Trisa is a unique and distinctive given name, derived from the Greek 'Athena', the goddess of wisdom and courage. It follows the pattern of names ending with '-sa', such as 'Lisa' or 'Tessa'. The name Trisa has been used sparsely throughout history, contributing to its rarity and charm. Pronounced /ˈtraɪsə/, it offers a pleasing blend of vowels and consonants, making it easy to remember yet uncommon enough to stand out.
The name Trisa experienced a significant boom in popularity from 1963 to 1969, with the highest number of births occurring in 1969 (39 births). However, its usage has since declined, with only 5 or fewer births per year recorded between 1984 and 2012. Over this entire period, a total of 475 babies were named Trisa.