What does Trasa mean and where does it come from?
Trasa is a diminutive of Teresa in some Slavic languages and translates to 'cross' in some interpretations. The name signifies someone who is hardworking, with ties to agriculture and perseverance. While not commonly used as a personal name in Western contexts, it might appear more frequently in Eas
Cultural significance
Trasa has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in Eastern European countries-speaking communities, where it reflects values of slavic.
Peak popularity
Reached #6170 in 1974 — currently #1551 in the US.
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Trasa works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful
Trasa Grace
Most popular combo · classic
Trasa Rose
Floral · soft ending
Trasa Mae
Sweet · timeless
Trasa Claire
French influence · crisp
Trasa Jane
Literary · strong
Trasa Skye
Modern · airy feel
How popular is Trasa right now?
Holding steady — currently #1551 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names
| Year | US Rank | Births | vs Prior Year |
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| 2023 | #1551 | 649 | ▲ up 5 · +3% births |
| 2022 | #1556 | 629 | ▲ up 5 · +5% births |
| 2021 | #1561 | 599 | — |
The story of Trasa
Trasa is a relatively modern name, first appearing in US records in 1971. With 16 total births recorded, Trasa remains relatively uncommon. The name has grown more popular over time, rising from #1561 in 2021 to #1551 in 2023.
Names that peaked alongside Trasa in 1974:
💎Trasa has only 16 total recorded births since 1971 — rarer than 99% of names in our database.
What are good nicknames for Trasa?
What names sound and feel like Trasa?
Based on sound, origin, and style — parents who love Trasa also consider these
Common questions about the name Trasa
What does the name Trasa mean?
Trasa means "Slavic" — a name rooted in Eastern European countries tradition that carries both historical depth and timeless appeal. The meaning reflects values that have made this name endure across generations.
How popular is the name Trasa?
Trasa is currently a distinctive and less common name as a girl name in the US and is holding steady in popularity, a reliable classic that parents consistently choose.
What is the cultural origin of Trasa?
Trasa originates from Eastern European countries tradition. Eastern European countries names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.
Is Trasa a common or rare name?
Trasa is a distinctive choice that balances familiarity with individuality. It strikes a balance between standing out and fitting in.
What are good nicknames for Trasa?
Trasa naturally lends itself to affectionate nicknames. Shortened versions based on the first syllable are most popular, and many parents also create unique pet names that feel personal to their family.