Triston Boy
How popular is Triston?
#2,421 boy name in 2025
56 baby boys were named Triston in the US in 2025, making it the 2421st most popular boy name.
Triston popularity over time
Boys Girls
| Rank in 2025 | #2,421 for boys (▲ 23 from 2024) |
|---|---|
| Babies in 2025 | 56 boys |
| 10-year trend | Falling fast (-74% babies vs 2015) |
| Earlier ranks | #950 in 2015, #2,069 in 2020 |
| Peak year | 1996 (726 boys) |
| Highest rank | #342 in 1996 |
| First recorded | 1972 |
| Boys vs girls (last 10 years) | 100% boys, 0% girls |
| Chance a classmate shares it | 0.0% in a class of 25 kids born in 2025 |
Triston counting every spelling
Social Security counts each spelling as its own name. Adding together the spellings that sound alike, the Tristan family of names ranked #263 for boys in 2025 (#242 the year before), with 1,348 babies in all.
| Spelling | Boys in 2025 | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Tristan | 1,103 | 82% |
| Tristen | 116 | 9% |
| Triston | 56 | 4% |
| Tristin | 37 | 3% |
| Trystan | 14 | 1% |
| Tristyn | 22 | 2% |
Spellings are grouped by how they sound, using our own rules, so a few groupings may not match how your family says the name.
Where Triston is most popular
Babies named Triston per 1,000 boys born in each state, 2021 to 2025. Darker means more common.
- Louisiana: 0.1 per 1,000 (6 boys)
- Texas: 0.0 per 1,000 (37 boys)
- Indiana: 0.0 per 1,000 (6 boys)
- Florida: 0.0 per 1,000 (15 boys)
- California: 0.0 per 1,000 (11 boys)
Triston by decade
| Decade | Baby boys | Best rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 77 | #2,600 |
| 1980s | 464 | #1,169 |
| 1990s | 3,187 | #342 |
| 2000s | 5,067 | #442 |
| 2010s | 2,440 | #575 |
| 2020s | 367 | #1,852 |
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Questions
- Is Triston a boy or girl name?
- Triston is mostly a boy name. Over the last 10 years, 100% of babies named Triston were boys.
- How popular is the name Triston?
- 56 baby boys were named Triston in the US in 2025, making it the 2421st most popular boy name.
- When was Triston most popular?
- Triston peaked in 1996, when 726 boys were given the name. Its highest rank was #342 in 1996.
- How many people are named Triston?
- 11,876 babies have been named Triston in the US since 1880. We estimate about 11,662 of them are alive in 2026, with a median age of 22.
- Where is Triston most popular?
- From 2021 to 2025, Triston was most common in Louisiana, at 0.1 of every 1,000 boys born there.
Source: Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880 to 2025 (names given to at least 5 babies of a sex in a year). Living-people and median-age figures are our estimates using US life tables. How we calculate.