Is Tristyn a boy or girl name?
Tristyn is used for both boys and girls in close to equal numbers in the US. In 2024, 24 girls and 33 boys were named Tristyn, so 42.1% were girls. Across 1880–2024, 49.8% of the 4,424 US babies named Tristyn were girls.
- Boy rank, 2024
- #3,506
- Girl rank, 2024
- #5,407
- Babies named Tristyn since 1982
- 4,424
- Most popular year
- 2009
- 245 babies
Boys and girls named Tristyn, by decade
| Decade | Boys | Girls | Share girls |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0 | 82 | 100% |
| 1990s | 248 | 426 | 63.2% |
| 2000s | 831 | 919 | 52.5% |
| 2010s | 966 | 643 | 40% |
| 2020s | 177 | 132 | 42.7% |
Every year
| Year | Boys | Boy rank | Girls | Girl rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 33 | #3,506 | 24 | #5,407 |
| 2023 | 40 | #3,108 | 25 | #5,238 |
| 2022 | 29 | #3,867 | 20 | #6,191 |
| 2021 | 39 | #3,115 | 26 | #5,080 |
| 2020 | 36 | #3,195 | 37 | #3,904 |
| 2019 | 50 | #2,621 | 27 | #5,031 |
| 2018 | 71 | #2,042 | 32 | #4,448 |
| 2017 | 71 | #2,013 | 52 | #3,138 |
| 2016 | 91 | #1,721 | 55 | #3,056 |
| 2015 | 81 | #1,844 | 57 | #3,023 |
| 2014 | 95 | #1,640 | 63 | #2,780 |
| 2013 | 114 | #1,458 | 77 | #2,384 |
| 2012 | 119 | #1,406 | 83 | #2,283 |
| 2011 | 135 | #1,278 | 91 | #2,121 |
| 2010 | 139 | #1,261 | 106 | #1,909 |
| 2009 | 136 | #1,297 | 109 | #1,932 |
| 2008 | 128 | #1,347 | 111 | #1,909 |
| 2007 | 113 | #1,441 | 94 | #2,146 |
| 2006 | 107 | #1,453 | 102 | #1,976 |
| 2005 | 85 | #1,616 | 85 | #2,179 |
| 2004 | 61 | #1,988 | 96 | #1,960 |
| 2003 | 55 | #2,075 | 78 | #2,226 |
| 2002 | 57 | #1,970 | 113 | #1,641 |
| 2001 | 40 | #2,484 | 66 | #2,409 |
| 2000 | 49 | #2,083 | 65 | #2,400 |
| 1999 | 51 | #1,930 | 62 | #2,402 |
| 1998 | 51 | #1,925 | 76 | #1,991 |
| 1997 | 48 | #1,931 | 72 | #2,001 |
| 1996 | 60 | #1,636 | 73 | #1,962 |
| 1995 | 28 | #2,678 | 58 | #2,308 |
| 1994 | 0 | – | 19 | #5,236 |
| 1993 | 5 | #10,057 | 17 | #5,662 |
| 1992 | 0 | – | 22 | #4,675 |
| 1991 | 5 | #9,548 | 12 | #7,405 |
| 1990 | 0 | – | 15 | #6,125 |
| 1989 | 0 | – | 19 | #4,843 |
| 1988 | 0 | – | 8 | #9,206 |
| 1987 | 0 | – | 8 | #8,736 |
| 1986 | 0 | – | 11 | #6,580 |
| 1985 | 0 | – | 16 | #4,848 |
| 1984 | 0 | – | 10 | #6,772 |
| 1983 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1982 | 0 | – | 10 | #6,864 |
Highest rank
As a boy name, Tristyn reached #1,261 in 2010. As a girl name, it reached #1,641 in 2002. Ranks count every name SSA published for that year and sex, so they go well past the top 1,000.
Names from the same era
These names were also most popular in the 2000s, with a similar number of babies. They can work as sibling or middle names that feel like they belong together.
Names spelled like Tristyn
Source: US Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880–2024. Counts are Social Security card applications for US births; SSA leaves out names given to fewer than 5 babies in a year. Updated 2026-10-05. How these numbers are made.