In 2024, 1,296 boys in the United States were named Tristan, making it the 267th most popular boy's name that year.
It has fallen over the decade, from 98th ten years before.
Its busiest year on record was 1996, with 5,844 births.
Records for Tristan go back to 1946, and 129,641 babies have been given the name since.
Celtic name possibly meaning "noise" or "sorrowful." Has romantic connections through the legend of Tristan and Isolde. Famous from the medieval romance "Tristan and Isolde".
Tristan is of Celtic origin, described as literary and romantic in style.
In 2024, Tristan went to 12 girls and 1,296 boys — 99% boys.
In practice it reads as a boys' name in the US.
Names of the same origin for a sister, most common first.
Celtic name possibly meaning "noise" or "sorrowful." Has romantic connections through the legend of Tristan and Isolde.
Tristan is of Celtic origin, and is usually described as literary and romantic in style.
In 2024, 1,296 boys in the United States were named Tristan, making it the 267th most popular boy's name that year.
In 2024, Tristan went to 12 girls and 1,296 boys — 99% boys. In practice it reads as a boys' name in the US.