“The condition of being threefold” — Associated with strength and spirituality
American origin · Unisex name
♂ 3% boys♀ 97% girls
#348US 2023
875Births / yr
↓Falling
83.4kAll-time births
📅 Since 1921🏆 13 years in top 1000.31% of births at peak
How to pronounce Trinity
TRIN·ut·ee
/ˈtrɪn.ət.iː/ · stress on TRIN · 3 syllables
“The condition of being threefold”
Associated with strength and spirituality · American origin
What does Trinity mean and where does it come from?
'Trinity' comes from the Latin word ‘trinitas’, meaning 'threefold'. In Christian theology, it refers to the unity of Father, Son, and Holy Spirit. The name gained popularity in the late 20th century and is often associated with strength and spirituality. It has been used in various forms of media a
Cultural significance
Trinity has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in American-speaking communities, where it reflects values of the condition of being threefold.
Declining — down 40 spots — currently #348 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names
US Trend 1965–2023#348 · Top 0.26%
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Year
US Rank
Births
vs Prior Year
2023
#348
875
▼ down 40 · -15% births
2022
#308
1,033
▼ down 35 · -10% births
2021
#273
1,147
▼ down 45 · -11% births
2020
#228
1,283
▼ down 99 · -49% births
2015
#129
2,512
▼ down 56 · -32% births
2010
#73
3,699
▼ down 25 · -32% births
2005
#48
5,450
▲ up 26 · +27% births
2000
#74
4,284
▲ up 588 · +1230% births
1995
#662
322
▲ up 583 · +142% births
1990
#1245
133
▲ up 33 · +27% births
1985
#1278
105
▼ down 147 · -13% births
1980
#1131
121
▼ down 306 · -27% births
1975
#825
165
▲ up 2320 · +686% births
1970
#3145
21
▲ up 2909 · +250% births
1965
#6054
6
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Name Popularity Timeline
Popularity Statistics for Trinity
2005Rank #48
5,450
#1055
↗Rising
1965 - 202315 years
The story of Trinity
Trinity entered American naming records in 1921 and has been in use for over 103 years. Its peak popularity was #48 in 2004. A total of 83,379 babies have received this name. The name has grown more popular over time, rising from #6054 in 1965 to #348 in 2023. Trinity is used for both genders: 97% female and 3% male.
Trinity means "The condition of being threefold" — a name rooted in American 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 Trinity?
Trinity is currently ranked #348 in the United States as a baby name in the US and is becoming rarer and more distinctive, making it a unique choice that stands out.
What is the cultural origin of Trinity?
Trinity originates from American tradition. American names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.
How do you pronounce the name Trinity?
Trinity is a three-syllable name pronounced T R IH1 N AH0 T IY0. The pronunciation is straightforward for English speakers, and the name reads clearly on paper — an important practical consideration for parents.
What sibling names go well with Trinity?
Trinity pairs beautifully with sibling names that share a similar American heritage or complement its melodic and flowing sound. Names with a similar vibe create a cohesive sibling set without matching too closely.
Sibling names that pair with Trinity
For a sister
Trinity & Avery♡
Trinity & Madison♡
Trinity & Ivy♡
Trinity & Willow♡
For a brother
Trinity & Oliver♡
Trinity & Elijah♡
Trinity & Hudson♡
Trinity & Ethan♡
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Worldwide ranking · 2023
Country
Rank
🇺🇸 USA
#348
🇬🇧 UK
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