Trisha
Girl name · #3472 in 2025 · Very rare
How old is the name Trisha? In official American birth records, Trisha has been tracked continuously since 1934, giving it 91 years of documented American history.
Trisha is currently the #3472 girl name in the United States — 44 babies received it in 2025. A decade ago it stood at #1996, so the name has been falling over the past ten years. Roughly one in every 40,909 girls born in 2025 was named Trisha.
Babies named Trisha per year. Source: Official national birth records.
The 91-year story
Trisha first appears in the Social Security records in 1934, when 5 girls received the name. Its peak came in 1979, when 1,777 girls were named Trisha — good for #159 that year. Today's parents encounter it as a name from their grandparents’ generation, which is precisely the vintage window from which names get revived. Following the curve matters more than today's snapshot: a name's position on its rise-peak-decline arc is the best predictor of how common it will feel in a kindergarten class five years from now.
Unlock the 5-year forecast and compare Trisha against up to 5 other names.
Uniqueness: will there be another Trisha in class?
On our rarity read — which blends how common Trisha is today with its five-year momentum — the name reads as "very rare". A high score means genuine rarity — your Trisha will likely be the only one in the room, with the occasional spelling-out as the price.
Where Trisha is most common
State-level data for Trisha is too sparse in 2025 to rank by rate — in most states its count falls below the SSA's per-state reporting threshold (counts under 5 are withheld).
Names like Trisha
Statistically, parents drawn to Trisha tend to be choosing among names with similar popularity arcs, era profiles, and sounds — the closest matches in our model are Keisha, Elisha, Keysha, Talitha, and Terra.
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Rank history (last 25 years)
| Year | Babies named Trisha | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 44 | #3459 |
| 2024 | 59 | #2819 |
| 2023 | 44 | #3525 |
| 2022 | 45 | #3470 |
| 2021 | 44 | #3491 |
| 2020 | 49 | #3179 |
| 2019 | 69 | #2538 |
| 2018 | 79 | #2302 |
| 2017 | 94 | #2074 |
| 2016 | 100 | #1986 |
| 2015 | 99 | #1996 |
| 2014 | 129 | #1652 |
| 2013 | 110 | #1834 |
| 2012 | 99 | #1973 |
| 2011 | 107 | #1874 |
| 2010 | 130 | #1639 |
| 2009 | 147 | #1538 |
| 2008 | 169 | #1405 |
| 2007 | 177 | #1365 |
| 2006 | 203 | #1196 |
| 2005 | 221 | #1074 |
| 2004 | 235 | #1003 |
| 2003 | 242 | #965 |
| 2002 | 202 | #1056 |
| 2001 | 199 | #1066 |
Frequently asked questions
How old is the name Trisha?
In official American birth records, the name Trisha first appeared in 1934 (over 91 years ago), when 5 newborn girls received the name. It has been tracked in modern national records for 91 years.
Is Trisha a popular girl name?
Trisha ranked #3472 among girls in 2025 with 44 babies given the name — outside the top 500, making it an uncommon pick. Ten years earlier it ranked #1996.
When was the name Trisha most popular?
Trisha peaked in 1979, when 1,777 American girls received the name (ranked #159 that year). Since 1979 the name has declined from that high.
How rare is the name Trisha?
In 2025, roughly 1 in 40,909 newborn American girls was named Trisha. On our rarity scale (rarity blended with momentum) we classify it as "very rare".
Data source: Official American birth records, 1880–2025, national and state files. Counts reflect registered birth records for American families.