Kristian

Boy's name

Kristian is derived from the Latin name Christianus, meaning "follower of Christ." It has roots in Christianity and has been used in various cultures.

Meaning A Christian
Origin Latin
U.S. births in 2023 189 Falling
Peak year 1997

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Names Starting With K

Popularity Over Time

Births per year in the United States

Source: Social Security Administration

Notable Namesakes

  • Kristian Nairn - Actor, played Hodor in "Game of Thrones."
  • Kristian Alfonso - Actress, known for "Days of Our Lives."
  • Kristian Kostov - Singer, represented Bulgaria in Eurovision 2017.
  • Kristian Bruun - Actor, known for "Orphan Black."
  • Kristian Stanfill - Christian musician, part of Passion worship band.
  • Kristian Bush - Country musician, part of Sugarland duo.
  • Kristian Thomas - British gymnast, Olympic medalist.
  • Kristian Ipsen - Diver, Olympic medalist for Team USA.
  • Kristian Ghedina - Former alpine skier, World Cup champion.
  • Kristian Matsson - Folk singer-songwriter, known as The Tallest Man.

Brothers for Kristian

Boy names closely related to Kristian

Jaiden Kaleb Jasiah Derrick Mayson Ayden Adonis Jeremiah

Sisters for Kristian

Girl names closely related to Kristian

Lailah Alaiya Amani Milani Makayla Zaniyah Kehlani Zyla

Name Variants

Names with similar meaning to Kristian

Chrissy Christa Christen Christene Christi Christia Christian Christiana

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