Tristan Forename
14,419th
Most Common
name in the World
Approximately 66,968 people bear this name
Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Gibraltar
Tristan Forename Definition:
A Celtic name, meaning: A blusterer.
Tristan Forename Distribution
| Place | Gender | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 90% | 14,872 | 1:24,377 | 1,842 |
| France | 100% | 13,212 | 1:5,031 | 447 |
| Philippines | 99% | 7,714 | 1:13,742 | 1,675 |
| England | 100% | 6,800 | 1:8,177 | 709 |
| Australia | - | 3,732 | 1:3,660 | 560 |
| Canada | 100% | 2,600 | 1:12,744 | 1,368 |
| Netherlands | 100% | 1,794 | 1:9,421 | 1,193 |
| Spain | 100% | 1,492 | 1:31,186 | 1,554 |
| DR Congo | 98% | 1,328 | 1:55,593 | 3,491 |
| Georgia | 100% | 1,066 | 1:3,507 | 464 |
| South Africa | 92% | 1,013 | 1:53,833 | 5,424 |
| Germany | 100% | 1,008 | 1:95,911 | 2,075 |
| New Zealand | - | 972 | 1:4,667 | 671 |
| Saudi Arabia | - | 933 | 1:33,025 | 4,029 |
| Belgium | 100% | 710 | 1:16,183 | 1,386 |
| Thailand | 100% | 683 | 1:102,585 | 8,607 |
| Gabon | 100% | 682 | 1:2,761 | 646 |
| Slovenia | 100% | 594 | 1:4,139 | 559 |
| Poland | 99% | 377 | 1:100,868 | 2,190 |
| Wales | 100% | 373 | 1:8,296 | 748 |
| Switzerland | 100% | 318 | 1:25,829 | 1,599 |
| Northern Ireland | 100% | 301 | 1:6,123 | 631 |
| Argentina | 100% | 283 | 1:151,142 | 2,224 |
| United Arab Emirates | - | 258 | 1:27,721 | 2,708 |
| China | - | 250 | 1:5,464,223 | 55,906 |
| Ghana | - | 225 | 1:119,939 | 4,817 |
| Scotland | 100% | 207 | 1:25,847 | 1,122 |
| Russia | 100% | 194 | 1:743,473 | 7,102 |
| Mauritius | 100% | 164 | 1:7,913 | 1,102 |
| Mexico | 99% | 154 | 1:806,133 | 7,250 |
| Brazil | 100% | 134 | 1:1,598,777 | 36,224 |
| Abkhazia | 100% | 133 | 1:1,830 | 327 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 100% | 128 | 1:10,636 | 1,564 |
| Singapore | 100% | 110 | 1:57,155 | 6,795 |
| Austria | 100% | 97 | 1:87,775 | 1,977 |
| Ireland | 100% | 90 | 1:51,595 | 1,669 |
| Congo | 92% | 88 | 1:56,923 | 4,146 |
| New Caledonia | 100% | 87 | 1:3,105 | 512 |
| Malaysia | 99% | 79 | 1:385,442 | 18,204 |
| Sweden | 97% | 79 | 1:124,784 | 5,038 |
| Indonesia | 100% | 73 | 1:3,533,749 | 154,886 |
| Qatar | 100% | 72 | 1:32,911 | 4,385 |
| Japan | - | 68 | 1:1,882,148 | 19,232 |
| Czechia | 100% | 66 | 1:161,457 | 1,436 |
| Hong Kong | - | 57 | 1:136,013 | 3,010 |
| Malta | - | 57 | 1:7,533 | 851 |
| Portugal | - | 55 | 1:189,288 | 4,092 |
| Denmark | - | 48 | 1:117,698 | 3,202 |
| Jamaica | - | 38 | 1:75,874 | 3,639 |
| Cameroon | 100% | 36 | 1:600,292 | 18,392 |
| Chile | 100% | 36 | 1:489,089 | 6,007 |
| Albania | 100% | 35 | 1:87,045 | 6,359 |
| Namibia | - | 35 | 1:68,691 | 3,761 |
| India | 100% | 34 | 1:35,731,705 | 689,842 |
| Iceland | 100% | 30 | 1:12,201 | 1,024 |
| Norway | 100% | 30 | 1:171,078 | 4,535 |
| Zimbabwe | 100% | 30 | 1:514,127 | 22,957 |
| Kuwait | - | 28 | 1:135,188 | 8,745 |
| Guyana | 100% | 27 | 1:28,269 | 3,143 |
