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Trenton

Boy

Meaning of Trenton: English: 'town by the rapid stream'

Trenton is a boy's name most strongly associated with English naming. It has 7 letters and 2 syllables, and it is familiar but far from overused — 1046th most popular boys' name in the United States in 2025.

US rank 2025

#1046

213 babies in 2025

England & Wales 2024

Fewer than 3 babies or unlisted

US babies since 1880

58,635

First recorded 1913 · peak 2007

Trend

falling

Style: uncommon

Popularity over time

1981: 336 babies1982: 418 babies1983: 435 babies1984: 510 babies1985: 668 babies1986: 670 babies1987: 679 babies1988: 834 babies1989: 994 babies1990: 1,011 babies19901991: 1,085 babies1992: 1,203 babies1993: 1,278 babies1994: 1,298 babies1995: 1,535 babies1996: 1,713 babies1997: 1,808 babies1998: 1,830 babies1999: 1,948 babies2000: 2,069 babies20002001: 2,082 babies2002: 2,119 babies2003: 2,186 babies2004: 2,077 babies2005: 2,104 babies2006: 2,075 babies2007: 2,335 babies2008: 2,055 babies2009: 1,834 babies2010: 1,691 babies20102011: 1,629 babies2012: 1,512 babies2013: 1,339 babies2014: 1,159 babies2015: 1,015 babies2016: 821 babies2017: 683 babies2018: 553 babies2019: 515 babies2020: 438 babies20202021: 415 babies2022: 327 babies2023: 282 babies2024: 271 babies2025: 213 babies
US babies named Trenton per year (Social Security Administration). Peak bar = 2,335.

Gender split

100% boys · 0% girls, based on US, UK and international usage.

Origins & cultures

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