Boy · #12,106 in 2026

Trapp

Trapp is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:A. A. Trapp (1918–2007), Canadian politician from Manitoba Albert Trapp, Canadian politician from Manitoba George Trapp (educator) (1906–1996), Scottish scientist and educator George Joseph Trapp (1909–2002), Canadian educator and politician George Leonard Trapp (1894–1917), Canadian World War I flying ace James Trapp, American sprinter…

Current Rank
#12,106
Peak Rank
#12,106 (2014)
Total Babies
5
5-Yr Trend
Stable
2014
First Year
2014
Last Year
2014
Peak Year
#12106
Peak Rank
5
Total Count
1
Years Active

Meaning & Origin of Trapp

What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.

Trapp is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:A. A. Trapp (1918–2007), Canadian politician from Manitoba Albert Trapp, Canadian politician from Manitoba George Trapp (educator) (1906–1996), Scottish scientist and educator George Joseph Trapp (1909–2002), Canadian educator and politician George Leonard Trapp (1894–1917), Canadian World War I flying ace James Trapp, American sprinter…

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The Story of Trapp

Trapp first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby boy name in 2014, with 5 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2014, when 5 Trapps were born — ranking #12,106 that year. As of 2026, Trapp ranks #12,106 for baby boys with 5 births, with steady use. In total, more than 5 Trapps have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 2010s through the 2020s.

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Names that sound like Trapp

Phonetically similar names — useful when Trapp is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.

  • Trap
  • Trappe
  • Trip
  • Troop
  • Tripe
  • Troupe
  • Trope
  • Tripp
  • Trop
  • Troup
  • Trup
  • Trape

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Trapp

What does the name Trapp mean?
Trapp is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:A. A. Trapp (1918–2007), Canadian politician from Manitoba Albert Trapp, Canadian politician from Manitoba George Trapp (educator) (1906–1996), Scottish scientist and educator George Joseph Trapp (1909–2002), Canadian educator and politician George Leonard Trapp (1894–1917), Canadian World War I flying ace James Trapp, American sprinter…
How popular is Trapp in 2026?
In 2026, Trapp ranks #12,106 among boys' names in the U.S., with 5 babies given the name that year.
When was Trapp most popular?
Trapp reached its peak popularity in 2014, ranking #12,106 that year with 5 babies given the name.
Is Trapp a unisex name?
In U.S. Social Security records, Trapp is primarily a boy's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a girl's name.
What names go well with Trapp?
Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Trapp include Aadian, Abiyah, Addix. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Trapp

Trapp is a boy baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 2014 and has accumulated 5 births in the dataset. Trapp's peak popularity came in 2014 when it ranked #12,106. Use the chart and map above to compare Trapp'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 .

Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.