Christian

Name Christian – origin and meaning

Christian is a male name.

Origin of Christian

Christian derived from the Latin name Christianus (from “christianus sum” = I am a Christ) and is of ancient Greek origin (from Christós / Χριστός).

Meaning of Christian

Christian means “a Christian” or “follower of Christ” and “anointed” or “messiah” (from ancient Greek “christós/χριστὸς” = anointed one or “chrio/χρίω” = to anoint, originally from Hebrew “mashákh/מָשַׁח‎”).

Pronunciation of Christian

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Alternate spelling of Christian

Christiaan Cristian Kristiaan Kristian

Christian in the categories

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