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The first name Triston

A boy’s name.

2 syllables Male

Meaning and origin

Rare non-standard spelling of Tristan.

From Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

Popularity

Babies registered in England and Wales, 1996–2025

Triston last appeared in the official list in 2023, given to 4 boys. It peaked in 2008, with 15 births (#1,457).

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161
babies named Triston, 1996–2025
#4,107
rank in 2023
2008
peak year

Office for National Statistics; years with fewer than three births are not published and show as zero. Compare Triston with other names.

Popularity in the United States

Babies named Triston at birth, 1880–2025

In 2025, 56 boys born in the United States were named Triston, the 2,447th most popular boys’ name that year. It was used most in 1996, when 726 were.

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11,876
babies named Triston since 1880
#2,447
rank in 2025
1996
peak year

US Social Security Administration, from applications for a Social Security card. A name is only published for a year when at least five babies were given it, so quieter years show as zero.

Famous people named Triston

1 on Wikidata, most written-about first

  • Triston Casas
    Baseball player (2000-)

Questions

What does the name Triston mean?
Rare non-standard spelling of Tristan.
How popular is the name Triston?
In 2023, 4 boys born in England and Wales were named Triston, ranking 4,107th. Its peak was 2008, with 15 births.
Is Triston a boy's or a girl's name?
Mostly a boy's name: 98% of the 11,876 US babies named Triston since 1880 were boys.
When was Triston most popular?
1996 in the United States, when 726 babies were named Triston, its highest rank at 342nd.