Total births
167
Boys' name · since 1997
Trystian
167 babies named Trystian in U.S. Social Security records since 1997, with the highest year being 2009. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- 167
- total births
- 1997–2014
- years on record
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 60%
- born in that decade
Trystian is not among the current top-ranked boys names; 167 have been recorded since 1997.
Social Security Administration records show Trystian recorded 167 times among boys since 1997, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used boys names, peaking in the 2000s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1997 to 2014.
- 167 total births
- 1997–2014 years on record
- 2000s peak decade
- 60% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
167 boys have been named Trystian since 1997, peaking in the 2000s, last recorded in 2014.
- 167
- total births
- 1997–2014
- years on record
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 60%
- born in that decade
2000s
Peak decade
60% of everyone ever named Trystian was born in this single decade.
2009
Single peak year
17 babies were named Trystian in 2009 - its busiest year on record.
Trystian's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Trystian's full recorded timeline at 2006, 56% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 44% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 2003, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2009 peak of 17 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Trystian at a glance
Last recorded 2014Peak year
2009
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1997
Trystian popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1997–2014
- Peak year (2009)
- 17
- Annual births at peak, across 18 years of records
Trystian by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2000s was Trystian's strongest decade.
100 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 60% of all-time use.
Trystian births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s 21
1990s
21 births
- 2000s
2000s
100 births
- 2010s
2010s
46 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 100 births (60% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Trystian? ▼
Trystian has been given to 167 babies in the U.S. since 1997, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 2014. 17 babies were born in 2009, its single highest year.
When was Trystian most popular? ▼
Trystian was most popular in the 2000s decade with 100 total births. The single peak year was 2009.
How long has the name Trystian been used? ▼
Records for Trystian go back to 1997, giving 18 years of history through 2014.
What names are similar to Trystian? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Trystan, Trysten, Tryston, Trystin, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.
What to do with Trystian's data
- Trystian's usage has stayed within range of its 2000s decade-level peak (100 total births) through the 2010s (46) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
Keep exploring Trystian
Nearby Names Like Trystian
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Trystian
Trystan Boy
#4638 4,509 births
Trysten Boy
#8619 1,410 births
Tryston Boy
#12877 1,328 births
Trystin Boy
803 births
Trygve Boy
#9032 391 births
Compare Trystian side by side: Trystian vs Trystan Trystian vs Trysten Trystian vs Tryston
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Names with a similar number of total births
Data Sources
Data as of July 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1997–2014 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Trystian: Baby Name Since 1997 - 167 Births, Peak 2009." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/trystian. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Trystian draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of July 2026.