girls:
285 births since 1991
#5431 (5th percentile)
boys:
1.4k births since 1995
#3230 (30th percentile)
overall:
1.7k births since 1991
#6064 (22nd percentile)
The name Trysten is the #6,064 most popular name of all time in the U.S. on a gender-neutral basis, with a total of 1,686 recorded births since 1991. This represents the 21.6% percentile of name popularity (more popular than 21.6% of all names). For boys, it ranks #3,230 (29.5% percentile) for all time with 1,401 births since 1995. For girls, it ranks #5,431 (5.0% percentile) for all time with 285 births since 1991.
Trysten first appeared in U.S. birth records in 1991 (1991 for girls and 1995 for boys). Birth data for Trysten is available in 30 out of the 33 years between 1991 and 2023 (29 years for boys and 21 years for girls). The Social Security Administration only reports birth data for years in which the name was given to at least five children of the same gender.
The name Trysten has been given predominantly to boys, with 83.1% of all recorded births being male. In 2023, 100.0% of babies named Trysten were boys. Interestingly, until around 1995, the name was more popular for girls (100.0% girls from 1991 to 1994), but since then it has been more commonly used for boys (83.3% boys from 1995 to 2023).
For boys, Trysten reached its peak popularity in 2011, achieving the 8.4% percentile (ranked #807) with 39 births per million. The name was most common in 2011, with 39 births per million (ranked 8.4% percentile). Since reaching a high point around 2011, the popularity of this name for boys has been declining. Currently, Trysten ranks #906 for boys (0.5% percentile) with 5 births per million, which is 14.0% of its peak share of births.
For girls, Trysten reached its peak popularity in 2001, achieving the 2.0% percentile (ranked #880) with 12 births per million. The name was most common in 2001, with 12 births per million (ranked 2.0% percentile). There have been no recorded female births with this name since 2014.
This chart shows the total number of births per million babies in each year for the name "Trysten".
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Our model is 100.0% confident that Trysten is pronounced as TRIH-stuhn, which has 2 syllables.
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