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girls' name ★ peaked 1923

Trula

Gender Girl Rank 2025 Below top lists
Rank 2025
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among girls
Babies in 2025
<5
named Trula
How common
–
girls born in 2025
Peak year
1923
63 babies
All-time total
2,045
#4,646 all-time among girls
First recorded
1893
in Social Security records

Trula popularity over time

2,045 babies have been named Trula since 1893, 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
0.020.040.060.0818801900192019401960198020002020Peak 1912Girls

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 40 4 – #1,174
1900s 130 13 +225% #922
1910s 353 35 +172% #888
1920s 514 51 +46% #927
1930s 348 35 -32% #978
1940s 336 34 -3% #1,289
1950s 196 20 -42% #1,925
1960s 74 7 -62% #3,782
1970s 49 5 -34% #5,395
1980s 5 1 -90% #12,227
1990s – – – –
2000s – – – –
2010s – – – –
2020s (to 2025) – – – –

The story of Trula

Trula 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 1893, 2,045 American babies have been named Trula. Its peak came in 1923, when 63 newborns received the name, the signature sound of the 1920s.

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

How old are people named Trula?

The median living Trula is about 77 years old; half are between 67 and 83. An estimated 600 people named Trula are alive in the United States today.

median 77 020406080100

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

Trula year by year

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

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1975 8 #7,135
1970 10 #5,395
1965 7 #5,781
1960 11 #4,162
1955 24 #2,277
1950 25 #1,953
1945 39 #1,289
1940 34 #1,291
1935 33 #1,262
1930 29 #1,459
1925 58 #986
1920 53 #1,028
1915 37 #1,136
1910 20 #995
1905 9 #1,406
1900 6 #1,913
1895 9 #1,198
1890 – –
1885 – –
1880 – –

Frequently asked questions

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

How old is the average Trula?

The median living Trula is about 77 years old. Half of all living Trulas are between 67 and 83 years old.

How many people named Trula are alive today?

An estimated 600 people named Trula are alive in the United States, based on 2,045 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

How popular is the name Trula in 2025?

Trula 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 Trula?

2,045 babies have been named Trula in the United States since 1893, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Trula most popular?

Trula peaked in 1923, when 63 newborns received the name.

Is Trula a boy or girl name?

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

Is the name Trula rising or falling?

Trula has been roughly stable over the past decade.

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