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TRISTAN

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The meaning of the name Tristan is Tumult

The origin of the name Tristan is Welsh

Alternate spellings: Tristen, Tristin, Trystan

Notes: The spelling of Tristan was probably affected by French word "triste" meaning "sad," after the story of Tristan and Isolde, a doomed romance. "Tristan und Isolde," opera by Wagner

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  • Tristan - Patrick Wolf

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