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Tristan

Recorded 1946–2025 · United States

Tristan was most popular in 1996, when 5,844 American babies were given the name — ranking #120 that year. In 2025 it ranked #592, with 1,125 births. Across 1880–2025 the Social Security Administration has recorded 130,794 people named Tristan.

Most popular in1996
Rank that year#120
Births that year5,844
Total since 1880130,794

Tristan over time

18802025
Births per year. The dot marks Tristan’s peak in 1996. Gaps are years the SSA suppressed, which it does for any name given to fewer than five babies.

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Source: U.S.A. Social Security Administration. Years 1880–2025. namelegacy.org