Trisha: Name Popularity, History & Rankings (1880

Rank 2025

#3,511

among girls · ↓658 vs 2024

Babies in 2025

named Trisha · -25% vs 2024

How common

1 in 36,529

girls born in 2025

Peak year

1979

1,777 babies

All-time total

40,355

#684 all-time among girls

First recorded

1934

in Social Security records

Trisha popularity over time

40,355 babies have been named Trisha since 1934, 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

GirlsBoys

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	Boys	Total	Per year	Change	Best rank
1880s	–	–	–	–	–	–
1890s	–	–	–	–	–	–
1900s	–	–	–	–	–	–
1910s	–	–	–	–	–	–
1920s	–	–	–	–	–	–
1930s	5	–	5	1	–	#4,909
1940s	229	–	229	23	+4480%	#1,146
1950s	567	–	567	57	+148%	#1,151
1960s	5,494	–	5,494	549	+869%	#258
1970s	12,544	19	12,563	1,256	+129%	#159
1980s	12,807	34	12,841	1,284	+2%	#161
1990s	5,319	–	5,319	532	-59%	#306
2000s	2,036	–	2,036	204	-62%	#909
2010s	1,016	–	1,016	102	-50%	#1,648
2020s (to 2025)	285	–	285	48	-53%	#2,853

Where Trisha is heading

A five-year projection from the recent trend in births per 1,000 girls (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 girls	Implied rank
2026	42	0.03	outside top 500
2027	40	0.03	outside top 500
2028	39	0.02	outside top 500
2029	38	0.02	outside top 500
2030	37	0.02	outside top 500

The story of Trisha

Trisha is rare for girls in the United States, ranked #3,511 in 2025 with 44 babies given the name. It is currently declining compared with a decade ago.

Since 1934, 40,355 American babies have been named Trisha. Its peak came in 1979, when 1,777 newborns received the name, the signature sound of the 1970s.

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

How old are people named Trisha?

The median living Trisha is about 45 years old; half are between 37 and 51. An estimated 39 thousand people named Trisha 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.

Trisha year by year

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

Year	Girls	Girls rank	Boys	Boys rank
2025	44	#3,511	–	–
2024	59	#2,853	–	–
2023	44	#3,579	–	–
2022	45	#3,526	–	–
2021	44	#3,550	–	–
2020	49	#3,220	–	–
2019	69	#2,559	–	–
2018	79	#2,327	–	–
2017	94	#2,086	–	–
2016	100	#1,994	–	–
2015	99	#2,011	–	–
2014	129	#1,660	–	–
2013	110	#1,848	–	–
2012	99	#1,981	–	–
2011	107	#1,884	–	–
2010	130	#1,648	–	–
2009	147	#1,545	–	–
2008	169	#1,414	–	–
2007	177	#1,369	–	–
2006	203	#1,196	–	–
2005	221	#1,077	–	–
2004	235	#1,007	–	–
2003	242	#965	–	–
2002	202	#1,059	–	–
2001	199	#1,073	–	–
2000	241	#909	–	–
1995	415	#559	–	–
1990	905	#306	–	–
1985	1,175	#222	9	#4,669
1980	1,732	#161	8	#4,908
1975	1,501	#175	–	–
1970	939	#303	–	–
1965	758	#326	–	–
1960	103	#1,062	–	–
1955	64	#1,272	–	–
1950	36	#1,572	–	–
1945	46	#1,174	–	–
1940	–	–	–	–
1935	–	–	–	–
1930	–	–	–	–
1925	–	–	–	–
1920	–	–	–	–
1915	–	–	–	–
1910	–	–	–	–
1905	–	–	–	–
1900	–	–	–	–
1895	–	–	–	–
1890	–	–	–	–
1885	–	–	–	–
1880	–	–	–	–

Famous people named Trisha

The most globally famous bearers of the name, ranked by fame across Wikipedia editions (Pantheon project, MIT).

1 Trisha Yearwood American country singer (born 1964) Contemporary
2 Trisha Indian actress (born 1983) Contemporary

Portraits from Wikipedia (Wikimedia Commons).

Frequently asked questions

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

How old is the average Trisha?

The median living Trisha is about 45 years old. Half of all living Trishas are between 37 and 51 years old.

How many people named Trisha are alive today?

An estimated 39 thousand people named Trisha are alive in the United States, based on 40,355 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

What does the name Trisha mean?

A diminutive of the female given name Patricia.

How popular is the name Trisha in 2025?

Trisha ranked #3,511 among girls' names in the United States in 2025, with 44 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.

How many people are named Trisha?

40,355 babies have been named Trisha in the United States since 1934, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Trisha most popular?

Trisha peaked in 1979, when 1,777 newborns received the name.

Is Trisha a boy or girl name?

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

Is the name Trisha rising or falling?

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

Will Trisha become more popular?

Trisha is trending downward. If the recent trend holds, we project roughly 37 girls named Trisha in 2030, which would rank outside the top 500. Forecasts assume the current trend continues and become less certain further out.

Who are famous people named Trisha?

Well-known people named Trisha include Trisha Yearwood (singer), Trisha (actor).

Names like Trisha

Names that sound and feel close to Trisha: shared sounds, similar era, similar popularity. Each links to its full history.

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