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Tristan
A tragic hero of medieval legend, famed for the doomed romance of Tristan and Iseult. It is having a real moment, more popular in the 2000s than ever before. These days, it is neither rare nor overly common.
CelticCeltic legend name
WelshPossibly from Welsh "drest," linked to "tumult, sorrow"
Births by decade
1900s
0
1910s
0
1920s
0
1930s
0
1940s
19
1950s
89
1960s
348
1970s
1,351
1980s
8,966
1990s
25,852
2000s
45,255
2010s
33,406
Peaked in the 2000s · 115,286 total U.S. births since 1900