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Triss

Boy Name day: July 11 In French: Tristan
Triss is a short form of Tristan: on birth records it is written Tristan (123,271 births). History, popularity and famous bearers: on the Tristan page.
Origin: Pictish/Celtic (Drustan), reshaped under French 'triste'. Meaning: Originally the Pictish name Drustan; later colored by Old French 'triste' ('sad').
Tristan derives from the Pictish name Drust/Drustan, later refashioned under the influence of Old French 'triste' ('sad') to suit the hero's tragic love story.

Name day for Triss

July 11

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

Triss is celebrated in the United States on July 11.

The story of the name Triss

Triss is a short form of Tristan. It keeps its origin (Pictish/Celtic (Drustan), reshaped under French 'triste') and meaning — originally the Pictish name Drustan; later colored by Old French 'triste' ('sad'), and shares its name day, July 11.

On birth records, Triss is rarely written as such: the Trisss are Tristans (123,271 births). For the name's history, year-by-year popularity and famous bearers, read the Tristan page.

Frequently asked questions about Triss

What does Triss mean?

Triss is a short form of Tristan, which means originally the Pictish name Drustan; later colored by Old French 'triste' ('sad').

When is Triss's name day?

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

Is Triss 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.

Triss'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
Popularity CommonFrequentUncommonRareAll

Friendship potential for Triss

Bottom 10

  1. Tony42%
  2. Johnny42%
  3. Dean42%
  4. John44%
  5. Karl45%
  6. Randy47%
  7. Jimmy47%
  8. Tommy48%
  9. Jim48%
  10. Dan50%

Love potential for Triss

Bottom 10

  1. Bruce42%
  2. Mark42%
  3. Jeff42%
  4. Wayne42%
  5. Dan42%
  6. Johnny42%
  7. Jon42%
  8. Phillip42%
  9. Craig42%
  10. Ricky42%

Professional potential for Triss

Top 10

  1. John83%
  2. Martin83%
  3. Paul82%
  4. Michael81%
  5. Micheal81%
  6. Randall77%
  7. Douglas77%
  8. Bob76%
  9. Robert76%
  10. Jerry75%

Bottom 10

  1. Jimmy42%
  2. Dean42%
  3. Karl42%
  4. Johnny42%
  5. Randy43%
  6. Curtis48%
  7. Tommy48%
  8. Ricky49%
  9. Duane49%
  10. Richard49%

Crush potential for Triss

Bottom 10

  1. John42%
  2. Joseph42%
  3. Karl42%
  4. Don45%
  5. Bruce46%
  6. Mark47%
  7. Jon48%
  8. Martin53%
  9. Peter53%
  10. Phillip53%
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