Tristan
Description:
Tristan is at an all-time popularity high, and it's not hard to see why. Celtic flair? Check. Cool back story for the dads? Check. Slightly romantic sound for the moms? Check. A true winner of a name on all counts. And what little boy won't love being the namesake of a dragon-slaying knight of King Arthur's court? He's also half of the tragic medieval love story Tristan and Isolde, but, shhh, you don't have to tell him that.
Popularity:
How popular is Tristan? Here's how many babies were named Tristan over time, according to the U.S. Social Security Administration.
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Famous Namesakes:
Football player Tristan Davis
Celebrity Babies:
Son of Wayne Gretzky and Janet Jones, Son of Natasha Henstridge, Son of Travis Tritt
Syllables:
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