Compare two names
Tristan and Tristen side by side: Tristan peaked in 1996 and Tristen in 1996; in 2025 they were given to 1,125 and 121 babies.
Tristan and Tristen, year by year
Girls and boys together; Tristan solid, Tristen dashed.
| Tristan | Tristen | |
|---|---|---|
| Births 2025 | 1,125 | 121 |
| Rank 2025 | #309 among boys’ names | #1,512 among boys’ names |
| Recorded since 1880 | 130,794 | 25,554 |
| Peak year | 1996 | 1996 |
| Girls | 5% | 16% |
| Alive, estimated | 128,000 | 25,100 |
| Median age | 19 | 22 |
Both names: SSA national file, published May 8, 2026, and SSA’s cohort life tables.