Trystan

A boys’ name of Celtic origin, meaning tumult; a variant of Tristan.

Babies a year
128
the US, 2017
Rarity
Rare
among names in use
US popularity
—
outside the top 1000
UK popularity
#2440
9 babies

Trystan by the numbers

In 2025, 9 babies in England and Wales were named Trystan. In the US, 128 were, though that figure is from 2017, the most recent full year we hold.

For the size of the two countries, it is given noticeably more often in the US than in England and Wales.

Its American peak was 224 babies in 2009, making it a 2000s name.

Spelled almost the same

Other names in the records within a letter or two of Trystan. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.

  • Tristanbold, sorrowful; from Pictish origin3,333 in the US (2017)
  • Trystinsad; a spelling variant of Tristan8 in the US (2017)
  • Trysten36 in the US (2017)
  • Tryston14 in the US (2017)
  • Tristensad; variant spelling of Tristan404 in the US (2017)
  • Tristiansad; a spelling variant of Tristan226 in the US (2017)

Sounds like Trystan

Names that are said the same way as Trystan, however they are written. Sounding alike does not mean they share a history.

  • Tristinsad; variant spelling of Tristan147 in the US (2017)
  • Tristonsad or sorrowful; a form of Tristan141 in the US (2017)
  • Tristynsad; a spelling variant of Tristan123 in the US (2017)
  • Tristainsad; a spelling variant of Tristan8 in the US (2017)

Names about as common as Trystan

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