masculine Tristan

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Origin:
celtic
Name Root:
DRUST > Drustan
Meaning:*
It is a given name of Welsh origin. It originates from the Pictish name Drustan a diminutive of Drust, probably from the Celtic “drest,” meaning “riot, tumult.” In modern Welsh appears as the noun “trwst” (plural trystau) and the verb “trystio” (to clatter). It became popularized through the character of Tristan, one of the Knights of the Round Table in Arthurian legend. The modern form is most likely influenced by the Latin root “tristis” (“tant triste” in the medieval French version of the myth), meaning “sad, sorrowful.”

Usage

breton
breton
danish
danish
english
english
faroese
faroese
finnish
finnish
french
french
german
german
greenlandic
greenlandic
icelandic
icelandic
norwegian
norwegian
swedish
swedish
welsh
welsh

Use in other languages

english
welsh
finnish
swedish
portuguese
spanish
Italian (Medieval)
hungarian (magyar)
icelandic
faroese
danish

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Popularity & Ranking

United States Ranking #226


Namedoctor Weekly Ranking #234

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New Age Curiosities

Numerological Values: #2

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Chakra Number: #2
Sacral Chakra "Swadhisthana"

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Name Songs

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Notable People and Personalities

Tristan Bernard, French Writer, Playwright, Journalist
Tristan Corbiere, French Poet
Tristan De Luna Y Arellano, Spanish Conqueror
Tristan Hoffman, Dutch Road Cyclist And Sports Manager
Tristan Jaxx, American Adult Actor And Disc Jockey
Tristan Manacorda, Italian Physicist And Academic
Tristan Murail (born 1947) French Composer
Tristan Pangaro, Italian Footballer
Tristan Paul Mack Wilds (born 1989) American Actor
Tristan Peersman, Belgian Footballer
Tristan Rogers (born 1946) Australian American Actor
Tristan Sturrock (born 1968) British Theater Actor
Tristan Thompson, Canadian Basketball Player
Tristan Tzara, Romanian Poet And Essayist
Tristan Vauclair, Swiss Ice Hockey Player
Tristan Walker, Canadian Luger