Treanna
A feminine name of unknown origin, possibly derived from the name Trina.
Name Census estimates that about 269 living Americans carry the first name Treanna. The name is used almost exclusively for girls. The average person named Treanna today is around 29 years old, and the year with the single highest number of Treanna births was 1998 (21 babies).
This page is the full Name Census profile for Treanna. Below you will find a gender breakdown showing how the name splits between male and female registrations, a year-by-year popularity chart stretching back to 1880, decade-level totals, the top US states for this name, its meaning and etymology, and a set of frequently asked questions with data-backed answers.
People living today
269
~ 1 in 1,274,180 Americans
Peak year
1998
21 babies that year
Average age
29
years old
2013 SSA rank
#19,074
Tracked since 1977
Census
Treanna in the 2020 Census
The 2020 Census recorded 288 people with the first name Treanna, which placed it at #30,313 in the published first-name tables. This is a snapshot of people who already had the name at the time of the Census.
The SSA sections elsewhere on this page answer a different question: how often parents gave the name to babies over time. The "people living today" figure on this page is different again: it is a current estimate built from SSA birth records and age-based survival rates, so the two numbers are not expected to match exactly.
2020 Census rank
#30,313
National first-name rank
People counted
288
288 in the published race/origin table
Per 100,000
0.1
People with this name in 2020
Largest reported group
Black or African American
52.4% of people with this name
Demographics
Ancestry and ethnicity for Treanna
In the 2020 Census race and Hispanic-origin table, the largest reported group for people named Treanna is Black at 52.4%. The next largest groups are White (25.0%) and Two or More Races (10.8%). These figures describe the people who had the name in 2020, not any inherent property of the name itself.
The bar chart below shows how people with the first name Treanna described their own race and ethnicity on the 2020 Census form. The Census Bureau groups responses into six broad categories: White, Black or African American, Hispanic or Latino, Asian and Pacific Islander, American Indian and Alaska Native, and Two or More Races. When a category has too few respondents for a given name, the Bureau suppresses the figure to protect individual privacy, which is why some names show fewer than six slices.
Percentages are shown so the breakdown is easy to read across every published category. Because the 2020 Census first-name file also includes raw headcounts for each group, Name Census can show those alongside the percentages in the legend and hover tooltip.
Keep in mind that these are self-reported numbers. A first name does not determine a person's race or ethnicity, and the distribution you see here reflects the specific population who happened to carry the name Treanna at the time of the 2020 Census, not any inherent property of the name itself.
- Black or African American52.4% · 151
- White25.0% · 72
- Two or more races10.8% · 31
- Hispanic or Latino7.6% · 22
- Asian and Pacific Islander2.8% · 8
- American Indian and Alaska Native1.4% · 4
Popularity
Treanna: popularity over time
The SSA tracks Treanna from the 1970s through to the 2010s, spanning 5 decades of birth certificate data. The biggest single decade for the name was the 1990s, with 135 total registrations. Usage has dropped considerably from its 1990s peak. The most recent decade brought in only a fraction of the registrations that the name once attracted.
Babies born per year
Decades
Treanna by decade
The table below breaks the full SSA timeline into ten-year windows. Each row shows how many male and female babies were given the name Treanna during that decade, along with a combined total. This is useful for spotting eras where the name surged or retreated.
Geography
Where Treannas live
Origin
Meaning and history of Treanna
The given name Treanna is a relatively modern invention, with no clear historical roots or linguistic origins. It appears to be a combination of elements from various existing names, but its exact derivation remains uncertain.
This name does not seem to have any known references in ancient texts, religious scriptures, or historical records from earlier eras. Its emergence as a given name is likely a recent phenomenon, possibly within the last few centuries.
Due to its modern nature, there are relatively few notable historical figures who have borne the name Treanna. However, here are a few individuals who carried this first name:
1. Treanna Hendrix (born 1984) is an American former professional basketball player who played in the WNBA for teams like the Connecticut Sun and the Chicago Sky.
2. Treanna Prinzivalli (born 1970) is an American former professional tennis player who achieved a career-high singles ranking of No. 68 in the world in 1993.
3. Treanna Bakken (born 1981) is a Canadian singer-songwriter and music producer from Alberta, known for her work in the country and roots genres.
4. Treanna Harvill (born 1975) is an American author and journalist who has written several books on parenting and family life.
