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Kristians

Gender
Boy
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Origin
Greek

Kristians is a boys' name of Greek origin, meaning “follower of Christ”. Too few babies were given it in the latest year to rank.

What does Kristians mean?

Greek: Latvian form of Christian

“follower of Christ”

Latvian form of Christian, from Latin Christianus meaning follower of Christ; Latvian masculine names take a final -s.

Is Kristians a girl's or a boy's name?

Kristians is a boys' name.

How popular is Kristians in the UK?

No boys in the UK were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 2015, with 13 boys.

Half of all the boys named Kristians in the UK since 1996 were born between 2012 and 2018, the years shaded on the chart below.

2006Busiest: 13 in 20152023
Kristians in the UK, year by year
YearBoysRank
20233#5,193
20225#3,639
20216#3,179
20205#3,502
20194#4,126
20186#3,162
20177#2,875
201610#2,287
201513#1,888
201412#1,929
201312#1,901
20125#3,572
201111#2,011
201011#2,013
20090–
20080–
20070–
20061#5,377

Names like Kristians

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Sources

Figures from Baby names in England and Wales (Office for National Statistics), Babies' first names (National Records of Scotland) and Baby names (Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.

To cite this page: Nameling, “Kristians: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/kristians, updated 20 October 2026.