Christian

Boy#77 in 2023

Follower of Christ

Origin

Latin

Meaning

Follower of Christ

Popularity

#77

in United States (2023)

About the Name Christian

Christian derives from Latin Christianus, meaning "follower of Christ". This virtue name directly expresses religious faith with straightforward spiritual meaning.

Variations of Christian

Chris

Famous People Named Christian

Notable men named Christian in entertainment, sports, and literature

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Frequently Asked Questions about Christian

What does the name Christian mean?

Follower of Christ

What is the origin of Christian?

Christian is of Latin origin.

How popular is the name Christian?

Christian is ranked #77 in popularity for male names in 2023. This makes it a very popular choice for parents.

Is Christian a boy or girl name?

Christian is traditionally a boy's name.

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