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See the popularity of first names over time in the USA

How popular is “Tri” in the USA?

Number of people named “Tri” by birth year

This chart shows how many people named “Tri” were born each year.

Due to changes to population growth and data collection rates over time, this isn't a good chart for understanding popularity.

Popularity of “Tri” by birth year

This chart shows how the popularity of “Tri” has changed over time.

Popularity is the number of people named “Tri” born in that year divided by the total number of births for that year.

Bias in sex for “Tri” by birth year

This chart shows how “Tri” has been used as gendered name over time. The scale ranges from 1 (only females) to -1 (only males).

Sex is a required field in SSA's Social Security Card applications (only 2 options). Most applications are filed around a person's time of birth.

The raw data

This table shows the data used in the above charts.

Year Count Proportion Females Males Bias toward female
1976 13 0.000004284 13 -100%
1979 13 0.000003907 13 -100%
1980 16 0.000004645 16 -100%
1981 18 0.000005203 18 -100%
1982 22 0.000006271 22 -100%
1983 18 0.000005197 18 -100%
1984 28 0.000008026 28 -100%
1985 19 0.000005323 19 -100%
1986 18 0.00000506 18 -100%
1987 14 0.000003883 14 -100%
1988 17 0.000004601 17 -100%
1989 15 0.000003902 15 -100%
1990 14 0.000003542 14 -100%
1991 21 0.000005391 21 -100%
1992 15 0.000003905 15 -100%
1993 23 0.0000061 23 -100%
1994 19 0.000005111 19 -100%
1995 18 0.000004915 18 -100%
1996 18 0.000004935 18 -100%
1997 16 0.000004413 16 -100%
1998 9 0.000002447 9 -100%
1999 12 0.000003249 12 -100%
2000 15 0.000003968 15 -100%
2001 8 0.000002137 8 -100%
2002 20 0.00000535 20 -100%
2003 17 0.000004471 17 -100%
2004 11 0.000002879 11 -100%
2005 20 0.000005202 20 -100%
2006 19 0.000004803 19 -100%
2007 19 0.000004753 19 -100%
2008 20 0.000005088 20 -100%
2009 19 0.000004974 19 -100%
2010 8 0.000002165 8 -100%
2011 14 0.000003827 14 -100%
2012 17 0.000004648 17 -100%
2013 11 0.000003017 11 -100%
2014 17 0.000004587 17 -100%
2015 15 0.000004053 15 -100%
2016 13 0.000003543 13 -100%
2017 5 0.000001398 5 -100%
2018 10 0.000002844 10 -100%
2019 5 0.000001441 5 -100%
2020 7 0.000002095 7 -100%

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