Cristian

Meaning of Cristian

Follower of Christ; Christian

Cristian has Latin roots — browse every Latin baby name in our catalog.

Popularity of Cristian

Cristian has cooled off, slipping to #362 in 2025, down from a peak of #134 in 2006.

Notable people named Cristian

• Cristian Ronaldo
  Portuguese professional soccer player
• Cristian Castro
  Mexican pop singer
• Cristian Chivu
  Romanian football player
• Cristian de la Fuente
  Chilean-American actor
• Cristian Garín
  Chilean professional tennis player

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Questions about the name Cristian

What does the name Cristian mean?

Cristian means follower of christ; christian, and it comes from Latin origins.

Is Cristian a boy's or a girl's name?

Cristian is most commonly used as a boy's name in the United States.

How popular is the name Cristian?

In 2025, Cristian ranked #362 for boys, down from #320 the year before.

When was Cristian most popular?

Cristian peaked at #134 in 2006.