Triton vs Tristan

Side-by-side comparison of Triton and Tristan - popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.

Name A

Triton

Boy name · Rank #3838

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Name B

Tristan

Boy name · Rank #267

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Metric Triton Tristan
Current Rank #3838 #267
Total Births (all years) 1,495 124,243
Peak Year 2015 2008
Peak Year Births 89 5,659
Peak Decade 2010s 2000s
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1990 1946

Births by Decade

Decade Triton Tristan
1940s - 19
1950s - 89
1960s - 272
1970s - 1,037
1980s - 7,582
1990s 99 23,915
2000s 373 43,300
2010s 747 38,693
2020s 276 9,336

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Triton Tristan
2014 88 3,927
2015 89 3,927
2016 85 3,639
2017 82 3,309
2018 76 3,230
2019 59 2,573
2020 77 2,124
2021 50 1,825
2022 52 1,600
2023 47 1,382
2024 29 1,302
2025 21 1,103

Data Sources

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, ssa.gov/oact/babynames.
Source: SSA Annual Name Rankings, 1990–2025.

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