Tristain
- US rank
- Unranked
- Syllables
- 2
- Peak
- #2,911 in 1996
0 babies were named Tristain in the US in 2025.
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US births per million boys, 1982–2025
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Popularity: U.S. Social Security Administration (babies with 5+ births per year).
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- HistoryTristain first shows up in US birth records in 1982, the first year at least 5 babies got it. It has been in use for 43 years since.
- Best yearIts best year was 1996, when it reached #2,911.
About the name Tristain
Tristain is a boy name of Welsh origin. It has 8 letters and 2 syllables, starting with T and ending in “-ain”. US birth records list Tristain for boys from 1982 to 2019, in 29 of those 38 years. Its best year was 1996, when it ranked #2,911 among boy names. It hasn't been given to 5 or more US babies in a year since 2019, so today it's a genuinely rare choice.
Origin:Welsh names
| Decade | Babies per million | About 1 in |
|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 1.3 | 769,231 boys |
| 1990s | 5.3 | 188,324 boys |
| 2000s | 6.7 | 148,810 boys |
| 2010s | 5.7 | 174,825 boys |
More Welsh boy names
- Unisex name: Owen · well-born
- Unisex name: Dylan · great tide
- Unisex name: Rowan · little red-haired one
- Boy name: Arthur · possibly bear
- Unisex name: Kai · sea
- Boy name: Bryson · son of Brice
- Boy name: Evan · God is gracious
- Unisex name: Maddox · son of Madoc
Questions about the name Tristain
What is the origin of the name Tristain?
Tristain has Welsh roots in our records. Other Welsh names include Owen, Dylan, Rowan.
Is Tristain a boy or girl name?
Tristain is a boy name.
How popular is the name Tristain?
Tristain is rare: fewer than 5 US boys got it in 2025, and it was last given to 5 or more in 2019. It peaked at #2,911 in 1996.