Tristam
Tristam is pronounced "TRIS-tam".
Tristam Name meanings & History
Tristam is derived from the Old French name Tristan, which has roots in Celtic legend. The name Tristam means "bold" or "sad" in Celtic. In Arthurian legend, Tristan was a Knight of the Round Table who was known for his tragic love for Isolde. Archaic form of Tristan.Sir Tristam was one of the two greatest knights of the Round Table- he tied with Sir Lancelot in 'Le Morte D'Arthur'. He was so named because his mother died in childbed. Tristam was the killer of his uncle, Sir Marhault and lover of his other uncle's wife, Isoult. Tristam is used as a first name for boys. It can be a good choice for parents who want a unique and traditional name for their child.
Zodiac Sign of Tristam: Truth Sagittarius,Doubting Thomas Pisces
Synonyms of Tristam:
T: Touchy,Talkative,Testy,Tacky,Tireless,Doubting Thomas,Truth
R: Resourceful,Restless,Reason,Rational
I: Indulgence,Intimate,Involved
S: Solidity,Success,Social Standing,Sex,Status,Security,Sensuality
A: Angry,Ambitious,Aggressive,Action,Argumentative,Assertive
M: Mother,Memorabilia,Mommy,Manipulative,Mushy,Memory,Maternal
Tristam is:- a Delicate name
- a Devious name
- a Urban name
- a Youthful name
