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How Many People Are Named Trenton?
Estimated people named Trenton living in the U.S. today
56,512
Gender distribution
100% male · 0% female in SSA records.
Name scorecard
- Total U.S. births recorded (1880–2024): 58,412
- Peak year: 2007 (2,335 births)
- Estimated living today: 56,512
Trenton by age group — who carries the name today?
Trenton popularity over time (1880–2024)
Estimated living bearers by birth decade
About the name Trenton
Trenton has been recorded by the Social Security Administration since the 19th century dataset began. In total, 58,412 babies were given the name in the United States between 1880 and 2024. After adjusting each birth cohort for survival to today, an estimated 56,512 bearers are still living — roughly 1 in 6,048 Americans. The name's strongest decade shapes how old most Trentons you meet will be, which the age-group breakdown above shows directly. All figures are statistical estimates from public records; see our methodology for sources, the survival model, and the limits of the data (names given to fewer than five babies in a year are not published by the SSA).
Frequently asked questions
How many people are named Trenton in the US?
An estimated 56,512 people named Trenton are living in the United States today, based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024 adjusted for survival. That makes Trenton rare — about 1 in 6,048 Americans.
Is Trenton a boy or girl name?
In SSA records, Trenton is 100% male and 0% female, so it is predominantly a male name.
When was Trenton most popular?
Trenton peaked in 2007, when 2,335 babies were given the name. Its current trend is declining compared with the previous decade.
How rare is the name Trenton?
Trenton ranks #832 of 104,819 first names recorded by the SSA, with a rarity score of 44 out of 100 (higher means rarer).