Driston is of American origin, derived from a combination of the Greek 'drys' meaning 'strong' and the Welsh 'tudor'. It gained popularity in the United States during the 20th century but remains relatively uncommon. The name Driston is often associated with strength, resilience, and a unique blend of cultures.
The popularity of the name Driston peaked in 1997 with 8 births that year, but it has since declined, with only 5 births each in 2004 and 2007. Over this period, there were a total of 24 babies named Driston.