Trinity
- Gender
- Girl
- Say it
- TRIN-it-ee
- Origin
- English
- UK rank, 2025
- #1,186 for girls
- US rank, 2025
- #428 for girls
Trinity is a girls' name of English origin, meaning “threefold, a group of three”. In 2025 it ranked 1,186th for girls in the UK (29 babies) and 428th for girls in the US (725 babies).
What does Trinity mean?
English: word name, from Latin trinitas
“threefold, a group of three”
From the Christian doctrine of the Holy Trinity of Father, Son and Holy Spirit.
More on Wiktionary.
Is Trinity a girl's or a boy's name?
Trinity is a girls' name. In 2025, it was given to 29 girls in the UK and 725 girls and 9 boys in the US.
How popular is Trinity in the UK?
- Rank in 2025
- 1,186th among girls
- Babies in 2025
- 29 about 1 in 9,600 girls
- Five-year trend
- Falling down 42% in five years
- Same name in a class
- under 1% chance among 15 girls
In 2025, 29 girls in the UK were named Trinity, making it the 1,186th most popular name for girls. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 845th. Its busiest year was 2004, with 237 girls.
2025 had more girls named Trinity than any year since 2020.
Half of all the girls named Trinity in the UK since 1996 were born between 2003 and 2010, the years shaded on the chart below.
Among girls in 2025, it was 1,133rd in England and Wales.
Trinity in the UK, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 29 | #1,186 |
| 2024 | 20 | #1,592 |
| 2023 | 28 | #1,247 |
| 2022 | 22 | #1,485 |
| 2021 | 24 | #1,393 |
| 2020 | 46 | #845 |
| 2019 | 43 | #909 |
| 2018 | 44 | #905 |
| 2017 | 37 | #1,041 |
| 2016 | 47 | #864 |
| 2015 | 61 | #714 |
| 2014 | 43 | #936 |
| 2013 | 47 | #868 |
| 2012 | 74 | #627 |
| 2011 | 93 | #503 |
| 2010 | 116 | #417 |
| 2009 | 109 | #435 |
| 2008 | 124 | #392 |
| 2007 | 186 | #285 |
| 2006 | 205 | #260 |
| 2005 | 237 | #224 |
| 2004 | 237 | #217 |
| 2003 | 230 | #223 |
| 2002 | 174 | #264 |
| 2001 | 194 | #235 |
| 2000 | 153 | #279 |
| 1999 | 21 | #1,065 |
| 1998 | 8 | #2,110 |
| 1997 | 8 | #2,073 |
| 1996 | 6 | #2,469 |
How popular is Trinity in the US?
- Rank in 2025
- 428th among girls
- Babies in 2025
- 725 about 1 in 2,200 girls
- Five-year trend
- Falling down 49% in five years
- Same name in a class
- under 1% chance among 15 girls
In 2025, 725 girls in the US were named Trinity, making it the 428th most popular name for girls. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 225th. Its busiest year was 2004, with 5,638 girls. It first appears in the records in 1921. 9 boys were also named Trinity in 2025 (8,239th for boys).
It has been given to fewer girls each year for the last 21 years. 2025 had fewer girls named Trinity than any year since 1998.
Half of all the girls named Trinity in the US since 1880 were born between 2003 and 2013, the years shaded on the chart below.
In 2025, 764 girls in the US were given Trinity or a name that sounds the same. With every name's spellings counted this way, that ranks #430.
Girls were 81% of the babies named Trinity in the US in 1971, and 99% in 2025.
