An estimated 11,938 living Americans are named Trista.
How rare is Trista?
Trista fell below the SSA's 5-birth reporting floor in 2025. It is extremely rare as a new baby name.
How old is the typical Trista?
The median age of a living American named Trista is approximately 38 years, with most bearers falling between 23 and 43 years old.
Is Trista still popular?
Not especially. Trista has been declining since its 1984 peak and registered 0 births in 2025.
Where is Trista most common?
Trista has its strongest geographic signal in North Dakota, where it appears 5.5× more often than the national baseline.
1960Peak 19842025
Peak year
1984
Decline from peak
100%
2025
0
All-time
12,459
Diaspora map
Trista spread fast — broke out in Arkansas, Idaho, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Minnesota, Mississippi, Montana, Nebraska, New Hampshire, North Dakota, Oklahoma, Oregon, South Carolina, South Dakota, Utah, West Virginia, Wisconsin, and Wyoming (1983) and ran high in 26 states within a decade.
Broke out: Arkansas, Idaho, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Minnesota, Mississippi, Montana, Nebraska, New Hampshire, North Dakota, Oklahoma, Oregon, South Carolina, South Dakota, Utah, West Virginia, Wisconsin, and Wyoming, 1983 · over-represented in 26 states over 2 years
