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Pronounced TRIG
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Meaning: From the surname Trigg β from Old Norse tryggr, 'true, trusty, faithful, trustworthy' Medium β§ copy
In 30 seconds: True and trusty: Trigg is a Norse-rooted surname β 'true, trusty, faithful'. Bold, crisp, and warm (said 'TRIG').
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Meaning From the surname Trigg β from Old Norse tryggr, 'true, trusty, faithful, trustworthy'
U.S. rank (2025) #4035 β Rising
2025 U.S. births 27 boys (0.00% of U.S. boys)
Peak year 2011
Total births (all-time) β 416
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Shop mom essentials Popularity in the U.S. Β· SSA data peak 2011 2005 2025 U.S. births per year (Social Security Administration, 1880βpresent). Pink marker = peak year.
SSA data updated May 2026. How we source & verify this data .
History & Origin Trigg comes from the English surname Trigg β from Old Norse tryggr , 'true, trusty, faithful, trustworthy, safe' (related to the modern word 'trig', meaning neat and trim). A bold, crisp, modern one-syllable surname-name (popularized as a given name by Trig Palin; said 'TRIG').
It registers thinly in records. Rare, true-and-trusty at the root, and crisp.
Did you know? Trigg comes from Old Norse tryggr, 'true, trusty, faithful, trustworthy' (kin to the modern 'trig', neat and trim) β a bold, crisp one-syllable surname-name (popularized by Trig Palin; said 'TRIG').
Overall data confidence 60%
References β Trigg β Norse 'trusty'
Variations Trygg Trygve
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Famous Bearers Famous bearers coming soon.
If you like Triggβ¦ Tripp β a fellow crisp one-syllable boys' name Gage β another bold one-syllable boys' name Cade β lands in the same popularity range Lane β the same surname-name feel Nash β the same surname-name feel
Frequently Asked What does the name Trigg mean? Trigg is a Norse-rooted surname, 'true, trusty, faithful, trustworthy'.
How do you pronounce Trigg? It's said TRIG /ΛtrΙͺΙ‘/ β one syllable.
Is Trigg a boy or girl name? Trigg is a boy's name.
How popular is Trigg? Trigg is a very rare name in the U.S.