NAME PROFILE
Trista
Trista is a name of Latin origin meaning 'sad' or 'sorrowful.' Despite its meaning, Trista carries a unique charm and can evoke a sense of depth and resilience. It suggests a personality that is introspective and thoughtful, often finding beauty in life's complexities.
Key Stats
| Total births | 12,464 |
| Gender | Female (0% / 100%) |
| Peak year | 1984 |
| Peak generation | Millennial |
| First recorded | 1968 |
| Most recent | 2015 |
| Syllables | 2 |
| Origin | — |
| Comeback name | No |
Popularity Trend (1910–2025)
19102025
Top States
CA — 21%TX — 21%OH — 20%PA — 19%WI — 19%
Notable People
Trista Rehn (Reality TV Star, *The Bachelor*) · Trista Sutter (Reality TV Star, *The Bachelorette*) · Trista McMahan (Musician) · Trista McCoy (Digital Content Creator) · Trista A. Harp (Author)
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