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Tribe

tryb /traɪb/

At a glance

In short
Tribe is a unique English name for boys, symbolizing community and unity.
U.S. rank 2025
Not in the 2025 data · last seen 2022 (#12,330)
Babies in 2022
5 (<0.01% of boys)
First recorded
2022 (the only year on record)

Meaning of Tribe

The name Tribe is a unique and strong choice for a baby boy, rooted in the English language. Pronounced as "tryb" (/traɪb/), it evokes a sense of community, unity, and belonging. The term "tribe" historically refers to a social group existing before the development of, or outside of, states, often linked by familial ties and shared customs. This name may appeal to parents who value these associations and wish to instill a sense of solidarity and heritage in their child. A less common variation of this name is Tribal. In 2022, the name Tribe was given to five newborns in the United States, ranking at 12,313th in popularity.

How to pronounce Tribe

English

Popularity of Tribe in the U.S.

Tribe appears in the records for the U.S. only in 2022, ranked #12,330 with 5 babies.

Bar chart: 5 boys named Tribe in the U.S. in 2022, ranked #12,330 among boy names.
  • Boys named Tribe (left scale)
  • Rank among U.S. boy names (right scale)
In 2022. Source: SSA. Download: PNG · SVG
Year-by-year table, 2022 1 row
Tribe: babies and rank among boy names in the U.S. by year
YearBabiesRankvs previous year
2022512,330new