Triston

The Meaning & Origin of the Name Triston

Gender Boy
Origins English, French
Letters 7
Syllables 2
Pronunciation TRIS-tuhn

Triston, which has 7 letters and 2 syllables, is a male name of English origin.

Meaning of Triston

Tumult, outcry

Triston is a modern variation of the name Tristan, often associated with legendary tales and romance.

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Meaning Tumult, outcry
Origins English, French
Gender Boy
Popularity (US) #950 in 2015 Declining Fast
Rarity (US) Rare (Top 1000)
Era 90s name

Background & History of The Name Triston

The name Triston is derived from the Old French name Tristan, which means 'tumult' or 'outcry'. It is most famously associated with the tragic love story of Tristan and Isolde, a legend that has been retold in various forms throughout history. Triston has gained popularity in recent years as a contemporary variant, appealing to parents looking for a unique yet familiar name. Notable bearers of the name include various public figures in music and entertainment, contributing to its modern appeal.

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