Trystan
- Last seen for girls in 2019 at #12,448
- #6,143 for boys in 2025, 14 births
- Given to boys 87.2% of the time
Showing
- Peak · boys
- 1996 · 182 births
- Debut · boys
- 13 births
- In top 100 · boys
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · boys
- 4,509since 1982
Trystan over time
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Rank within each sex, plotted together. Click any year to open it.
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.
Show data table
| Year | girls | boys | ||
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| rank | births | rank | births | |
| 2025 | — | #6,143 | 14 | |
| 2024 | — | #4,571 | 22 | |
| 2023 | — | #3,712 | 30 | |
| 2022 | — | #2,793 | 46 | |
| 2021 | — | #2,588 | 50 | |
| 2020 | — | #2,658 | 47 | |
| 2019 | #12,448 | 7 | #2,081 | 69 |
| 2018 | #11,427 | 8 | #1,593 | 103 |
| 2017 | — | #1,373 | 129 | |
| 2016 | #8,393 | 13 | #1,164 | 164 |
| 2015 | #9,481 | 11 | #1,141 | 165 |
| 2014 | #7,302 | 16 | #1,102 | 173 |
| 2013 | #6,462 | 19 | #1,119 | 162 |
| 2012 | #5,895 | 22 | #973 | 206 |
| 2011 | #5,935 | 22 | #943 | 210 |
| 2010 | #5,414 | 25 | #908 | 224 |
| 2009 | #6,091 | 22 | #920 | 225 |
| 2008 | #5,279 | 27 | #966 | 207 |
| 2007 | #5,097 | 28 | #996 | 195 |
| 2006 | #6,592 | 19 | #971 | 192 |
| 2005 | #4,195 | 33 | #1,155 | 138 |
| 2004 | #3,333 | 45 | #1,053 | 153 |
| 2003 | #3,472 | 41 | #979 | 163 |
| 2002 | #3,523 | 38 | #948 | 169 |
| 2001 | #4,447 | 27 | #1,010 | 148 |
| 2000 | #4,649 | 25 | #907 | 171 |
| 1999 | #4,718 | 23 | #1,032 | 134 |
| 1998 | #3,573 | 33 | #855 | 170 |
| 1997 | #3,365 | 34 | #818 | 178 |
| 1996 | #2,672 | 46 | #795 | 182 |
| 1995 | #4,348 | 23 | #1,151 | 99 |
| 1994 | #7,097 | 12 | #3,596 | 18 |
| 1993 | #11,780 | 6 | #2,943 | 23 |
| 1992 | — | #3,338 | 19 | |
| 1991 | — | #4,005 | 14 | |
| 1990 | #11,409 | 6 | #5,382 | 9 |
| 1989 | — | #3,618 | 15 | |
| 1988 | — | #3,915 | 12 | |
| 1987 | #9,825 | 6 | #3,201 | 15 |
| 1986 | #9,545 | 6 | #3,440 | 13 |
| 1985 | #9,307 | 6 | #5,785 | 6 |
| 1984 | #9,144 | 6 | #6,315 | 5 |
| 1983 | #10,275 | 5 | #4,141 | 9 |
| 1982 | — | #3,282 | 13 | |
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First appearance
1982
The first year at least five boys were named Trystan! It came in at #3,282, and was given to 13 baby boys.
Quietest stretch: 1984–1985, when fewer than 7 boys a year got the name.
Where Trystan is popular in 2025
No state had 5 or more boys named Trystan in 2025, so the SSA doesn't publish it for any state.
See more about Trystan
Momentum · boys
Falling
- 3,485 spots since 2020 (#2,658 → #6,143)
- Biggest jump: 356 spots in 1996
- Biggest drop: 177 spots in 1999
Rise & fade · boys
14 yrs to peak
- Debuted 1982
- Peaked 1996 at #795 (182 births)
- Births halved by 2019, 23 yrs later
Top of the charts · boys
Top 1,000 for 13 yrs
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: never
- Top 1,000: 13 yrs · run 2006–2012
Share of babies · boys
1 in 8,566
- Highest: 1 in 8,566 boys born in 2010 were named Trystan (0.01%)
- Latest: 1 in 122,005 boys born in 2025 (0.00%)
- Its best rank, #795 in 1996, was only 1 in 10,408 (0.01%) — a smaller share of a much bigger birth year
Era · boys
The 2000s
- 39.1% of all boys named Trystan (1,761) were born in this decade
Girls or boys?
Flipped in 1986
- Mostly girls until 1985, mostly boys since
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 88 | #3,201 (1987) | #4,212 |
| 1990s | 846 | #795 (1996) | #2,392 |
| 2000s | 1,761 | #907 (2000) | #991 |
| 2010s | 1,605 | #908 (2010) | #1,240 |
| 2020s | 209 | #2,588 (2021) | #3,744 |
All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 boys in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.
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