Boy’s name · English

Tripp

How to say it: TRIP · /ˈtrɪp/

From an English surname meaning 'dancer', or a nickname for the third (III) in a family. Given name use is modern.

Tripp was the 515th most popular boys’ name in the United States in 2025, given to 572 babies (Social Security Administration). The 2020s are its busiest decade so far, its births are up about 56% in ten years, and it is projected to rise to #432 by 2030.

Updated · SSA 2025 data, published May 2026 · How we compute these figures

#515for boys in 2025
1 in 5,796US babies
572born in 2025
#432projected for 2030
2020sits peak decade
under 1 in 200chance a classmate shares it

Key facts

Key facts about Tripp
Rank among boys’ names, 2025#515
Babies born in 2025572
Share of births1 in 5,796
Peak decade2020s
Change over 10 years+56%
Projected rank for 2030 (estimate)#432

Sources: Social Security Administration (SSA). How we compute these figures.

Its life, decade by decade

Climbing briskly in recent decades, Tripp found its strongest showing in the 2020s. At its peak today, more rise is expected.

1900195020002020–25
Peak: 372 per million births, 2020s.

What goes with it

Short and punchy with a crisp bite. Colt brings the same lively energy.

Nicknames

  • Trip

In the classroom

In a class of 25 children born in 2025, the chance that another child is called Tripp is about under 1 in 200.

Around the world

This spelling is used in English.

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