Kristian

How popular is Kristian in the UK?

Rank in 2025

916th among boys

Babies in 2025

37 about 1 in 8,100 boys

Five-year trend

Falling down 40% in five years

Same name in a class

under 1% chance among 15 boys

In 2025, 37 boys in the UK were named Kristian, making it the 916th most popular name for boys. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 731st. Its busiest year was 1997, with 210 boys.

Half of all the boys named Kristian in the UK since 1996 were born between 2000 and 2012. It was already well used in 1996, when the records begin, so earlier boys aren't counted.

In 2025, 61 boys in the UK were given Kristian or a name that sounds the same. With every name's spellings counted this way, that ranks #605, up from #916 for this spelling alone.

• Kristian 37
• Cristian 24

Among boys in 2025, it was 856th in England and Wales.

How popular is Kristian in the US?

Rank in 2025

1,145th among boys

Babies in 2025

184 about 1 in 9,300 boys

Five-year trend

Falling down 34% in five years

Same name in a class

under 1% chance among 15 boys

In 2025, 184 boys in the US were named Kristian, making it the 1,145th most popular name for boys. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 822nd. Its busiest year was 1997, with 614 boys. It first appears in the records in 1942. 8 girls were also named Kristian in 2025 (10,913th for girls).

It has been given to fewer boys each year for the last 11 years. 2025 had fewer boys named Kristian than any year since 1987.

Half of all the boys named Kristian in the US since 1880 were born between 1991 and 2010, the years shaded on the chart below.

In 2025, 1,090 boys in the US were given Kristian or a name that sounds the same. With every name's spellings counted this way, that ranks #320, up from #1,145 for this spelling alone.

• Cristian 906
• Kristian 184

In 2025, 4% of the babies named Kristian in the US were girls.