Unisex · #8,223 in 2026

Trellis

Current Rank
#8,223
Peak Rank
#3,942 (1971)
Total Babies
344
5-Yr Trend
Stable
👧 Girl peak #3,942 (344 total)
👦 Boy peak #3,097 (103 total)
👧As Girl Name
1909
First Year
1982
Last Year
1971
Peak Year
#3942
Peak Rank
344
Total Count
47
Years Active
👦As Boy Name
1930
First Year
1996
Last Year
1980
Peak Year
#3097
Peak Rank
103
Total Count
17
Years Active

The Story of Trellis

As a girl name

Trellis first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a girl name in 1909, with 5 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 1971, when 15 Trelliss were born — ranking #3,942 that year. As of 2026, Trellis ranks #8,223 for girls with 7 births, with steady use. In total, more than 344 Trelliss have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1900s through the 2020s.

As a boy name

Trellis first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a boy name in 1930, with 6 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 1980, when 14 Trelliss were born — ranking #3,097 that year. As of 2026, Trellis ranks #9,014 for boys with 5 births, with steady use. In total, more than 103 Trelliss have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1930s through the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

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Frequently Asked Questions about Trellis

What does the name Trellis mean?
Trellis is a girl's name that has been used in U.S. records since 1909. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.
How popular is Trellis in 2026?
In 2026, Trellis ranks #8,223 among girls' names in the U.S., with 7 babies given the name that year.
When was Trellis most popular?
Trellis reached its peak popularity in 1971, ranking #3,942 that year with 15 babies given the name.
In which U.S. states is Trellis most popular?
Trellis has historically been most popular in Georgia. Rankings vary year to year, but these states show the strongest concentration of births named Trellis.
Is Trellis a unisex name?
Yes — Trellis is used for both girls and boys in U.S. records, with about 77% of Trelliss assigned female and 23% assigned male historically.
What names go well with Trellis?
Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Trellis include Eustacia, Karne, Dawnna. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Trellis

Trellis is a unisex baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1909 and has accumulated 344 births in the dataset. Trellis's peak popularity came in 1971 when it ranked #3,942. Use the chart and map above to compare Trellis'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.