Tristian

“Variant of Tristan — Sorrowful (via French 'triste'); from a Celtic root for tumult” — Celtic via French origin

Boy's name · #1514 in the US (2025) · 2010s

Tristian has appeared in US records since 1977 — best rank #592 (1996) · 7,960 babies named Tristian all-time · 1 in 14,000 boys born in 2025.

Appears in 2020-2025 birth records of 18 states. See the full state-by-state map on this page.

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