Christian

Name Meaning

Christian has become the ultimate cool boy’s name. Currently at an all-time popularity high as a boy’s name, in the middle ages, Christian was more often used as a girl’s name. Coincidentally, it’s also the first name of many of fashion’s luxury label designers including Christian Dior, Christian Lacroix, Ed Hardy’s Christian Audigier, and he of the famed red-soles, Christian Louboutin.

Origin

English, French, Greek, Latin

Theme

Olympians, Christmas, Fashion designers, Oscar winners, Spiritual, Valentine's Day, Popular

Syllables

2

Nicknames

Chris

Famous Namesakes

Actor Christian Bale, Actor Christian Slater, Basketball player Christian Laettner, Danish author Hans Christian Andersen, Designer Christian Dior, Designer Christian Louboutin

Celebrity Babies

Son of Sean (P.Diddy) Combs, Son of Mel Gibson, Son of Eddie Murphy, Son of Tyler England and Shanna, Son of Drew Brees

Popularity in 2019

#57

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