Girl · #8,323 in 2026

Trela

Name: Popularity of the name Trela in U.S. births, 1880–2026
Creator: U.S. Social Security Administration
License: https://www.ssa.gov/foia/
Keywords: Trela, baby name, popularity, U.S., SSA, rankings

Trela is a surname of Polish origin which derives from trel – an area in the forest where felled timber is located or trill. Notable people with the name include:Dariusz Trela, Polish soccer player Elżbieta Trela-Mazur, Polish historian Jerzy Trela (1942–2022), Polish actor Stanisław Trela (1892–1950), Polish architect Jakub Trela, child

Current Rank

#8,323

Peak Rank

#5,696 (1960)

Total Babies

5-Yr Trend

Stable

1953

First Year

1971

Last Year

1960

Peak Year

#5696

Peak Rank

Total Count

Years Active

Meaning & Origin of Trela

What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.

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The Story of Trela

Trela first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby girl name in 1953, with 5 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 1960, when 6 Trelas were born — ranking #5,696 that year. As of 2026, Trela ranks #8,323 for baby girls with 5 births, with steady use. In total, more than 33 Trelas have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1950s through the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

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Names that sound like Trela

Phonetically similar names — useful when Trela is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.

Trilla
Trillo
Truly
Trolley
Tele
Trolly
Trellis
Tella
Trell
Tela
Tralee
Trel

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Trela

What does the name Trela mean?

How popular is Trela in 2026?

In 2026, Trela ranks #8,323 among girls' names in the U.S., with 5 babies given the name that year.

When was Trela most popular?

Trela reached its peak popularity in 1960, ranking #5,696 that year with 6 babies given the name.

Is Trela a unisex name?

In U.S. Social Security records, Trela is primarily a girl's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a boy's name.

What names go well with Trela?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Trela include Lennora, Katherne, Daveen. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Trela

Trela is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1953 and has accumulated 33 births in the dataset. Trela's peak popularity came in 1960 when it ranked #5,696. Use the chart and map above to compare Trela's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.

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Data sources

Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .

Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.