Baby names info for CHRISTIAN:

• Gender: boy or girl
• Syllables: 2
• Characters: 9
• Pronunciation: KRIS-tee-en, KRIS-chin

Origin and Meaning:

• English meaning of the name CHRISTIAN for a boy:
  • of the Christian faith

• English meaning of the name CHRISTIAN for a girl:
  • of the Christian faith

• Greek meaning of the name CHRISTIAN for a boy:
  • follower of Christ

• Greek meaning of the name CHRISTIAN for a girl:
  • follower of Christ, anointed

• Hebrew (Biblical) meaning of the name CHRISTIAN for a boy:
  • a follower of Christ

• Irish meaning of the name CHRISTIAN for a girl:
  • servant of Christ

• Latin meaning of the name CHRISTIAN for a boy:
  • a follower of Christa, Christian

• Latin meaning of the name CHRISTIAN for a girl:
  • a follower of Christa, Christian

• Scandinavian meaning of the name CHRISTIAN for a boy:
  • believes in Christ

Baby Names Popularity:

• CHRISTIAN is the 23^rd most popular boy's name in the United States.

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Surnames:

• CHRISTIAN is a common last name.
  It's the 597^th most common surname in the United States (according to the 2000 U.S. Census).

Alternate Forms and Spellings:

• CHRISTHIAN CHRISTIANA CHRISTIANAH CHRISTIANE CHRISTIANN CHRISTIANNA CHRISTIANNE CHRISTIANO CHRISTIANSEN CHRISTION CHRISTLYNN CHRISTMAN CHRISTO CRISTIAN CRISTIANA CRISTIANE CRISTIANNE CRISTIANO CRYSTIAN KRISTHIAM KRISTIAAN KRISTIAN KRISTIANA KRISTIANE KRISTIANNA KRISTIANNE KRISTIANO KRISTIARN KRISTIEANNE KRISTIJANA KRISTJÁN KRISTJANA KRISZTIAN KRYSTIAN KRYSTIANA KRYSTIANAH KRYSTIANNA

Nicknames:

• CHRIS

CHRISTIAN appears in the following lists of names:

• Nobel Peace Prize winners
• Basketball Hall of Famers
• American Idol Finalists
• United States Secretaries of State
• Marlon Brando roles
• Miss Universe 2007 contestants