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Trampas

Quick answerTrampas is a Spanish surname meaning "traps" or "snares," derived from the Spanish word "trampa" (trap) with the plural suffix "-s." The name is primarily used in Spanish-speaking cultures and regions, with notable historical presence in the American Southwest; it gained modern recognition through the character…

Spanish · Boy · 2 syllables

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Popularity & facts

Relative popularity index, 2010–2025
GenderBoy
US Rank#12,611
TrendVintage
Peak year1971
Syllables2
OriginSpanish
LanguageSpanish
CultureHispanic
Letters7
Numerology7 Chaldean 5
Global rank#12,611

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Historical popularity from 1880–2025 · US Social Security Administration data

About the name Trampas

Trampas is a Spanish surname meaning "traps" or "snares," derived from the Spanish word "trampa" (trap) with the plural suffix "-s."

The name is primarily used in Spanish-speaking cultures and regions, with notable historical presence in the American Southwest; it gained modern recognition through the character Trampas in the 1960s television series "The Virginian."

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Etymology

Trampas is a Spanish surname meaning "traps" or "snares," derived from the Spanish word "trampa" (trap) with the plural suffix "-s."

The name is primarily used in Spanish-speaking cultures and regions, with notable historical presence in the American Southwest; it gained modern recognition through the character Trampas in the 1960s television series "The Virginian."

Trampas currently ranks #12,611 in the United States as a boy's name. It reached its peak popularity around 1971.

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