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Why parents love Trenton- Washington crossed the Delaware at Trenton — Christmas 1776.
- The most crucial victory of the Revolution.
- Trenton IS New Jersey's capital.
- Two syllables with a strong, American sound: TREN-ton.
- Trent and Ton are both embedded.
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The vibe of Trenton
Trent's townflooding settlementOld EnglishWashingtonDelawareChristmas 1776Revolution
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Origin & history of Trenton
Old English Trent + tun (town)
→ Trenton
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English roots
Trenton means Trent's town. Washington's crossing at Trenton (Christmas 1776) was the Revolution's most crucial victory.
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First recorded
Earliest known use: Old English; Battle of Trenton (1776).
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Today
Trenton remains a beloved choice, ranking #604 in the US. 58,412 babies have been named Trenton since 1913.
◈ Sources: Behind the Name, SSA data
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How popular is Trenton?
2007
peak year
Trenton reached its widest reach during the early 2000s. In 2007, 2,335 babies received the name (ranked #178). In the present decade it sits around #604, with about 531 babies given the name annually. Trenton has been declining in recent years. The all-time total comes to roughly 58,412 registrations.
Year-by-year registrations
1880–2024 · U.S. Social Security data
2,335
Babies named in peak year
(ranked #178)
(ranked #178)
531
Avg. per year
(last decade)
(last decade)
5,310
Total registrations
last 10 years
last 10 years
58,412
All-time total
(since 1880)
(since 1880)
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Numerology of Trenton7
Life path number
The Seeker
Wisdom, introspection and spiritual depth.
Trenton's Life Path 1 is the leader's number — Christmas-crossing leadership. People named Trenton tend to be strong, American, and gifted at being the most crucial victory on Christmas night.
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Most crucial victory Christmas✦
Washington-Delaware◈
1776-Revolution◎
NJ-capital♡
Trent-townT2
R9
E5
N5
T2
O6
N5
Sum: 34 → Life path 7
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Personality of Trenton🔍
Curious & intellectual
Always questioning, always learning.
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Deep thinker
Surface answers don't satisfy them.
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Reflective & wise
They think before they speak. Worth hearing.
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Beautifully independent
Their solitude is purposeful, not lonely.
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