Girl · #14,326 in 2026

Tristine

Name: Popularity of the name Tristine in U.S. births, 1880–2026
Creator: U.S. Social Security Administration
License: https://www.ssa.gov/foia/
Keywords: Tristine, baby name, popularity, U.S., SSA, rankings

Current Rank

#14,326

Peak Rank

#5,771 (1996)

Total Babies

201

5-Yr Trend

Stable

1971

First Year

2016

Last Year

1996

Peak Year

#5771

Peak Rank

201

Total Count

Years Active

The Story of Tristine

Tristine first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby girl name in 1971, with 10 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 1996, when 16 Tristines were born — ranking #5,771 that year. As of 2026, Tristine ranks #14,326 for baby girls with 6 births, with steady use. In total, more than 201 Tristines have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1970s through the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

Popularity by State

Top 10

11-50

51-100

101-500

500+

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Names that sound like Tristine

Phonetically similar names — useful when Tristine is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.

Tristan
Tristen
Tristin
Trystan
Tristy
Tristam
Trysting
Trusting
Trusty
Trustee
Trista
Turkistan

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Tristine

What does the name Tristine mean?

Tristine is a girl's name that has been used in U.S. records since 1971. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.

How popular is Tristine in 2026?

In 2026, Tristine ranks #14,326 among girls' names in the U.S., with 6 babies given the name that year.

When was Tristine most popular?

Tristine reached its peak popularity in 1996, ranking #5,771 that year with 16 babies given the name.

In which U.S. states is Tristine most popular?

Tristine has historically been most popular in California. Rankings vary year to year, but these states show the strongest concentration of births named Tristine.

Is Tristine a unisex name?

In U.S. Social Security records, Tristine is primarily a girl's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a boy's name.

What names go well with Tristine?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Tristine include Karlin, Deion, Davona. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Tristine

Tristine is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1971 and has accumulated 201 births in the dataset. Tristine's peak popularity came in 1996 when it ranked #5,771. Use the chart and map above to compare Tristine's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.

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Data sources

Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .

Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.