Name Cristiano Origin, meaning, pronunciation & popularity of the name Cristiano

Cristiano is a ♂ boy’s name.

What is the origin of the name Cristiano?

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

What does the name Cristiano mean?

Cristiano means “a Christian“ or “follower of Christ” and “anointed” (from ancient Greek “khrístós/χρίστός” = anointed one or “khrío/χρίω” = to anoint, originally from Hebrew “mashíakh/מָשִׁיחַ” = anointed/messiah).

Pronunciation of Cristiano

Variants of the name Cristiano