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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 births12,464
GenderFemale (0% / 100%)
Peak year1984
Peak generationMillennial
First recorded1968
Most recent2015
Syllables2
Origin
Comeback nameNo

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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