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Christian
CHRI-stian
Meaning & origin
With Greek/Latin origins, Christian means "follower of christ," a meaning that has helped it stay a consistently loved choice. It's often grouped among names that evoke faith.
| Meaning | Follower of Christ |
|---|---|
| Origin | Greek/Latin |
| Pronunciation | CHRI-stian |
| Category | Boy Names |
| Numerology number | 2 |
Popularity over time
Approximate historical rank by birth year (lower number = more popular).
Nicknames
Chri
Frequently asked questions
What does the name Christian mean?
Christian means "Follower of Christ." It comes from Greek/Latin origin.
How do you pronounce Christian?
Christian is pronounced CHRI-stian.
Is Christian a popular name?
Based on recent birth-registration data, Christian currently ranks around #67 for its category.
What are common nicknames for Christian?
Common nicknames include Chri.