Holding steady.
Popularity of Trampas since 1964
Babies named Trampas per year in U.S. Social Security records.
Data table (by decade)
| Decade | Boys |
|---|---|
| 1960s | 55 |
| 1970s | 259 |
| 1980s | 60 |
| 1990s | 16 |
| 2000s | 5 |
| 2010s | 0 |
| 2020s | 0 |
Meaning & origin
Trampas is a rare and modern American given name, first recorded in 1964 (digest firstRecorded: 1964). Its peak usage occurred in 1976 (digest peakYear: 1976), after which it saw a gradual decline. The name has never ranked among the top 1000 names (digest rank: null), and the 1-in-N rate is unavailable due to its rarity (digest oneInN: null). While top state data is not available (digest topStates: []), Trampas likely saw scattered use across the country. The trajectory is stable (digest trajectory kind: 'stable'), indicating no recent resurgence. Its origins are uncertain but likely stem from a surname or place name, fitting the pattern of mid-20th century American coinages. Trampas remains a distinctive choice, far removed from mainstream popularity.
Trampas likely originated as a surname, possibly derived from a place name. It gained modest use as a given name in the United States beginning in the mid-20th century. The name may have been influenced by the character Trampas from the 1962 film 'The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance', though this connection is speculative.
Sibling names for Trampas
Names that share Trampas's style, for a brother or sister.
