Triton

TREYE-tuhn /ˈtɹaɪtən/
boy 2 syllables cooling

Triton is a rare boys' name that peaked in 2015 and has grown less common since.

Triton is a boy name. In 2025 it ranked #4,845 for boy births in the United States (and #10,241 across all names), given to 21 babies. Triton was first reported in SSA data in 1990 and peaked in 2015 (89 births).

About the name Triton

PronunciationTREYE-tuhn /ˈtɹaɪtən/
#4,845U.S. rank among boys 2025
#10,241among all names 2025
21U.S. births 2025
89peak births 2015
1990first in SSA data

Names similar to Triton

How popular is Triton?

Boys named Triton 21 in 2025
19902000201020202025
Boys named Triton per year hover for count and boys rank Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, national data 1990–2025 U.S.+territories from SSA territory files (1998–2025) SSA publishes a name only in years it was given to at least 5 babies, so a name may have been in use before — or between — the years shown here

Triton total popularity by year

YearU.S. birthsU.S. + territoriesRank
20252121#4,845
20242929#3,889
20234747#2,768
20225252#2,614
20215050#2,616
20207777#1,920
20195959#2,333
20187676#1,957
20178282#1,825
20168585#1,798
20158989#1,738
20148888#1,726
20137777#1,861
20126363#2,152
20116868#2,016
20106060#2,209
20096767#2,076
20085252#2,459
20075757#2,299
20063838#2,976
20053737#2,898
20043131#3,213
20032727#3,438
20022323#3,784
20012121#3,961
20002020#4,055
19991515#4,741
19981212#5,444
199711—#5,621
19968—#7,091
19957—#7,747
19948—#6,932
19936—#8,635
19927—#7,356
199115—#3,995
199010—#5,348