The third
Traditionally used as a nickname for a son who is the third person in a family to carry the same name (a 'III'). It is derived from the word 'triple' or 'triplet' to denote his numerical place in the lineage.
Less common today
Trip isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #3,062 in 2009.
Founder of Electronic Arts (EA)
The heartthrob and romantic interest of Lux Lisbon Β· The Virgin Suicides
Chief Engineer Charles 'Trip' Tucker III Β· Star Trek: Enterprise
US births per 5-year period, 1990βpresent (SSA data).