| Guernsey | - | 26 | 1:2,436 | 374 |
| Peru | 100% | 26 | 1:1,222,748 | 15,121 |
| South Ossetia | 100% | 26 | 1:2,060 | 342 |
| Uruguay | 100% | 26 | 1:131,832 | 2,999 |
| Finland | 100% | 23 | 1:238,399 | 3,800 |
| Gibraltar | - | 23 | 1:1,484 | 297 |
| Italy | 93% | 23 | 1:2,654,873 | 16,754 |
| South Korea | 86% | 23 | 1:241,062 | 8,475 |
| French Polynesia | - | 22 | 1:12,632 | 1,507 |
| Panama | 100% | 22 | 1:177,571 | 7,149 |
| Saint Kitts and Nevis | 100% | 22 | 1:2,494 | 546 |
| Jersey | 100% | 21 | 1:4,761 | 588 |
| Iraq | 100% | 19 | 1:1,843,045 | 11,423 |
| Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 100% | 19 | 1:5,873 | 978 |
| Azerbaijan | 100% | 17 | 1:567,232 | 10,983 |
| Turks and Caicos Islands | - | 17 | 1:2,042 | 490 |
| Vietnam | - | 17 | 1:5,448,418 | 3,651 |
| Botswana | - | 16 | 1:136,528 | 10,720 |
| Myanmar | - | 16 | 1:3,246,767 | 1,079 |
| Rwanda | - | 16 | 1:710,715 | 1,599 |
| Antigua and Barbuda | - | 15 | 1:6,626 | 1,171 |
| Kazakhstan | 100% | 15 | 1:1,183,123 | 11,783 |
| Israel | 94% | 13 | 1:646,378 | 11,150 |
| Saint Lucia | 100% | 13 | 1:13,678 | 1,658 |
| United States Virgin Islands | - | 13 | 1:8,442 | 1,163 |
| Belize | 100% | 11 | 1:32,210 | 2,977 |
| Benin | 100% | 11 | 1:961,440 | 24,735 |
| Estonia | 100% | 11 | 1:119,580 | 4,476 |
| Cayman Islands | - | 10 | 1:6,130 | 975 |
| Angola | - | 9 | 1:2,996,290 | 3,522 |
| Bahrain | - | 9 | 1:149,853 | 3,890 |
| British Virgin Islands | - | 9 | 1:3,472 | 705 |
| Croatia | 100% | 9 | 1:468,564 | 5,419 |
| Belarus | 100% | 8 | 1:1,185,298 | 6,117 |
| Venezuela | 100% | 8 | 1:3,775,237 | 55,178 |
| Guam | - | 7 | 1:22,949 | 2,164 |
| American Samoa | - | 6 | 1:9,308 | 1,982 |
| Bermuda | - | 6 | 1:10,804 | 1,174 |
| Isle of Man | - | 6 | 1:14,170 | 269 |
| Kenya | - | 6 | 1:7,717,852 | 32,954 |
| Zambia | - | 6 | 1:2,642,466 | 23,928 |
| Colombia | 100% | 5 | 1:9,555,785 | 40,229 |
| Costa Rica | 100% | 5 | 1:953,590 | 10,779 |
| Grenada | 100% | 5 | 1:21,625 | 2,009 |
| Haiti | - | 5 | 1:2,145,391 | 20,367 |
| Paraguay | 100% | 5 | 1:1,447,361 | 8,023 |
| Romania | 100% | 5 | 1:4,010,395 | 28,162 |
| Afghanistan | - | 4 | 1:8,155,879 | 35,337 |
| Anguilla | 100% | 4 | 1:3,314 | 681 |
| Brunei | - | 4 | 1:104,892 | 1,566 |
| Cuba | - | 4 | 1:2,876,638 | 6,272 |
| Egypt | - | 4 | 1:22,975,236 | 27,891 |
| Honduras | - | 4 | 1:2,204,367 | 17,261 |
| Monaco | 100% | 4 | 1:9,616 | 1,312 |
| Morocco | - | 4 | 1:8,587,159 | 11,086 |
| Taiwan | 100% | 4 | 1:5,942,420 | 87,370 |
| Turkey | 100% | 4 | 1:19,450,427 | 45,600 |
| Uzbekistan | 100% | 4 | 1:7,696,610 | 11,277 |
| Ivory Coast | 67% | 3 | 1:7,691,978 | 82,363 |
| Lebanon | 100% | 3 | 1:1,875,857 | 11,580 |
| Luxembourg | 100% | 3 | 1:188,016 | 3,003 |
| Nigeria | 100% | 3 | 1:59,188,120 | 318,216 |
| Algeria | - | 2 | 1:19,088,360 | 22,377 |
| Armenia | 100% | 2 | 1:1,459,376 | 10,220 |
| Bahamas | - | 2 | 1:199,685 | 2,758 |
| Barbados | - | 2 | 1:144,894 | 2,643 |
