Tri

Tri

Primarily a boy's name · 100% boys

Tri first appears in the data in 1976 and has been recorded in 43 different years as a boy's name. Its single biggest year was 1984 with 28 babies (rank #1,976 that year). It was not in the 2024 data. The name has been declining over the last five years.

Numerology of Tri

In Pythagorean numerology, every letter has a value from 1 to 9. Adding the letters of Tri yields these three numbers — a playful read on the name's character.

2Destiny numberThe peacemakerDiplomatic, sensitive, partnership-minded.Sum of every letter. The overall character a name carries.
9Soul urgeThe humanitarianIdealistic, compassionate, thinks in big-picture terms.Sum of the vowels — what's said to drive the heart.
11PersonalityThe visionary (master)Intuitive and inspirational — a heightened 2.Sum of the consonants — the outer impression.

666

Total babies (all years)

Years in the data

Peak in a single year

Popularity Over Time — Boys

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Year-by-Year Detail

Rank is among all boys' names registered that year.

Year	Babies	Rank
1976	13	#3,085
1979	13	#3,343
1980	16	#2,955
1981	18	#2,673
1982	22	#2,334
1983	18	#2,666
1984	28	#1,976
1985	19	#2,704
1986	18	#2,880
1987	14	#3,501
1988	17	#3,198
1989	15	#3,793
1990	14	#4,155
1991	21	#3,102
1992	15	#4,097
1993	23	#3,032
1994	19	#3,584
1995	18	#3,684
1996	18	#3,817
1997	16	#4,228
1998	9	#6,797
1999	12	#5,628
2000	15	#5,022
2001	8	#8,273
2002	20	#4,179
2003	17	#4,798
2004	11	#6,939
2005	20	#4,456
2006	19	#4,845
2007	19	#4,975
2008	20	#4,882
2009	19	#5,085
2010	8	#9,608
2011	14	#6,227
2012	17	#5,460
2013	11	#7,506
2014	17	#5,463
2015	15	#5,963
2016	13	#6,688
2017	5	#14,090
2018	10	#8,101
2019	5	#13,955
2020	7	#10,507

Year

Babies

Rank

1976

#3,085

1979

#3,343

1980

#2,955

1981

#2,673

1982

#2,334

1983

#2,666

1984

#1,976

1985

#2,704

1986

#2,880

1987

#3,501

1988

#3,198

1989

#3,793

1990

#4,155

1991

#3,102

1992

#4,097

1993

#3,032

1994

#3,584

1995

#3,684

1996

#3,817

1997

#4,228

1998

#6,797

1999

#5,628

2000

#5,022

2001

#8,273

2002

#4,179

2003

#4,798

2004

#6,939

2005

#4,456

2006

#4,845

2007

#4,975

2008

#4,882

2009

#5,085

2010

#9,608

2011

#6,227

2012

#5,460

2013

#7,506

2014

#5,463

2015

#5,963

2016

#6,688

2017

#14,090

2018

#8,101

2019

#13,955

2020

#10,507

Numerology of Tri

Popularity Over Time — Boys

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