Tristyn comes from the ModernAmerican / InventedVariant tradition, meaning Sorrowful or Celtic word for "tumult.".
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How popular is Tristyn?
2010peak year
Tristyn has been losing ground. Once far more common, it has been declining steadily in recent years. It currently ranks well outside the top 1,000 (around #2703), with about 90 babies named Tristyn each year. In 2010, 139 babies received the name (ranked #1261). Total registrations across all years since 1880: roughly 4,424.
Year-by-year registrations1880–2024 · U.S. Social Security data
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