Trinidad
Meaningtrinity · Spanish
- US rank
- #11,932
- Syllables
- 3
- Peak
- #449 in 1922
7 babies were named Trinidad in the US in 2025. It has dropped 2,979 places in five years.
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US births per million girls, 1884–2025
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Popularity: U.S. Social Security Administration (babies with 5+ births per year).
Did you know?
A few things about Trinidad you might not know, from US birth records. Handy for convincing a partner, or a grandparent.
- How commonAbout 1 in every 227,273 baby girls born in the US in 2025 was named Trinidad, 7 babies in all. In a typical school of 500 kids, your Trinidad would very likely be the only one.
- HistoryTrinidad first shows up in US birth records in 1884, the first year at least 5 babies got it. It has been in use for 141 years since.
- Best yearIt was far more popular in 1922, when it ranked #449. Today it's #11,932, so it could be due a comeback.
- Then vs nowTrinidad was 2.6× more common in 2000 than it is today. In 2000 it was given to about 1 in 86,207 baby girls; in 2025, about 1 in 227,273.
- TrendTrinidad has slipped 2,979 places over the last five years and now sits at #11,932. Good news if you want a familiar name that fewer kids will share.
- Boy or girlTrinidad is given to both boys and girls: 53% of the 15 babies named Trinidad in 2025 were boys. That makes it one of the names that truly works for either.
- MeaningIn Spanish, Trinidad means “trinity”. Our records link it to Latin and Spanish roots.
About the name Trinidad
Trinidad is a girl name of Latin and Spanish origin meaning “trinity”. It has 8 letters and 3 syllables, starting with T and ending in “-dad”. US birth records list Trinidad for girls from 1884 to 2025, in 132 of those 142 years. Its best year was 1922, when it ranked #449 among girl names. In 2025 it ranked #11,932, with 7 babies.
Origin:Latin namesSpanish names
| Decade | Babies per million | About 1 in |
|---|---|---|
| 1880s | 15 | 67,720 girls |
| 1890s | 18 | 54,705 girls |
| 1900s | 31 | 31,807 girls |
| 1910s | 59 | 16,889 girls |
| 1920s | 95 | 10,504 girls |
| 1930s | 37 | 26,731 girls |
| 1940s | 26 | 38,670 girls |
| 1950s | 15 | 65,876 girls |
| 1960s | 13 | 76,805 girls |
| 1970s | 20 | 49,579 girls |
| 1980s | 15 | 66,313 girls |
| 1990s | 13 | 74,850 girls |
| 2000s | 12 | 81,566 girls |
| 2010s | 6.4 | 156,740 girls |
| 2020s | 6.5 | 154,242 girls |
More Latin girl names
- Girl name: Olivia · olive tree
- Girl name: Amelia · work, industrious
- Girl name: Mia · possibly beloved
- Girl name: Evelyn · possibly desired
- Girl name: Ava · possibly bird, or life
- Girl name: Violet · violet flower
- Girl name: Aurora · dawn
- Girl name: Lily · lily flower
Questions about the name Trinidad
What does the name Trinidad mean?
Trinidad means “trinity” in Spanish.
What is the origin of the name Trinidad?
Trinidad has Latin, Spanish roots in our records. Other Latin names include Olivia, Amelia, Mia.
Is Trinidad a boy or girl name?
Trinidad is a girl name, though a few boys get it too.
How popular is the name Trinidad?
Trinidad ranked #11,932 for US girls in 2025, given to 7 babies. Its best year was 1922 (#449).