Kristan
k-ris-tan,
kr(i)-stan
US Popularity:22512
Origin:Latin
Meaning:Christian, follower of Christ
Kristan is a gender-neutral name and one of many variants of Kristen, Kristin, and Christian. Celebrating faith and spiritual guidance in every letter, Kristan stems from Christianus, a Latin title that translates to "Christian" or "follower of Christ." The largest of the world's religions, Christianity is a belief system based on the life and teachings of Jesus of Nazareth. A name like Kristan could help your little one see their faith, whatever it may be, as a source of hope, peace, and comfort.
How Popular Is The Name Kristan?
Yearly Ranking Change:
Year:
2020
Gender:
Girl
#
in 2020
+ 16872
from 2019
Sources
Behind the Name, Kristan (1,2), July 2025
Behind the Name, Christian, April 2024
WordSense Dictionary, Christian
Online Etymology Dictionary, Christian (n., adj.)
Britannica, Christianity, December 2025
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