unisex name
Tristyn
- Gender Unisex
- Letters 7
- Popularity Uncommon
- Births on record 4,820
Tristyn is a unisex name. It is given to both girls and boys — about 50% of recorded births with this name are girls. In 2025 it was given to 41 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.
- Peaked in 2009, when 245 babies were given the name.
- It has been falling over the past decade.
- Today about 1 in 80,867 babies in the United States is given this name.
- First appears in US birth records in 1982.
Tristyn over time
Births per decade in the United States, 1980s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, still in progress — it covers 2020 to 2025, not a full ten years.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1980s | 82 |
| 1990s | 674 |
| 2000s | 1,750 |
| 2010s | 1,609 |
| 2020s (to 2025) | 350 |
How popular is Tristyn?
In 2025, Tristyn was given to 41 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.
Where Tristyn is used
US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.
Names that peaked alongside Tristyn
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like Tristyn also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Tristyn over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Tristyn
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Tristyn — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Tristyn
How popular is the name Tristyn?
In 2025, Tristyn was given to 41 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.
Is Tristyn a girl's or a boy's name?
Tristyn is used for both girls and boys. About 50% of recorded births with this name are girls.
When was Tristyn most popular?
Tristyn peaked in 2009, when 245 babies were given the name. It has been falling over the past decade.
Is Tristyn a good name?
That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Tristyn currently ranks #4,607 in the United States. It has been falling over the past decade. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.