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