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Triumph

Gender
Boy
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Origin
English
US rank, 2025
#8,906 for boys

Triumph is a boys' name of English origin, meaning “victory, great success”. In 2025 it ranked 8,906th for boys in the US (8 babies).

What does Triumph mean?

English: English word, from Latin triumphus

“victory, great success”

A Roman triumph was a ceremonial procession honouring a victorious general.

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

Triumph is a boys' name. In 2025, it was given to 8 boys in the US. Too few girls were given it to be listed.

How popular is Triumph in the UK?

No boys in the UK were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 2024, with 5 boys.

2015Busiest: 5 in 20242024
Triumph in the UK, year by year
YearBoysRank
20245#3,772
20233#5,193
20220–
20210–
20204#4,025
20190–
20180–
20170–
20163#5,015
20153#4,955

How popular is Triumph in the US?

Rank in 2025
8,906th among boys
Babies in 2025
8 about 1 in 210,000 boys
Five-year trend
Too rare to call too few babies to tell
Same name in a class
under 1% chance among 15 boys

In 2025, 8 boys in the US were named Triumph, making it the 8,906th most popular name for boys. Its busiest year was 2023, with 12 boys. It first appears in the records in 2007.

Half of all the boys named Triumph in the US since 1880 were born between 2014 and 2023, the years shaded on the chart below.

2007Busiest: 12 in 20232025
Triumph in the US, year by year
YearBoysRank
20258#8,906
20248#8,982
202312#6,892
20226#10,855
20219#8,161
20200–
20190–
201811#7,132
20176#10,770
20167#9,659
20155#12,080
20147#9,636
20135#12,129
20120–
20118#8,760
20100–
20090–
20080–
20076#10,915

Names like Triumph

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

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Sources

Figures from Baby names in England and Wales (Office for National Statistics), Babies' first names (National Records of Scotland), Baby names (Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency) and Popular Baby Names (US Social Security Administration). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.

To cite this page: Nameling, “Triumph: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/triumph, updated 20 October 2026.