Recorded 1964–1988 Boys' name Peak 1974 277 births

Trampus — boys' name

277 babies named Trampus in U.S. Social Security records since 1964, with the highest year being 1974. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1960s291970s1771980s71
1970s
Peak decade

64% of everyone ever named Trampus was born in this single decade.

1974
Single peak year

28 babies were named Trampus in 1974 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Trampus

The Social Security Administration has registered 277 babies named Trampus between 1964 and 1988, spanning 25 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Trampus currently falls outside the top 1,000 boys' names for 1988. The name reached its historical peak in 1974, when 28 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Trampus performed strongest in the 1970s, accumulating 177 births during that ten-year window. Across the 3 decades of recorded activity, Trampus shows notable generational variation in parental adoption. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Georgia, which accounts for 6 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by . In total, SSA state-level files list Trampus in 1 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Trampus in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 277 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.

Trampus at a glance

Last recorded 1988

Total births

277

Since 1964

25 years of records

Peak year

1974

28 births that year

Strongest decade: 1970s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 1988

Active since

1964

Recorded for 25 years

Last year on file: 1988

Trampus popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1988–1964

Last recorded 1988
Peak year (1974)
28
Annual births at peak — across 25 years of records
0102030 19881985198219791976197319701964 6

Trampus by decade

Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance

Peak: 1970s
Peak decade
1970s
177 births that decade — 64% of Trampus's all-time total
1960s291970s1771980s71

Trampus by state

Where Trampus concentrates geographically — total births since 1964

Geographically diffuse
Top 1 states by recorded births for the name Trampus
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Georgia
6 2.2%
Georgia share of Trampus's total US births 2.2%

6 of 277 births nationwide.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Trampus?
277 babies have been named Trampus since 1964. It was last recorded in 1988. The peak year was 1974 with 28 births.
When was Trampus most popular?
Trampus was most popular in the 1970s decade with 177 total births. The single peak year was 1974.
Where is Trampus most popular?
The top states for the name Trampus are Georgia (6 births).
How long has the name Trampus been used?
Trampus has been recorded in Social Security data since 1964, spanning 25 years of data through 1988.
What names are similar to Trampus?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Travis, Tracy, Trace, Tracey, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1964–1988 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.