–	–
2020	–	–
2019	–	–
2018	–	–
2017	–	–
2016	–	–
2015	8	#12,923
2014	–	–
2013	–	–
2012	6	#16,695
2011	–	–
2010	–	–
2009	8	#13,608
2008	10	#11,541
2007	–	–
2006	–	–
2005	12	#9,407
2004	5	#18,645
2003	13	#8,464
2002	10	#10,197
2001	12	#8,716
2000	9	#10,693
1995	12	#7,492
1990	16	#5,821
1985	25	#3,509
1980	8	#8,130
1975	–	–
1970	–	–
1965	–	–
1960	–	–
1955	–	–
1950	–	–
1945	–	–
1940	–	–
1935	–	–
1930	–	–
1925	–	–
1920	–	–
1915	–	–
1910	–	–
1905	–	–
1900	–	–
1895	–	–
1890	–	–
1885	–	–
1880	–	–

Frequently asked questions

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

How old is the average Trinh?

The median living Trinh is about 34 years old. Half of all living Trinhs are between 27 and 41 years old.

How many people named Trinh are alive today?

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

How popular is the name Trinh in 2025?

Trinh did not appear in the 2025 Social Security data, which means fewer than five babies received the name that year.

How many people are named Trinh?

443 babies have been named Trinh in the United States since 1976, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Trinh most popular?

Trinh peaked in 1982, when 27 newborns received the name.

Is Trinh a boy or girl name?

Trinh is overwhelmingly a girl's name: 100% of babies with the name.

Is the name Trinh rising or falling?

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

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Trinh popularity over time

The story of Trinh

How old are people named Trinh?

Trinh year by year

Frequently asked questions

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