Christan
A unisex name of Latin origin, meaning follower of Christ; variant of Christian.
Christan by the numbers
Christan was given to 24 American babies in 2017, the most recent full year we hold.
Its American peak was 74 babies in 1982, making it a 1980s name.
Other names that come from Christian
Like Christan, each of these traces back to Christian: a form of it, a name built from it, or a son or daughter of it. Not always the same sex.
- Kristianfollower of Christ; form of Christian383 in the US (2017)
- Khristianfollower of christ; a form of Christian103 in the US (2017)
- Krisbearing christ; short for Kristina or Christian89 in the US (2017)
- Karstenfollower of christ; a form of Christian62 in the US (2017)
- Carstenfollower of Christ; a form of Christian42 in the US (2017)
- Cristhianfollower of Christ; a variant of Christian39 in the US (2017)
- Krystianfollower of Christ; a form of Christian36 in the US (2017)
- Christianoa form of Christian meaning follower of Christ34 in the US (2017)
Spelled almost the same
Other names in the records within a letter or two of Christan. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.
- Christenanointed one, Christian; a form of Christine42 in the US (2017)
- Christinfollower of christ; a form of Christina26 in the US (2017)
- Christainfollower of Christ; a misspelling of Christian17 in the US (2017)
- Christon19 in the US (2017)
- Christyn13 in the US (2017)
- Christiea diminutive of Christine or Christopher meaning anointed one or christ-bearer34 in the US (2017)
Sounds like Christan
Names that are said the same way as Christan, however they are written. Sounding alike does not mean they share a history.
- Christinefollower of Christ; feminine of Christian346 in the US (2017)
- Kristenfollower of Christ; a form of Christine234 in the US (2017)
- Kristinefollower of christ; a form of Christine70 in the US (2017)
- Kristinfollower of Christ; a form of Christine65 in the US (2017)
- Kristynfollower of christ; a form of kristine or christine19 in the US (2017)
- Kristanfollower of christ; a spelling variant of Kristen or Christian16 in the US (2017)
Other names that mean Christ
Like Christan, each of these has Christ in its meaning. Different names, different histories, the same idea.
- Christopherbearer of Christ8,255 in the US (2017)
- Christianfollower of christ; anointed one7,058 in the US (2017)
- Messiahanointed one; the savior2,009 in the US (2017)
- Karsonfollower of Christ; a modern respelling of Karsten1,320 in the US (2017)
- Cristianfollower of christ; christian1,181 in the US (2017)
- Christinafollower of christ; a feminine form of Christian770 in the US (2017)
Names about as common as Christan
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