Trenda Name: Complete Etymology, Meaning & Popularity Analysis
Summary
Trenda is an American English name derived from the Old English name Trent, which means 'to cross.' It has evolved from Trent into a more modern feminine variant. The name does not have biblical relevance and gained popularity in the mid-20th century. Trenda is perceived as a unique name with a connection to nature.
Etymology & Cultural Background of "Trenda"
Pronunciation
/ˈtrɛn.də/
Origin
American English
Etymology
The name Trenda is believed to be a modern variation derived from the name 'Trent,' which has roots in Old English meaning 'to trespass' or 'to cross.' It is often associated with the River Trent in England.
Meaning
a crossing or a place where one crosses
Language Evolution
Trent, Trenda
Historical Usage
Trenda emerged as a name in the mid-20th century, gaining popularity in the United States as a feminine form of Trent.
Variants & Derivatives
Trent, Trendee
Modern Popularity & Image
Currently, Trenda is viewed as a unique and modern name, often appreciated for its originality and connection to nature.
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Popularity Trend
Less Common name with 44 peak births in 1965
Geographic Spread
Popular across 2 US states, with strongest presence in Oklahoma
Historical Span
Data spanning 145 years from 1880 to 2024, showing long-term trends
Generational Impact
Influenced 4 different American generations with varying popularity
Historical Birth Statistics for the Name "Trenda"
Note: Years with identical rankings may represent different numbers of births. Data is sourced from Social Security card applications for births in the United States.
Yearly Ranking History of "Trenda"
"Trenda" Popularity Across American Generations
| Generation | Gender | Rank | Total Names |
|---|---|---|---|
| Silent Generation (1928-1945) | Girl | 8498th of 9204 | 7 |
| Baby Boomers (1946-1964) | Girl | 3455th of 12526 | 227 |
| Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980) | Girl | 3263rd of 19264 | 331 |
| Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) | Girl | 9318th of 27321 | 108 |
Regional Popularity of "Trenda" by Generation for Male Names
| TOP(%) | MidWest | Northeast | South | West |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| G.I. Generation (1901-1927) |
- | - | - | - |
| Silent Generation (1928-1945) |
- | - | - | - |
| Baby Boomers (1946-1964) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980) |
- | - | - | - |
| Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation Alpha (2013-2024) |
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Regional Popularity of "Trenda" by Generation for Female Names
| TOP(%) | MidWest | Northeast | South | West |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| G.I. Generation (1901-1927) |
- | - | - | - |
| Silent Generation (1928-1945) |
- | - | - | - |
| Baby Boomers (1946-1964) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980) |
- | - |
85.42% 3005th/3518 |
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| Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation Alpha (2013-2024) |
- | - | - | - |
State-by-State Popularity of "Trenda"
This map shows the relative popularity of "Trenda" across states, calculated by dividing the number of births with this name in each state by the total births in that state. This methodology provides a standardized measure of popularity regardless of state population size.
Comprehensive Regional & Generational Popularity Trends of "Trenda" in the United States
The name Trenda is most popular in Oklahoma, USA across all generations. It ranks highest as a Girl name among the Generation X (Gen X) generation in the South region. Recent 3-year trends show this Girl name is maintaining steady popularity, while the 25-year trend indicates it has been relatively stable. From 2020-2022, Trenda has been stalled for female in South. The long-term 25-year analysis reveals it has been stalled for female in South. Across generations, 'Trenda' has shown interesting popularity patterns: Among the Silent Generation (1928-1945), it ranked 8498th out of 9204 names. Among the Baby Boomers (1946-1964), it ranked 3455th out of 12526 names. Among the Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980), it ranked 3263rd out of 19264 names. Among the Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996), it ranked 9318th out of 27321 names. Discover how the name 'Trenda' has evolved through American history with our comprehensive regional and generational analysis.