Cristian
KRIS-chun
Average rank #819 across 3 of 7 countries
Etymology
Meaning & origin
Romanian
form of Christian, meaning "From the medieval Latin name Christianus meaning "a Christian" (see Christos). In England it has been in use since the Middle Ages, during which time it was used by both males and females, but it did not become common until the 17th century. In Denmark the name has been borne by ten kings since the 15th century. A famous bearer was Hans Christian Andersen (1805-1875), the Danish author of such fairy tales as 'The Ugly Duckling' and 'The Emperor's New Clothes'."
Popularity
How popular is Cristian?
๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ England & Wales
#1,025
in 2024
๐บ๐ธ USA
#362
in 2025
๐จ๐ฆ Canada
#1,071
in 2024
Not in top rankings for: ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ Scotland, ๐ฎ๐ช Ireland, ๐ฆ๐บ Australia, ๐ณ๐ฟ New Zealand
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