| Bolivia | - | 2 | 1:5,300,702 | 6,605 |
| Cambodia | - | 2 | 1:8,136,665 | 51,498 |
| El Salvador | - | 2 | 1:3,170,893 | 11,665 |
| Greece | - | 2 | 1:5,467,274 | 17,678 |
| Guatemala | - | 2 | 1:8,054,214 | 10,362 |
| Kosovo | - | 2 | 1:930,720 | 16,593 |
| Macau | - | 2 | 1:304,104 | 1,640 |
| Moldova | - | 2 | 1:1,780,570 | 7,407 |
| Nauru | 50% | 2 | 1:5,964 | 459 |
| Oman | - | 2 | 1:2,054,334 | 8,531 |
| Papua New Guinea | 100% | 2 | 1:4,076,157 | 155,819 |
| Puerto Rico | - | 2 | 1:1,775,150 | 6,781 |
| Solomon Islands | - | 2 | 1:290,478 | 6,813 |
| Yemen | - | 2 | 1:13,148,376 | 10,677 |
| Aruba | - | 1 | 1:103,780 | 2,838 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | 100% | 1 | 1:3,524,458 | 8,651 |
| Bulgaria | - | 1 | 1:6,990,390 | 27,036 |
| Central African Republic | - | 1 | 1:4,515,390 | 1,073 |
| Cyprus | - | 1 | 1:871,076 | 5,368 |
| Djibouti | - | 1 | 1:915,664 | 2,132 |
| Dominica | - | 1 | 1:75,471 | 1,341 |
| Dominican Republic | - | 1 | 1:10,431,270 | 30,761 |
| Ecuador | - | 1 | 1:17,726,919 | 31,775 |
| Falkland Islands | - | 1 | 1:3,142 | 392 |
| Faroe Islands | 100% | 1 | 1:49,127 | 2,467 |
| Gambia | - | 1 | 1:1,926,596 | 1,391 |
| Hungary | 100% | 1 | 1:9,791,771 | 6,528 |
| Jordan | 100% | 1 | 1:8,826,774 | 11,126 |
| Kyrgyzstan | - | 1 | 1:5,973,277 | 46,622 |
| Latvia | - | 1 | 1:2,015,645 | 6,531 |
| Liberia | 100% | 1 | 1:4,412,061 | 36,340 |
| Liechtenstein | - | 1 | 1:37,856 | 1,091 |
| Mongolia | - | 1 | 1:2,934,814 | 16,205 |
| Montenegro | - | 1 | 1:634,576 | 4,914 |
| Montserrat | - | 1 | 1:4,876 | 752 |
| Mozambique | - | 1 | 1:27,243,357 | 5,091 |
| Nepal | - | 1 | 1:28,487,352 | 119,417 |
| Pakistan | 100% | 1 | 1:194,357,680 | 303,535 |
| Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha | - | 1 | 1:5,829 | 386 |
| Senegal | - | 1 | 1:14,581,356 | 34,505 |
| Serbia | 100% | 1 | 1:7,145,721 | 10,629 |
| Seychelles | 100% | 1 | 1:92,670 | 1,891 |
| Slovakia | - | 1 | 1:5,310,063 | 9,949 |
| Sri Lanka | - | 1 | 1:20,799,087 | 16,824 |
| Tajikistan | - | 1 | 1:8,374,922 | 7,831 |
| Tanzania | - | 1 | 1:52,788,319 | 85,066 |
| Togo | - | 1 | 1:7,239,239 | 8,047 |
| Tunisia | - | 1 | 1:676,902 | 12,933 |
| Uganda | - | 1 | 1:40,956,920 | 131,348 |
| Ukraine | - | 1 | 1:45,499,908 | 32,056 |
The alternate forms: Tristán (42) & Tristàn (1) are calculated separately.
Tristan (18,521) may also be a surname.
Tristan Forename Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
A Celtic name, meaning: A blusterer.
— Dictionary of Given Names with Origins and Meanings (1934) by Flora Haines Loughead
Tristan Forename Popularity
Tristan Demographics
Tristan Religious Adherence
in Russia
Sample size: 17 (2016)
Religious Adherence
in Russia
Phonetically Similar Names
Tristan Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Tristan in the Russian language | ||
| Тристан | tristan | - |
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