Tristan
\tʁis.tɑ̃\♂French boy's name
At a glance
| Gender | Masculine |
|---|---|
| Pronunciation | \tʁis.tɑ̃\ |
Origin and meaning
Old French, the name of a knight, lover of Iseult in medieval romance Tristan and Iseult, from Celtic Drystan derived from drest meaning "riot" or "tumult".
Where it is mostly given
- United States
- France
- Belgium
- Netherlands
- Germany
- Austria
- Switzerland
- Slovenia
- Great Britain
- Spain
Around the world
- SpanishTristán
- PortugueseTristão
Source: Wiktionnaire (CC BY-SA 4.0). Recording: Arthur Crbz (France (Occitanie)), Lingua Libre / Wikimedia Commons (CC BY-SA 4.0).