Tristan Name Meaning, Origin & Gender

Tristan Name at a Glance

Name	Tristan
Meaning	Noisy.
Origin	Welsh
Gender	Boy

What Does the Name Tristan Mean?

According to the information recorded in our baby name database, Tristan means “Noisy”. Name meanings can vary between languages, regions and naming traditions, so families may also wish to confirm a meaning within the cultural or linguistic context that matters to them.

Tristan Name Origin

Our database records Tristan under Welsh origin. Browse more Welsh baby names to compare other names in the same origin collection.

Is Tristan a Boy or Girl Name?

In our database, Tristan is listed as a boy name. Usage can differ across countries, languages and families.

Choosing the Name Tristan

When considering Tristan for a baby, you may want to compare its recorded meaning and origin with family traditions, pronunciation, spelling, initials, middle names and how the full name sounds with the family name.