Tripp
Boy name · #522 in 2025 · Rare
How old is the name Tripp? In official American birth records, Tripp has been tracked continuously since 1957, giving it 68 years of documented American history.
Tripp is currently the #522 boy name in the United States — 572 babies received it in 2025. A decade ago it stood at #687, so the name has been rising over the past ten years. Roughly one in every 3,147 boys born in 2025 was named Tripp.
The 68-year story
Tripp first appears in the Social Security records in 1957, when 6 boys received the name. Its all-time peak is essentially right now: 2022, with 711 babies and a rank of #436. Names at their peak can keep climbing — or be one trend cycle from the long slide that eventually hits most popular names. Following the curve matters more than today's snapshot: a name's position on its rise-peak-decline arc is the best predictor of how common it will feel in a kindergarten class five years from now.
Babies named Tripp per year. Source: Official national birth records.
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Uniqueness: will there be another Tripp in class?
On our rarity read — which blends how common Tripp is today with its five-year momentum — the name reads as "rare". A high score means genuine rarity — your Tripp will likely be the only one in the room, with the occasional spelling-out as the price.
Where Tripp is most common
Geography matters for names, and Tripp is no exception. Adjusted for how many boys are born in each state, Tripp is most common in MT (2.7 per 1,000), KS (1.3 per 1,000), AR (1.2 per 1,000), ID (1.2 per 1,000), NE (1.1 per 1,000) — against a national average of about 0.4 per 1,000 boys. These are per-capita rates, so they show where Tripp is a genuine regional favorite rather than just where the most babies are born.
Names like Tripp
Statistically, parents drawn to Tripp tend to be choosing among names with similar popularity arcs, era profiles, and sounds — the closest matches in our model are Tadeo, Ronin, Kyson, Truett, and Jasiah.
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Rank history (last 25 years)
| Year | Babies named Tripp | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 572 | #522 |
| 2024 | 597 | #510 |
| 2023 | 674 | #457 |
| 2022 | 711 | #436 |
| 2021 | 692 | #444 |
| 2020 | 610 | #485 |
| 2019 | 491 | #567 |
| 2018 | 389 | #656 |
| 2017 | 365 | #684 |
| 2016 | 340 | #720 |
| 2015 | 365 | #687 |
| 2014 | 379 | #673 |
| 2013 | 387 | #639 |
| 2012 | 368 | #648 |
| 2011 | 351 | #673 |
| 2010 | 359 | #667 |
| 2009 | 362 | #672 |
| 2008 | 219 | #926 |
| 2007 | 175 | #1066 |
| 2006 | 113 | #1402 |
| 2005 | 41 | #2653 |
| 2004 | 34 | #2953 |
| 2003 | 28 | #3280 |
| 2002 | 23 | #3670 |
| 2001 | 22 | #3721 |
Frequently asked questions
How old is the name Tripp?
In official American birth records, the name Tripp first appeared in 1957 (over 68 years ago), when 6 newborn boys received the name. It has been tracked in modern national records for 68 years.
Is Tripp a popular boy name?
Tripp ranked #522 among boys in 2025 with 572 babies given the name — outside the top 500, making it an uncommon pick. Ten years earlier it ranked #687.
When was the name Tripp most popular?
Tripp peaked in 2022, when 711 American boys received the name (ranked #436 that year). That peak is current — the name is at or near its all-time high right now.
How rare is the name Tripp?
In 2025, roughly 1 in 3,147 newborn American boys was named Tripp. On our rarity scale (rarity blended with momentum) we classify it as "rare".
Data source: Official American birth records, 1880–2025, national and state files. Counts reflect registered birth records for American families.