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Kristian

BoyScandinavian/Danish

Kristian is a boy name of Scandinavian/Danish origin meaning "Follower of Christ".

About this name

Gender
Boy
Language
Scandinavian/Danish
Religion
Christian
Popularity
6 / 100
Syllables
2
Length
8 letters
Meaning
Follower of Christ
Etymology
Scandinavian form of Christian, from Latin Christianus, meaning 'follower of Christ'.

Frequently Asked Questions About Kristian

What does the name Kristian mean?

Kristian means "Follower of Christ", and is of Scandinavian/Danish origin.

What is the origin of the name Kristian?

Kristian originates from Scandinavian/Danish, commonly used in Europe.

Is Kristian a boy or girl name?

Kristian is typically used as a boy name.

What religion is the name Kristian associated with?

Kristian is associated with Christian.

Last updated: June 2026