Trine
Every Trine since 1916 — 350 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.
The story of Trine
Trine 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 1916, 350 American babies have been named Trine — about 89% girls and 11% boys, making it a genuinely unisex name. Its peak came in 1921, when 48 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 Trine stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.
Trine 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 |
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| 1995 | — | — | — | — |
| 1990 | — | — | — | — |
| 1985 | — | — | — | — |
| 1980 | — | — | — | — |
| 1975 | — | — | — | — |
| 1970 | 10 | #5,389 | — | — |
| 1965 | 7 | #5,779 | — | — |
| 1960 | 5 | #7,242 | — | — |
| 1955 | — | — | 5 | #4,353 |
| 1950 | 6 | #5,257 | — | — |
| 1945 | 6 | #4,516 | — | — |
| 1940 | — | — | — | — |
| 1935 | — | — | — | — |
| 1930 | 9 | #3,316 | — | — |
| 1925 | — | — | — | — |
| 1920 | 18 | #2,163 | 7 | #3,786 |
| 1915 | — | — | — | — |
| 1910 | — | — | — | — |
| 1905 | — | — | — | — |
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| 1895 | — | — | — | — |
| 1890 | — | — | — | — |
| 1885 | — | — | — | — |
| 1880 | — | — | — | — |
Famous people named Trine
- Trine Dyrholm Actor · b. 1972
- Trine Hattestad Athlete · b. 1966
- Trine Skei Grande Politician · b. 1969
Ranked by global fame across Wikipedia editions (Pantheon project, MIT).
Frequently asked questions
How popular is the name Trine in 2025?
Trine 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 Trine?
350 babies have been named Trine in the United States since 1916, based on Social Security card applications.
When was the name Trine most popular?
Trine peaked in 1921, when 48 newborns received the name.
Is Trine a boy or girl name?
Trine is used for both: about 89% of babies named Trine have been girls and 11% boys.
Is the name Trine rising or falling?
Trine has been roughly stable over the past decade.
Who are famous people named Trine?
Well-known people named Trine include Trine Dyrholm (actor), Trine Hattestad (athlete), Trine Skei Grande (politician).