Trysten
The Story of Trysten
As a girl name
Trysten first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a girl name in 1991, with 5 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2001, when 23 Trystens were born — ranking #5,009 that year. As of 2026, Trysten ranks #16,513 for girls with 5 births, with steady use. In total, more than 285 Trystens have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1990s through the 2020s.
As a boy name
Trysten first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a boy name in 1995, with 28 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2011, when 79 Trystens were born — ranking #1,811 that year. As of 2026, Trysten ranks #7,740 for boys with 7 births, falling sharply (-50%). In total, more than 1K Trystens have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1990s through the 2020s.
Popularity Over Time
Popularity by State
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About the name Trysten
Trysten is a unisex baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1995 and has accumulated 1K births in the dataset. Trysten's peak popularity came in 2011 when it ranked #1,628. Use the chart and map above to compare Trysten'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 .
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