Triston

Triston is derived from Tristan and means "sorrowful" or "tumult." It carries a romantic and poetic charm due to its connection to the famous legend of Tristan and Isolde.

- 14% this year
Masculine
Rare
Updated: May 16, 2025
Updated: May 16, 2025
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How Popular Is The Name Triston

Baby Name Origin and Meaning

Triston is a variant of the name Tristan, which is of Old French origin meaning "sorrowful" or "tumult." The name is associated with the legend of Tristan and Isolde, a tragic love story dating back to medieval times.

Gender: Male

Origin: France, United States, United Kingdom

Syllables: 2

Pronunciation: The name Triston is pronounced "TRIS-tən"

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