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Tristy

Boy Name day: July 11 In French: Tristan
Tristy 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 Tristy

July 11

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

Tristy is celebrated in the United States on July 11.

The story of the name Tristy

Tristy 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, Tristy is rarely written as such: the Tristys 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 Tristy

What does Tristy mean?

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

When is Tristy's name day?

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

Is Tristy 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.

Tristy'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 Tristy

Top 10

  1. Gregg83%
  2. Ed76%
  3. Ron74%
  4. Dewayne73%
  5. Nelson72%
  6. Stuart71%
  7. Darrel70%
  8. Vaughn70%
  9. Laurence69%
  10. Darwin69%

Bottom 10

  1. Rudy42%
  2. Dwayne45%
  3. Garry47%
  4. Greg48%
  5. Matt49%
  6. Brad50%
  7. Randolph52%
  8. Rocky52%
  9. Daryl52%
  10. Randal52%

Love potential for Tristy

Top 10

  1. Teddy71%
  2. Timmy62%
  3. Ron62%
  4. Benny62%
  5. Dewayne60%
  6. Gregg59%
  7. Stewart59%
  8. Perry58%
  9. Sammy55%
  10. Darrel54%

Bottom 10

  1. Dwayne42%
  2. Rickey42%
  3. Randolph42%
  4. Daryl42%
  5. Brad42%
  6. Rick42%
  7. Guy42%
  8. Greg42%
  9. Neal42%
  10. Rex42%

Professional potential for Tristy

Bottom 10

  1. Byron42%
  2. Van42%
  3. Daryl42%
  4. Brad42%
  5. Darwin44%
  6. Matt44%
  7. Garry44%
  8. Rudy44%
  9. Dwayne48%
  10. Rex48%

Crush potential for Tristy

Top 10

  1. Benny77%
  2. Dewayne73%
  3. Kelvin73%
  4. Byron72%
  5. Ed72%
  6. Garry71%
  7. Monte71%
  8. Kenny71%
  9. Darrel70%
  10. Gregg70%

Bottom 10

  1. Kurt46%
  2. Randal51%
  3. Kirk51%
  4. Guy53%
  5. Pete53%
  6. Rocky53%
  7. Dwight53%
  8. Bradford54%
  9. Kent54%
  10. Randolph56%
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