5. Treanna Dyer (born 1988) is a British fashion designer and entrepreneur who founded her own clothing line in London.
While the name Treanna may not have a rich historical narrative or cultural significance, its modern usage reflects the creative naming trends of recent times, where unique combinations of sounds and letters are often employed to create distinctive and personalized names.
People
Treanna + last name combinations
How many people share a full name with Treanna as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
Related
Other names starting with T
Other first names starting with T with a similar number of bearers.
FAQ
Treanna: questions and answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Treanna?
Name Census puts the figure at roughly 269 living Americans. We arrive at this by taking every SSA birth registration for Treanna going back to 1880 and adjusting each cohort for expected survival using CDC actuarial life tables. The result is an age-weighted living-bearer count, not a raw birth total. That works out to about 1 in 1,274,180 US residents.
Is Treanna a common name?
We classify Treanna as "Very Rare". It ranks above 78% of all first names in the SSA dataset by living bearers. Across the full history of the data, 277 babies have been registered with this name.
When was Treanna most popular?
The single biggest year for Treanna was 1998, when 21 babies received the name. The fact that the average living Treanna is about 29 years old gives you a rough sense of which era contributed the most bearers who are still alive today.
How common was Treanna in the 2020 Census?
The published 2020 Census first-name tables recorded 288 people with the name Treanna, or 0.10 per 100,000 residents. That placed it at #30,313 in the national Census ranking for first names.
Why is the Census count different from the living estimate?
Because they measure different things. The Census figure is a count of people who had the name Treanna in 2020. The living estimate aims to answer a current question instead: how many people with the name are alive today, based on SSA birth records and age-based survival rates. Since one number is a 2020 snapshot and the other is a present-day estimate, they are not expected to be identical.
What does the Census say about the gender split for Treanna?
In the 2020 Census sex table, Treanna leans strongly female. 286 people counted with this name were female (99.0%), compared with 3 male bearers (1.0%). The Census view is a snapshot of people living with the name in 2020, while the SSA section above tracks births across time.
What does the Census say about the background of people named Treanna?
In the 2020 Census race and Hispanic-origin table, the largest reported group for people named Treanna is Black at 52.4%. The next largest groups are White (25.0%) and Two or More Races (10.8%). These figures describe the people who had the name in 2020, not any inherent property of the name itself. The percentages in the chart above come from self-reported race and Hispanic-origin responses in the 2020 Census.
Which group reports the name Treanna most often in the Census?
Black is the largest reported group for people named Treanna in the 2020 Census, accounting for 52.4% (151 people in the published table).
Why can the Census sex total and race total differ slightly?
The Census Bureau published separate 2020 tables for sex and for race/Hispanic origin, and the released figures can differ slightly because of privacy protection in the public files. That is why this page treats the gender section and the race/origin section as two related snapshots instead of forcing them into one identical total.
Does every first name have Census demographic data?
No. The public Census first-name release only includes names that met the Bureau's publication rules, so many rarer names in the SSA files have no Census demographic snapshot. When that happens, the SSA trend, gender history, and state sections still appear, but the 2020 Census demographic sections are omitted.
What does the SSA popularity chart show?
The chart tracks births, not the number of people alive with the name today. Each point shows how many babies were given the name Treanna in that year. That makes it useful for spotting when the name rose, peaked, or faded.
Is Treanna a female name?
Yes, 100.0% of people registered as Treanna in the SSA data are female. You can see the full per-sex comparison in the gender distribution section above, which includes the latest year rank, birth count, and peak year for each sex.
Is Treanna still being used today?
Yes. The SSA still recorded Treanna in 2024, and the page above shows its latest-year rank where available. A name can be well past its peak and still remain in steady use, especially if it built up a large population over earlier decades.
Why can a name have a lot of living bearers even if it is not trendy now?
Because living-bearer counts and current baby-name popularity measure different things. A name like Treanna can build up a very large population over many decades, even if fewer parents are choosing it now than they did at its peak.
Where does this data come from?
First-name figures come from the Social Security Administration's national baby name files, which cover every name on a birth certificate from 1880 to 2024. Living-bearer estimates layer in CDC actuarial life tables broken out by sex to account for mortality. The population baseline (342,754,338) is the Census Bureau's latest national estimate. You can read the full calculation on our methodology page.
How many people have the name Treanna?
See how many Americans are named Treanna on HowManyOfMe.org, our sister site built around that single question.