Boy name origins & meanings Old Welsh, Latin : Noisy one; laborer Celtic: Noise, sorrowful What does Tristan mean and stand for? The name Tristan is of Latin and Celtic origin and means “noise.” It is the Old French form of the Pictish name Drustan, a diminutive of Drust. The spelling was eventually altered with the Latin tristis, meaning “sad.” Syllables: 2 Source: https://www.familyeducation.com/baby-names/name-meaning/tristan.
