The Old French derivation from tristis is associated with the tragic nature of the legend.

Tristan meaning bold. Celtic - Gaelic meaning. Tristan -- known through medieval legend and Wagnerian opera -- has a slightly wistful touching air. In Arthurian legend Tristan sometimes called Tristram was a Knight of the Round Table and the tragic hero of the medieval tale Tristan and Isolde.

From a Celtic name in Arthurian legend Tristan sometimes called Tristram was a Knight of the Round Table and the tragic hero of the medieval tale Tristan and Isolde. Tristan is found all over Europe but has different meanings according to the language. The name Tristan is a boys name of Celtic origin meaning noise or sorrowful.

African Baby Names - Hawaiian Baby Names - Russian Baby Names - Chinese Baby Names Tristan in Chinese Characters Symbols Letters Words. In WalesIreland it means bold and is a noble warrior name legends of the famous knight in Tristan and Isolde or King Arthurs Knights of the Round Table. This combined with the names popular an ending makes Tristan very appealing to parents seeking a more original alternative to Christian.

It originates from the Brythonic name Drust or Drustanus. A submission from Florida US. Besides what is Tristan short for.

The name has also been interpreted as meaning bold. The name Trista English is the female form of Tristan. For the characters alias the name Tristan derives from Wales and means Bold The meaning comes from the root words trwst for noise and trystio for to clatter As for Taylor the name of BritishFrench origin often denotes the word cutter or cutting board.

Over the last few years the popularity of Tristan has decreased in Wales and it was not one of the top 100 most popular Welsh baby boys names in 2017. In WalesIreland it means bold and is a noble warrior name legends of the famous knight in Tristan and Isolde or King Arthurs Knights of the Round Table. Says the name Tristan means God of All powerful and is of English origin.