Kristion
- Gender
- Boy
- Say it
- KRIS-chan
- Origin
- Greek
Kristion 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 Kristion mean?
Greek: spelling of Christian; from Latin Christianus, from Greek christos
“follower of Christ”
Christian is the hero of John Bunyan's allegory The Pilgrim's Progress (1678).
Meaning borrowed from Christian. More on Wiktionary.
Is Kristion a girl's or a boy's name?
Kristion is a boys' name.
How popular is Kristion in the US?
No boys in the US were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 2000, with 17 boys. It first appears in the records in 1997.
Half of all the boys named Kristion in the US since 1880 were born between 2000 and 2009, the years shaded on the chart below.
Kristion in the US, year by year
| Year | Boys | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 6 | #10,754 |
| 2017 | 7 | #9,691 |
| 2016 | 0 | – |
| 2015 | 0 | – |
| 2014 | 0 | – |
| 2013 | 5 | #12,129 |
| 2012 | 8 | #8,858 |
| 2011 | 0 | – |
| 2010 | 10 | #7,585 |
| 2009 | 9 | #8,305 |
| 2008 | 14 | #6,065 |
| 2007 | 11 | #7,090 |
| 2006 | 12 | #6,455 |
| 2005 | 11 | #6,628 |
| 2004 | 10 | #6,970 |
| 2003 | 9 | #7,238 |
| 2002 | 6 | #9,385 |
| 2001 | 7 | #8,332 |
| 2000 | 17 | #4,383 |
| 1999 | 12 | #5,311 |
| 1998 | 11 | #5,460 |
| 1997 | 11 | #5,282 |
Nicknames for Kristion
- Chris 34 boys in the UK in 2025
Names like Kristion
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Jaylen, Jackson, Zion, Christian, Hudson, Silas, Cristian, Mason, Boston, Austin, Dawson, Easton
Names related to Kristion
Kristian, Khristian, Karston, Christion, Kriston, Kristan, Cristino
More Greek names
Luca, Theodore, Sophia, George, Theo, Lucas, Sofia, Alexander, Sebastian, Penelope, Phoebe, Margot, Luke, Chloe, Sophie, Zoe
Sources
Figures from Popular Baby Names (US Social Security Administration). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.
To cite this page: Nameling, “Kristion: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/kristion, updated 20 October 2026.