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Boy · TRIP · English

Trip is a boys' name of English origin. In 2025 it ranked 5,397th for boys in the US (17 babies).

What does Trip mean?

English: spelling of Tripp; surname; also a nickname for a boy who is the third of his name

Often used as a nickname for a boy who is 'the third' (III) of his name, from triple.

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TRIP

Meaning borrowed from Tripp.

Is Trip a girl's or a boy's name?

Trip is a boys' name. In 2025, it was given to 17 boys in the US. Too few girls were given it to be listed.

How popular is Trip in the US?

Rank in 2025
#5,397among boys
Babies in 2025
17about 1 in 100,000 boys
Five-year trend
Steadydown 5% in five years
Same name in a class
under 1%chance among 15 boys

In 2025, 17 boys in the US were named Trip, making it the 5,397th most popular name for boys. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 5,037th. Its busiest year was 2009, with 38 boys. It first appears in the records in 1960.

2025 had fewer boys named Trip than any year since 2018.

Half of all the boys named Trip in the US since 1880 were born between 2009 and 2020, the years shaded on the chart below.

In 2025, 589 boys in the US were given Trip or a name that sounds the same. With every name's spellings counted this way, that ranks #513, up from #5,397 for this spelling alone.

1960Busiest: 38 in 20092025
Trip in the US, year by year
YearBoysRank
202517#5,397
202418#5,237
202318#5,250
202221#4,697
202134#3,360
202018#5,037
201921#4,635
201817#5,316
201711#7,091
201613#6,344
201515#5,742
201413#6,303
201325#3,962
201224#4,128
201132#3,363
201024#4,098
200938#3,044
200820#4,710
200719#4,806
20068#8,726
20056#10,144
200411#6,514
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19755#5,462
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19625#4,031
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19605#4,036

Names like Trip

Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.

Other spellings of Trip

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