Tramel
Félicien Tramel, often known simply as Tramel, (1880–1948) was a French film actor.
Meaning & Origin of Tramel
What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.
Félicien Tramel, often known simply as Tramel, (1880–1948) was a French film actor.
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The Story of Tramel
Tramel first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby boy name in 1971, with 8 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 1986, when 24 Tramels were born — ranking #2,290 that year. As of 2026, Tramel ranks #12,230 for baby boys with 5 births, with steady use. In total, more than 535 Tramels have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1970s through the 2020s.
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About the name Tramel
Tramel is a boy baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1971 and has accumulated 535 births in the dataset. Tramel's peak popularity came in 1986 when it ranked #2,290. Use the chart and map above to compare Tramel's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.
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Data sources
- Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
- Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
- Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
- Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
- Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .
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