Holding steady.
Popularity of Trana since 1969
Babies named Trana per year in U.S. Social Security records.
Data table (by decade)
| Decade | Girls |
|---|---|
| 1960s | 5 |
| 1970s | 0 |
| 1980s | 0 |
| 1990s | 96 |
| 2000s | 18 |
| 2010s | 0 |
| 2020s | 0 |
Meaning & origin
Trana is a rare and modern name that first appeared in U.S. birth records in 1969. Its peak in popularity occurred in 1991, but it has never ranked among the top 1000 names. The name's trajectory has been stable, with very low and consistent usage over decades. Due to its obscurity, no top states or similar names have been recorded. Trana is likely a creative variant or invention, lacking a clear etymological root. While some may associate it with other feminine names like Briana or Jana, no definitive origin can be established.
The name Trana first appeared in U.S. records in 1969 and peaked in popularity in 1991. It has no clear etymology and is likely a modern coinage, possibly derived from Tray or as a creative variation of names like Briana or Jana. Its usage has remained stable at low frequency, with no recorded top states or strong cultural associations.
Sibling names for Trana
Names that share Trana's style, for a brother or sister.

