Is Tricia a boy or girl name?
Tricia was a girl name in the US. Across 1880–2024, 99.8% of the 40,210 US babies named Tricia were girls. Fewer than 10 babies were given the name in 2024.
- Boy rank, 2024
- Not ranked
- Girl rank, 2024
- Not ranked
- Babies named Tricia since 1939
- 40,210
- Most popular year
- 1971
- 3,489 babies
Boys and girls named Tricia, by decade
| Decade | Boys | Girls | Share girls |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1930s | 0 | 10 | 100% |
| 1940s | 0 | 227 | 100% |
| 1950s | 0 | 1,491 | 100% |
| 1960s | 8 | 7,569 | 99.9% |
| 1970s | 61 | 20,520 | 99.7% |
| 1980s | 19 | 7,088 | 99.7% |
| 1990s | 0 | 2,462 | 100% |
| 2000s | 0 | 545 | 100% |
| 2010s | 0 | 178 | 100% |
| 2020s | 0 | 32 | 100% |
Every year
| Year | Boys | Boy rank | Girls | Girl rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 2023 | 0 | – | 7 | #13,337 |
| 2022 | 0 | – | 7 | #13,459 |
| 2021 | 0 | – | 5 | #17,468 |
| 2020 | 0 | – | 13 | #8,363 |
| 2019 | 0 | – | 17 | #6,992 |
| 2018 | 0 | – | 15 | #7,731 |
| 2017 | 0 | – | 17 | #7,069 |
| 2016 | 0 | – | 10 | #10,796 |
| 2015 | 0 | – | 13 | #8,903 |
| 2014 | 0 | – | 21 | #6,189 |
| 2013 | 0 | – | 23 | #5,818 |
| 2012 | 0 | – | 17 | #7,434 |
| 2011 | 0 | – | 21 | #6,318 |
| 2010 | 0 | – | 24 | #5,764 |
| 2009 | 0 | – | 38 | #4,099 |
| 2008 | 0 | – | 24 | #5,942 |
| 2007 | 0 | – | 39 | #4,045 |
| 2006 | 0 | – | 41 | #3,789 |
| 2005 | 0 | – | 46 | #3,361 |
| 2004 | 0 | – | 49 | #3,177 |
| 2003 | 0 | – | 66 | #2,494 |
| 2002 | 0 | – | 70 | #2,327 |
| 2001 | 0 | – | 71 | #2,287 |
| 2000 | 0 | – | 101 | #1,742 |
| 1999 | 0 | – | 102 | #1,646 |
| 1998 | 0 | – | 142 | #1,279 |
| 1997 | 0 | – | 121 | #1,398 |
| 1996 | 0 | – | 155 | #1,174 |
| 1995 | 0 | – | 184 | #1,013 |
| 1994 | 0 | – | 250 | #808 |
| 1993 | 0 | – | 287 | #733 |
| 1992 | 0 | – | 341 | #657 |
| 1991 | 0 | – | 386 | #591 |
| 1990 | 0 | – | 494 | #495 |
| 1989 | 0 | – | 525 | #465 |
| 1988 | 0 | – | 604 | #398 |
| 1987 | 0 | – | 640 | #368 |
| 1986 | 0 | – | 650 | #365 |
| 1985 | 0 | – | 652 | #363 |
| 1984 | 5 | #7,263 | 685 | #338 |
| 1983 | 0 | – | 636 | #357 |
| 1982 | 0 | – | 746 | #326 |
| 1981 | 7 | #5,439 | 941 | #264 |
| 1980 | 7 | #5,487 | 1,009 | #256 |
| 1979 | 6 | #6,009 | 1,209 | #215 |
| 1978 | 6 | #5,723 | 1,248 | #207 |
| 1977 | 0 | – | 1,259 | #204 |
| 1976 | 7 | #4,902 | 1,429 | #180 |
| 1975 | 0 | – | 1,804 | #148 |
| 1974 | 8 | #4,161 | 1,968 | #143 |
| 1973 | 6 | #5,055 | 2,386 | #123 |
| 1972 | 7 | #4,407 | 2,612 | #120 |
| 1971 | 16 | #2,462 | 3,473 | #109 |
| 1970 | 5 | #5,385 | 3,132 | #124 |
| 1969 | 8 | #3,577 | 2,981 | #119 |
| 1968 | 0 | – | 924 | #285 |
| 1967 | 0 | – | 529 | #396 |
| 1966 | 0 | – | 495 | #422 |
| 1965 | 0 | – | 554 | #395 |
| 1964 | 0 | – | 651 | #376 |
| 1963 | 0 | – | 479 | #444 |
| 1962 | 0 | – | 307 | #559 |
| 1961 | 0 | – | 307 | #573 |
| 1960 | 0 | – | 342 | #523 |
| 1959 | 0 | – | 268 | #610 |
| 1958 | 0 | – | 231 | #654 |
| 1957 | 0 | – | 223 | #660 |
| 1956 | 0 | – | 170 | #747 |
| 1955 | 0 | – | 144 | #807 |
| 1954 | 0 | – | 160 | #732 |
| 1953 | 0 | – | 137 | #786 |
| 1952 | 0 | – | 71 | #1,127 |
| 1951 | 0 | – | 57 | #1,237 |
| 1950 | 0 | – | 30 | #1,762 |
| 1949 | 0 | – | 40 | #1,466 |
| 1948 | 0 | – | 44 | #1,405 |
| 1947 | 0 | – | 35 | #1,630 |
| 1946 | 0 | – | 29 | #1,677 |
| 1945 | 0 | – | 28 | #1,584 |
| 1944 | 0 | – | 15 | #2,389 |
| 1943 | 0 | – | 6 | #4,654 |
| 1942 | 0 | – | 10 | #3,184 |
| 1941 | 0 | – | 14 | #2,384 |
| 1940 | 0 | – | 6 | #4,307 |
| 1939 | 0 | – | 10 | #2,904 |
Highest rank
As a boy name, Tricia reached #2,462 in 1971. As a girl name, it reached #109 in 1971. Ranks count every name SSA published for that year and sex, so they go well past the top 1,000.
Names from the same era
These names were also most popular in the 1970s, with a similar number of babies. They can work as sibling or middle names that feel like they belong together.
Source: US Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880–2024. Counts are Social Security card applications for US births; SSA leaves out names given to fewer than 5 babies in a year. Updated 2026-10-05. How these numbers are made.