Dristan
Dristan is a boy name. It echoes the legends of King Arthur. It sounds crisp and confident, it's simple to spell and say, and it pairs well with middle names of almost any length.
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- LegendDristan comes from the legends of King Arthur and the Knights of the Round Table.
- Word funDristan doesn't repeat a single letter: 7 letters, all different.
- GenerationDristan peaked in 2012, which makes it a Gen Z name. The typical Dristan you'd meet today is about 13 years old.
- HistoryDristan first shows up in US birth records in 2012, the first year at least 5 babies got it. That makes it a fairly new name, younger than many of today's parents.
US births per million boys, 2012–2025
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Popularity: U.S. Social Security Administration (babies with 5+ births per year).
About the name Dristan
Dristan is a boy name. Its two syllables give it an easy rhythm, and the consonant at the end gives it a confident finish. It's a fresh, modern name that only arrived in US birth records in recent decades. It's rarely heard today, so it stands out while still being a real, established name.
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Questions about the name Dristan
Is Dristan a boy or girl name?
Dristan is a boy name.
How popular is the name Dristan?
Dristan is rare: fewer than 5 US boys got it in 2025, and it was last given to 5 or more in 2018. It peaked at #8,864 in 2012, so it's a name with history that few kids share today.
What names are similar to Dristan?
If you like Dristan, you might also like Drystan. Drystan is another spelling of the same name.
What should I know before naming my baby Dristan?
Dristan is a boy name. It echoes the legends of King Arthur. It sounds crisp and confident, it's simple to spell and say, and it pairs well with middle names of almost any length. Say it out loud with your last name and any middle names you're considering, and check the initials it makes.