Trenton

/ TREN-tun /
boymodernclassicplaceamerican

“trent's settlement” — English

#8872024 rank
2007peak year
55,162babies named Trenton since 1880
▼ 48%5-year trend

Trenton popularity over 145 years

💎 Rare find · roughly undefined% girls / NaN% boys in 2024

peak 200718801920196020002024

What does Trenton mean?

From the New Jersey capital, itself 'Trent's town' on the river Trent. Used as a first name from the 1980s onward.

OriginEnglish
Syllables2
Genderboy
Stylemodern, classic

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Spellings & variants

Trent

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