Given name & surname
Trish
“of noble descent”
Trish is a variant of Trisha. In Latin use, Trisha carries the interpretation “of noble descent.”
Meaning & origin
What it means
Trish is a variant of Trisha. In Latin use, Trisha carries the interpretation “of noble descent.”
Explained through its name family
Where it comes from
Trish is a diminutive of Patricia. Patricia comes from Latin.
Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)
How it developed
In English usage, Trish is a diminutive of Patricia.
The story
Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 1946. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin.
From dated birth records
Trish through the years
- Babies since 1880
- 3,075
- 0 boys · 3,075 girls
- Most popular year
- 1977
- 229 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 7 in 2018. Later missing counts do not mean the name went unused. Its largest published annual count for girls was 229 in 1977. Published U.S. population figures for this spelling include 7,250 as a first name in 2020; 198 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.
Trish’s family of names
In English usage, Trish is a diminutive of Patricia. Trish has a related form in Trisha.
Inner ring: spellings · outer: nicknames and forms.
Nicknames & forms 2
Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.
Spellings & scripts 2
The same name written differently, including transliterations into other scripts.
People named Trish
- Trish StratusCanadian professional wrestlerborn 1975
- Trish Van DevereAmerican actressborn 1941
- Trish GoffAmerican fashion model, actress, real estate brokerborn 1976
- Trish ReganAmerican television host and authorborn 1972
- Trish KeenanBritish musician (1968-2011)
- Trish SieAmerican choreographerborn 1971
- Trish JohnsonBritish professional golferborn 1966
- Trish Thuy TrangVietnamese singerborn 1983
- Trish McKelveycricketerborn 1942
Listed by how widely each person is written about, which says nothing about the name itself.
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