What does the name Kristian mean?

The name Kristian means "A Christian".

What is the origin of the name Kristian?

Kristian is a name of Latin origin.

How popular is the name Kristian?

In 2023, 189 babies were named Kristian in the United States. The name is currently falling in popularity.

Is Kristian a boy's name?

Yes, Kristian is traditionally used as a boy's name.

Kristian

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Births Last Year: 189 ↘

All-Time Total: 20,627

Peak Year: 1997

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

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.

Complementary Names / Brothers

Boy names closely related to Kristian

Jaiden Kaleb Jasiah Derrick Mayson Ayden Adonis Jeremiah

Complementary Names / Sisters

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

Popularity Over Time

Births per year in the United States

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