How Many People Are Named Trent?

48,436

people named Trent are alive in the United States today (estimate)

About 1 in 7,056 people in the US has this name

Based on 51,710 babies named Trent in Social Security records from 1916 to 2025, and the share of each birth year still alive in 2025.

Popularity Rank

#943

💎 Rare

Rank Among Boy Names

#419

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Peak Year

2001

1,719 births

Trend

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Stable (last 10 years)

📖 Name Origin & Meaning

Origin: English
Pronunciation: TRENT
Gender: Primarily Male

Meaning:

From a surname which originally denoted someone who lived by the River Trent in England. Trent is also a city in Italy, though the etymology is unrelated.

Source of the meaning, origin, pronunciation and related names: Behind the Name.

Related & Similar Names

⚧ Gender Distribution

Female
0.2%
Male
99.8%

Almost all of the babies given the name Trent (99.8%) were boys.

👥 Age Distribution

The average person named Trent alive today is about 32 years old, and 51% are under 30. Half of them were between 20 and 44 in 2025.

Under 30 24,500
50.6%
30 to 59 20,909
43.2%
60 and over 3,027
6.2%

📈 Popularity Over Time

Trent first appears in the records in 1916 and was given most often in 2001, to 1,719 babies. In 2025, 142 babies got the name.

Babies given the name each year, 1916 to 2025

🏆 Rank History

Trent has never been one of the 100 most popular boys' names. Its best rank was #208, in 2001. In 2025 it ranked #1,344.

Boys
Rank in 2025#1,344
Best rank#208 (2001)
Years in the top 100None
Rank in its biggest decade#258 in the 2000s

📍 State-Wise Distribution

People named Trent alive today, by the state where they were born (estimate; state records start in 1910).

More people named Trent were born in California than in any other state: about 3,852 of those alive today. Compared with the national rate in the same years, Trent was given 2.5 times as often in Iowa, 2.4 times in South Dakota and 2.4 times in Utah.

California 3,852
Texas 3,609
Ohio 3,006
Illinois 2,033
Michigan 1,989
Pennsylvania 1,964
Florida 1,917
Indiana 1,903
Louisiana 1,588
Minnesota 1,419
New York 1,356
Wisconsin 1,270
Georgia 1,247
North Carolina 1,227
Missouri 1,197
Iowa 1,178
Utah 1,120
Virginia 979
Washington 951
Tennessee 937
Colorado 812
Arizona 808
Oklahoma 784
Alabama 773
Kansas 711
Maryland 710
Kentucky 668
Oregon 639
Arkansas 564
New Jersey 548
Nebraska 538
South Carolina 447
Mississippi 431
Idaho 390
Massachusetts 368
South Dakota 293
Nevada 269
West Virginia 244
Montana 222
North Dakota 173
Connecticut 172
New Mexico 154
Hawaii 135
Maine 115
New Hampshire 59
Wyoming 51
Delaware 50
Alaska 32
Vermont 31
Rhode Island 30
District of Columbia 4

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