Updated February 20, 2024

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Girl name origins & meanings

  • Greek : Anointed; feminine of Christian

Girl name variations

Christina

Christina

- 18% this year
Feminine
Rare
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Christine

Christine

0 % this year
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Cristina

Cristina

- 5% this year
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Kristen

Kristen

- 12% this year
Neutral
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Kristin

Kristin

- 18% this year
Feminine
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Kristine

Kristine

- 27% this year
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Kirsten

Kirsten

+ 7% this year
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Kristina

Kristina

- 12% this year
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Chrissta

Chrissta

0 % this year
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Chrisstan

Chrisstan

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Christen

Christen

- 7% this year
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Christa

Christa

- 33% this year
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Christan

Christan

+ 100% this year
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Christeen

Christeen

0 % this year
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Christeena

Christeena

0 % this year
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Christel

Christel

+ 29% this year
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Christena

Christena

0 % this year
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Christene

Christene

0 % this year
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Christiana

Christiana

0 % this year
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Christiane

Christiane

0 % this year
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Christianna

Christianna

+ 22% this year
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Christie

Christie

+ 23% this year
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Christin

Christin

+ 14% this year
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Christini

Christini

0 % this year
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Christinn

Christinn

0 % this year
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Christmar

Christmar

0 % this year
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Christyna

Christyna

0 % this year
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Chrystal

Chrystal

- 60% this year
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Chrystalle

Chrystalle

0 % this year
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Chrystee

Chrystee

0 % this year
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Chrystel

Chrystel

0 % this year
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Chrystelle

Chrystelle

0 % this year
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Chrystina

Chrystina

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Chrystle

Chrystle

0 % this year
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Crissey

Crissey

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Crissie

Crissie

0 % this year
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Crissy

Crissy

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Crista

Crista

0 % this year
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Cristal

Cristal

0 % this year
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Cristel

Cristel

+ 47% this year
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Cristelle

Cristelle

0 % this year
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Cristen

Cristen

- 25% this year
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Cristena

Cristena

0 % this year
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Cristie

Cristie

0 % this year
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Cristin

Cristin

0 % this year
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Cristine

Cristine

- 17% this year
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Cristiona

Cristiona

0 % this year
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Crysta

Crysta

0 % this year
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Crystal

Crystal

- 8% this year
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Crystena

Crystena

0 % this year
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Crystene

Crystene

0 % this year
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Crystie

Crystie

0 % this year
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Crystina

Crystina

0 % this year
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Crystine

Crystine

0 % this year
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Crystyna

Crystyna

0 % this year
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Khristeen

Khristeen

0 % this year
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Khristena

Khristena

0 % this year
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Khristina

Khristina

0 % this year
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Khristine

Khristine

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Khristya

Khristya

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Kirstin

Kirstin

- 29% this year
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Krista

Krista

+ 6% this year
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Kristeen

Kristeen

0 % this year
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Kristel

Kristel

+ 29% this year
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Kristijna

Kristijna

0 % this year
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Krysta

Krysta

- 50% this year
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Krystal

Krystal

- 24% this year
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Krystka

Krystka

0 % this year
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Krystle

Krystle

- 17% this year
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Stina

Stina

0 % this year
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Teena

Teena

0 % this year
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Teyna

Teyna

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Tiny

Tiny

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Boy name origins & meanings

  • Greek : Anointed

What does Christian mean and stand for?

The name Christian is of Greek origin and means "follower of Christ" or "anointed". It derives from the medieval Latin name Christianus meaning "a Christian". During the Middle Ages, Christian was used mostly for females and didn't gain popularity until the 17th century.

Syllables: 2

Boy name variations

Christiaan

Christiaan

0 % this year
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Chrestian

Chrestian

0 % this year
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Karstan

Karstan

0 % this year
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Kristo

Kristo

0 % this year
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Cristian

Cristian

+ 5% this year
Masculine
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Kristian

Kristian

- 6% this year
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Krystian

Krystian

+ 52% this year
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Krystiano

Krystiano

0 % this year
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Cristobel

Cristobel

0 % this year
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Christiano

Christiano

+ 8% this year
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Christianos

Christianos

0 % this year
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How Popular Is The Name Christian

Family name origins & meanings

  • English, German, and French : from the personal name Christian, a vernacular form of Latin Christianus ‘follower of Christ’ (see Christ). This personal name was introduced into England following the Norman conquest, especially by Breton settlers. It was also used in the same form as a female name.

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Popularity

According to Social Security Administration data, Christian has been consistently popular, falling recently after maintaining a spot in the top 30 from 2000 to 2011. Despite the seemingly rapid decline, Christian remains in the top 100.

However, it is the 25th most popular name on FamilyEducation.com.

According to Google search data analysis, in the last five years Christian was at its peak popularity in January 2019.

During the Middle Ages, Christian was a girls name until being made into a popular boys name with John Bunyan's The Pilgrim's Progress. The name is most popular in the fashion industry with Christian Dior, Lacroix, Louboutin and Audigier. Other notable Christians include Christian Slater and Christian Bale.

Where is it Popular?

Christian was searched for most often in the following states:

Nicknames for Christian

  • Chris

Pairs well with these middle names

 

Meaning and Origin of Christian