Trista
Trista is outside the top 1,000 in 2024, with 7 births. Its best rank was 214th, in 1984.
- Rank in 2024
- —outside the top 1,000
- Births in 2024
- 70.00% of girls
- Peak year
- 19841,215 births
- Best rank
- #214in 1984
- Since 1960
- 12,458people given the name
The story in the numbers
12,458 girls have been named Trista in the United States since 1960, according to Social Security records. The busiest single year was 1984, with 1,215 births.
The name has all but left use: 7 births in 2024, against 1,215 at the peak.
Half of everyone given the name was born by 1987, and the 1980s alone account for 40%. It has spent 29 of 145 years in the top 1,000.
Rank among girls, year by year
By decade
In 1984, its biggest year
Trista was the 214th most given girl’s name that year. The top five girls’ names of 1984 were Jennifer, Jessica, Ashley, Amanda and Sarah. See all of 1984.
Names that rose and fell with Trista
Same sex, most similar popularity curve over 145 years, in five-year steps — the shape of the line, not the size.
- Jennellepeak 1981
- Kerapeak 1982
- Jenicapeak 1981
- Natashapeak 1987
- Tarenpeak 1982
- Kandicepeak 1985
- Leighannpeak 1986
- Tarinpeak 1985
What this page does not tell you. The Social Security data records how many babies were given a name, not what the name means or where it comes from — so neither do we. Counts cover people with a Social Security number; names given to fewer than five babies in a year are withheld. More on the data.