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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

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  2. Kahina50%
  3. Jehanne51%
  4. Hajar52%
  5. Ivana55%
  6. Iman57%
  7. Clothilde58%
  8. Gaetane58%
  9. Kendra59%
  10. Nisa59%
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