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Trillion
Pronounced TRIL-yən /ˈtrɪl.jən/High
Meaning: From the word trillion — a vast number (a million million); a modern aspirational number word-name; no traditional given-name useLow
Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data
U.S. births per year (Social Security Administration, 1880–present). Pink marker = peak year.
SSA data updated May 2026. How we source & verify this data.
History & Origin
Trillion comes from the word trillion — a vast number (a million million), from Latin/French roots ('tri-', 'three', plus 'million'). A bold, aspirational modern number word-name evoking abundance and limitless potential (we flag the recent given-name coinage; nickname Trill).
It registers thinly in records. Rare, a-vast-number at the root, and bold.
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Frequently Asked
What does the name Trillion mean?
Trillion is a number word-name — 'a trillion, a vast number'; a modern coinage, which we flag.
How do you pronounce Trillion?
It's said TRIL-yən /ˈtrɪl.jən/ — two syllables, stress on the first.
Is Trillion a boy or girl name?
Trillion is used here as a boy's name (it is given to both sexes).
How popular is Trillion?
Trillion is a very rare, recent name in the U.S.













