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Tris

Statistics: France · native version ↗
Boy Name day: July 11
Origin: Celtic (Brythonic Drust / Drustan). Meaning: The tumultuous (Celtic), associated with "sad".
From Pictish and Brythonic Drust or Drustan, related to a Celtic root evoking tumult; the name was popularly etymologized as French "sad" due to the tragic fate of the hero.

Name day for Tris

July 11

Why this day? Tris is a short form of Tristan, and shares its name day.

Tris is celebrated in France and the United States on July 11.

The story of the name Tris

Tris is a short form of Tristan. It keeps its origin (Celtic (Brythonic Drust / Drustan)) and meaning — the tumultuous (Celtic), associated with "sad", and shares its name day, July 11.

On birth records, Tris is rarely written as such: the Triss are Tristans (42,590 births). For the name's history, year-by-year popularity and famous bearers, read the Tristan page.

Frequently asked questions about Tris

What does Tris mean?

Tris is a short form of Tristan, which means the tumultuous (Celtic), associated with "sad".

When is Tris's name day?

July 11, together with Tristan: a short form shares the name day of the name it comes from.

Is Tris a name in its own right?

It is a familiar short form. It does not appear as such in birth records, where you find Tristan.

Tris's profile

Energy 5/10
Humor 6/10
Independence 8/10
Sensitivity 8/10
Ambition 6/10
Stability 5/10
Whimsy 8/10
Diplomacy 6/10
Loyalty 8/10
Need for attention 4/10

Playful profile, for entertainment.

Name compatibility potential:

Gender B-GB-BAll
Generation SilentBoomersXYZAlphaAll
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Friendship potential for Tris

Love potential for Tris

Top 10

  1. Aimé78%
  2. Elie67%
  3. Louis66%
  4. Léon60%
  5. Alphonse60%
  6. Paul59%
  7. Lucien59%
  8. Alfred59%
  9. Marcel59%
  10. Maurice58%

Professional potential for Tris

Top 10

  1. Paul82%
  2. Henri78%
  3. Ernest77%
  4. Robert76%
  5. Joseph75%
  6. Gustave75%
  7. Louis75%
  8. Edmond74%
  9. Pierre71%
  10. René70%

Crush potential for Tris

Bottom 10

  1. Joseph42%
  2. Germain42%
  3. Lucien43%
  4. Fernand44%
  5. Henri46%
  6. Albert46%
  7. Armand48%
  8. Raymond49%
  9. André53%
  10. René53%
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