Tristan
girl name#5554 in 2025Tristan entered the US charts in 1962, peaked at #590 in 1996, ranks #5554 today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 1962–2025
#5554
rank today
#590
peak (1996)
22
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1960s | #4559 |
| 1970s | #2598 |
| 1980s | #1161 |
| 1990s | #1108 |
| 2000s | #1185 |
| 2010s | #2795 |
| 2020s | #5322 |
Strongest states
Over the last decade, Tristan has been most popular in TX, CA, MD.
Living bearers
About 6,400 people named Tristan are estimated to be alive in the US today.
The typical Tristan alive today was born around 1997, making them about 28 years old.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Tristan in 2025?
- Tristan ranks #5554 among US girl names in 2025, with 22 babies given the name.
- When was the name Tristan most popular?
- Tristan peaked in 1996, reaching #590 among US girl names.
- Will my child share the name Tristan with classmates?
- Tristan will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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