Given name & surname · also German
Trier
Trier is a surname from German, ultimately from Gaulish. It is used in English and German.
Meaning & origin
Where it comes from
Trier comes from German, and ultimately from Gaulish.
Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)
The story
Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 1991. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin.
From dated birth records
Trier through the years
- Babies since 1880
- 6
- 0 boys · 6 girls
- Most popular year
- 1991
- 6 babies
- 2025
- 0
- Outside the ranked list
- 2021–25 vs 2016–20
- —
- Too few births to compare
By the numbers
The most recent published U.S. birth count for girls is 6 in 1991. Later missing counts do not mean the name went unused. Published U.S. population figures for this spelling include 759 as a surname in 2020.
From Social Security birth records and U.S. Census name counts for this exact spelling. Other spellings are counted separately.
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