Meaning
anointed one, Christ
Origin
Kristian is a name of Greek origin, rooted in christian tradition.
It appears in our records across 14 countries (AL, AT, CO, CZ, DE, DK, FI, GB, HR, IR, IT, NO, SE, US).
Style
- religious
- traditional
- classic
- international
- strong
- masculine
Famous people named Kristian
- Jesus Christ
- Kristian IV of Denmark
- Saint Christian
- Kristian I of Denmark
- Kristian Zimerman
- Saint Kristian
Variations
Christian, Christianus, Cristi, Kris, Kresten, Christoph, Cristiano, Krisztián, Cristian
Nicknames
Kris, Chris
Popularity
Kristian appears in 14 of the world's name registries we track, with a peak popularity score of 100. Cross-country reach is one of the strongest signals of a genuinely well-loved name.
Related names
Find your favourite on Nämly
Swipe through thousands of baby names with your partner and match on the ones you both love.
Open Nämly