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Tyler vs Tristan - What's the difference?

tyler | tristan |

As a noun tyler

is .

As a proper noun tristan is

, cognate to english (l).

tyler

English

Proper noun

(s)
  • for a tiler.
  • transferred from the surname.
  • * 1930 Henry Robinson Luce, Fortune (published by Time, inc., 1930):
    • However, the whippet-like appearance of most Tyler' Corp. executives suggests what McKinney really wants is a spring-legged crew that can run its competitors into the ground. - - - It's no coincidence, either, that his seven-year-old son is named ' Tyler .
  • * 1977 Peter Tauber, The Last Best Hope (ISBN 0151483779), page 78:
    • "Yeah, I guess. I'm part Ty Cobb and Babe Ruth - on paper."
    Zermatt sucked his teeth, still dubious. "I thought Cobb was Tyrus."
    "Sounded too foreign for my mom or something. And there was some Scottish rebel named Tyler - maybe a cousin, so they compromised. It's kind of presidential, too, I guess. And my middle name is for - da-dum! - George Herman Ruth."
  • used since the 1980s.
  • A city in Minnesota.
  • A city in Texas.

    • Derived terms

    * Tylerism * Tylerize English unisex given names

    tristan

    English

    Proper noun

    (en proper noun)
  • .
  • * 1978 , Legends of the Fall , Dell (1994), ISBN 0385285965, page 201:
    • After the first son had been properly named after the grandfather, the second caught the the brunt of her few impulses, being named "Tristan ", gleaned from medieval lore from her years at Wellesley.
  • A knight of the Round Table in Arthurian legend

    • Synonyms

    * Tristram, Tristam (Arthurian hero )

    Anagrams

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