Trinity in the US, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 725 | #428 |
| 2024 | 791 | #400 |
| 2023 | 875 | #348 |
| 2022 | 1,037 | #308 |
| 2021 | 1,149 | #273 |
| 2020 | 1,307 | #225 |
| 2019 | 1,646 | #177 |
| 2018 | 1,732 | #168 |
| 2017 | 1,865 | #160 |
| 2016 | 2,241 | #137 |
| 2015 | 2,525 | #129 |
| 2014 | 2,818 | #110 |
| 2013 | 2,928 | #108 |
| 2012 | 3,251 | #91 |
| 2011 | 3,625 | #77 |
| 2010 | 3,708 | #72 |
| 2009 | 4,028 | #74 |
| 2008 | 4,276 | #70 |
| 2007 | 4,374 | #72 |
| 2006 | 4,838 | #64 |
| 2005 | 5,455 | #48 |
| 2004 | 5,638 | #48 |
| 2003 | 5,130 | #56 |
| 2002 | 4,385 | #70 |
| 2001 | 4,481 | #67 |
| 2000 | 4,284 | #74 |
| 1999 | 1,481 | #209 |
| 1998 | 481 | #523 |
| 1997 | 437 | #543 |
| 1996 | 331 | #670 |
| 1995 | 322 | #662 |
| 1994 | 260 | #784 |
| 1993 | 215 | #894 |
| 1992 | 185 | #1,014 |
| 1991 | 146 | #1,185 |
| 1990 | 133 | #1,239 |
| 1989 | 128 | #1,236 |
| 1988 | 91 | #1,490 |
| 1987 | 104 | #1,317 |
| 1986 | 98 | #1,343 |
| 1985 | 105 | #1,276 |
| 1984 | 90 | #1,343 |
| 1983 | 110 | #1,183 |
| 1982 | 123 | #1,138 |
| 1981 | 129 | #1,082 |
| 1980 | 121 | #1,125 |
| 1979 | 145 | #985 |
| 1978 | 145 | #958 |
| 1977 | 157 | #903 |
| 1976 | 131 | #971 |
| 1975 | 165 | #823 |
| 1974 | 124 | #984 |
| 1973 | 98 | #1,132 |
| 1972 | 60 | #1,541 |
| 1971 | 29 | #2,542 |
| 1970 | 21 | #3,110 |
| 1969 | 9 | #5,056 |
| 1968 | 12 | #3,999 |
| 1967 | 9 | #4,624 |
| 1966 | 9 | #4,492 |
| 1965 | 6 | #5,816 |
| 1964 | 14 | #3,514 |
| 1963 | 0 | – |
| 1962 | 0 | – |
| 1961 | 0 | – |
| 1960 | 0 | – |
| 1959 | 6 | #5,565 |
| 1958 | 0 | – |
| 1957 | 0 | – |
| 1956 | 0 | – |
| 1955 | 0 | – |
| 1954 | 0 | – |
| 1953 | 0 | – |
| 1952 | 0 | – |
| 1951 | 0 | – |
| 1950 | 0 | – |
| 1949 | 0 | – |
| 1948 | 0 | – |
| 1947 | 0 | – |
| 1946 | 0 | – |
| 1945 | 0 | – |
| 1944 | 0 | – |
| 1943 | 0 | – |
| 1942 | 0 | – |
| 1941 | 0 | – |
| 1940 | 0 | – |
| 1939 | 0 | – |
| 1938 | 0 | – |
| 1937 | 0 | – |
| 1936 | 0 | – |
| 1935 | 0 | – |
| 1934 | 0 | – |
| 1933 | 0 | – |
| 1932 | 0 | – |
| 1931 | 0 | – |
| 1930 | 0 | – |
| 1929 | 0 | – |
| 1928 | 0 | – |
| 1927 | 0 | – |
| 1926 | 0 | – |
| 1925 | 0 | – |
| 1924 | 0 | – |
| 1923 | 0 | – |
| 1922 | 0 | – |
| 1921 | 6 | #4,462 |
Names like Trinity
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Lily, Felicity, Maddison, Ivy, Emily, Harmony, Poppy, Destiny, Melody, Verity, Willow, Scarlett
Other spellings of Trinity
Names related to Trinity
More English names
Evelyn, Hudson, Harper, Grace, Violet, Daisy, Riley, Oakley, Mason, Cooper, Ruby, Hallie, Hazel, Carter, Harrison, River
Sources
Figures from Baby names in England and Wales (Office for National Statistics), Babies' first names (National Records of Scotland), Baby names (Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency) and Popular Baby Names (US Social Security Administration). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.
To cite this page: Nameling, “Trinity: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/trinity, updated 20 October 2026.