The first name Trina
A girl’s name from Greek.
2 syllables Female
Meaning and origin
Greek origin
A diminutive of the female given name Katrina, from Ancient Greek.
Trina is a short form of
.From Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).
Popularity
Babies registered in England and Wales, 1996–2025
Trina last appeared in the official list in 2014, given to 3 girls. It peaked in 2005, with 7 births (#2,682).
Office for National Statistics; years with fewer than three births are not published and show as zero. Compare Trina with other names.
Popularity in the United States
Babies named Trina at birth, 1880–2025
In 2025, 13 girls born in the United States were named Trina, the 8,315th most popular girls’ name that year. It was used most in 1970, when 1,933 were.
US Social Security Administration, from applications for a Social Security card. A name is only published for a year when at least five babies were given it, so quieter years show as zero.
Famous people named Trina
4 on Wikidata, most written-about first
- Trina RobbinsAmerican comic artist and comics historian (1938–2024)
- Trina MichaelsAmerican pornographic actress, born 1983
- Trina JacksonAmerican swimmer, born 1977
- Trina ParksAmerican actress, vocalist, choreographer, dancer, born 1946
More Greek girls’ names
Questions
- What is the origin of the name Trina?
- Trina comes from Greek.
- How popular is the name Trina?
- In 2014, 3 girls born in England and Wales were named Trina, ranking 5,691st. Its peak was 2005, with 7 births.
- Is Trina a boy's or a girl's name?
- Mostly a girl's name: 100% of the 32,598 US babies named Trina since 1880 were girls.
- When was Trina most popular?
- 1970 in the United States, when 1,933 babies were named Trina, its highest rank at 172nd.