Trina

Trina: name meaning, origin & popularity

Meaning: “pure”
Origin: Latin
Say it: TREE-nuh · 2 syllables
Used for: Girls

Often a short form of Katrina, Catrina, or Trina as an independent form related to Katherine. It ultimately shares the traditional meaning associated with Katherine.

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How popular is Trina?

20244.5 per million US babies

Drag the line or the slider to read any year. Values are per million US births recorded by Social Security. Records before about 1937 undercount births, so early peaks can look taller than they were.

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Babies named Trina in 202415

Peak year1970

Total US babies since 188032,585

Trina is fading: recent use is about 38% of its level ten years before.

Names like Trina

Variants, related forms and names with the same roots.

Katrinapure · Germanic
Camilayoung ceremonial attendant · Latin
Lunamoon · Latin
Auroradawn · Latin
Emilyrival · Latin
Norahonor · Latin
Lucylight · Latin
Gracegrace; favor · Latin

Trina questions

What does the name Trina mean?

Trina means "pure". It comes from Latin. Often a short form of Katrina, Catrina, or Trina as an independent form related to Katherine. It ultimately shares the traditional meaning associated with Katherine.

Is Trina a boy or girl name?

Trina is mainly a girl's name in US records (100% of uses since 1880).

How popular is Trina?

15 US babies were named Trina in 2024. Its peak year was 1970.

How do you pronounce Trina?

Trina is usually pronounced TREE-nuh.

Birth counts: US Social Security Administration national data, 1880–2024 (names given to 5+ babies of a sex in a year). How we write meanings.