Tristine
- Gender
- Girl
- Say it
- triss-TEEN
- Origin
- Celtic
Tristine is a girls' name of Celtic origin. Too few babies were given it in the latest year to rank.
Where does Tristine come from?
Celtic: feminine form of Tristan, with the ending -ine as in Christine
Is Tristine a girl's or a boy's name?
Tristine is a girls' name.
How popular is Tristine in the US?
No girls in the US were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 1996, with 16 girls. It first appears in the records in 1971.
Half of all the girls named Tristine in the US since 1880 were born between 1984 and 2003, the years shaded on the chart below.
Tristine in the US, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 6 | #14,326 |
| 2015 | 6 | #14,477 |
| 2014 | 0 | – |
| 2013 | 0 | – |
| 2012 | 5 | #16,863 |
| 2011 | 0 | – |
| 2010 | 0 | – |
| 2009 | 0 | – |
| 2008 | 6 | #15,399 |
| 2007 | 0 | – |
| 2006 | 7 | #13,601 |
| 2005 | 5 | #16,455 |
| 2004 | 9 | #10,684 |
| 2003 | 7 | #12,401 |
| 2002 | 7 | #12,181 |
| 2001 | 0 | – |
| 2000 | 0 | – |
| 1999 | 5 | #14,403 |
| 1998 | 6 | #12,420 |
| 1997 | 12 | #7,278 |
| 1996 | 16 | #5,766 |
| 1995 | 11 | #7,509 |
| 1994 | 6 | #11,771 |
| 1993 | 0 | – |
| 1992 | 8 | #9,483 |
| 1991 | 0 | – |
| 1990 | 6 | #11,403 |
| 1989 | 0 | – |
| 1988 | 0 | – |
| 1987 | 0 | – |
| 1986 | 5 | #10,907 |
| 1985 | 9 | #6,952 |
| 1984 | 14 | #4,965 |
| 1983 | 6 | #9,013 |
| 1982 | 7 | #8,222 |
| 1981 | 6 | #9,108 |
| 1980 | 0 | – |
| 1979 | 0 | – |
| 1978 | 8 | #6,946 |
| 1977 | 0 | – |
| 1976 | 0 | – |
| 1975 | 8 | #6,482 |
| 1974 | 0 | – |
| 1973 | 0 | – |
| 1972 | 0 | – |
| 1971 | 10 | #5,134 |
Nicknames for Tristine
- Tris
Names like Tristine
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Katherine, Jasmine, Kate, Phoebe, Katie, Chloe, Sarah, Grace, Taylor, Elise, Caroline, Giselle
Names related to Tristine
More Celtic names
Arthur, Imogen, Gael, Harvey, Alana, Alan, Tristan, Vienna, Lana, Alaina, Sabrina, Alanna, Bryce, Devon, Arturo, Alannah
Sources
Figures from Popular Baby Names (US Social Security Administration). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.
To cite this page: Nameling, “Tristine: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/tristine, updated 20 October 2026.