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Khristian

#2,861 in 2025UnisexBoys' nameGirls' name

Meaning and linguistic origin unconfirmed

Khristian has been given to 3,360 babies in the U.S. since 1968. In 2025 it ranked #2,861 of 13,926 boys’ names in use. Its peak year was 2013, with 131 recorded. It's used for both sexes: 83% boys, 17% girls all-time.

Babies named Khristian, 2025

1 in 75,300

Khristian over time, 1880–2025

BoysGirls
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Based on births in the U.S. Babies given the name each year. Hover the chart — or focus it and use the arrow keys — for any year. Gaps mean the name was given fewer than 5 times that year; these counts are unpublished.

Girls or boys — Khristian over time

In 2025, Khristian went to 12% girls and 88% boys.

19682025

A sex is only published in years it reached five applications, so a stretch at 0% or 100% means the other side stayed under that floor — not that it was never used.

Khristian: meaning, origin, and history

Meaning and linguistic origin unconfirmed

Deeper origin not confirmed in the cited records

What Khristian means

Khristian is a given name.

The naming story behind Khristian

Wikidata records Khristian as a male given name. The entity identifier is Q99192295, and the classification was checked on 2026-10-20. The spelling matches a source label or alias exactly, without removing accents or linking it to a name merely because the letters look similar.

A database classification is different from an etymological explanation, so those questions remain open in the short meaning.

A modern root explanation needs an additional naming or linguistic reference.

American usage and historical context

In the United States, 2,801 boys were recorded with the name Khristian between 1968 and 2025. Its highest annual count was 131 in 2013; its best national rank was #1,319 in 2013.

Over 5 years its rank fell, from #1,906 in 2020 to #2,861 in 2025. Over 10 years its rank fell, from #1,783 in 2015 to #2,861 in 2025.

In the United States, 559 girls were recorded with the name Khristian between 1969 and 2025. Its highest annual count was 27 in 1994; its best national rank was #3,950 in 1994.

Over 5 years its rank fell, from #9,925 in 2020 to #14,095 in 2025. Over 10 years its rank fell, from #9,238 in 2015 to #14,095 in 2025.

Sources & methodologyReferences, data & attribution

Meaning, origin, and language notes draw on the references below.

American popularity figures use published Social Security Administration records for this exact spelling. Counts below five for a name, sex, and year are omitted.

How common is Khristian?

Everything below is computed from the 2025 data — the most recent year available.

Among all babies, 2025
1 in 75,300
44 of 3,315,165 births
Among boys only
1 in 38,800
<0.01% of boys
Rank, 2025
#2,861
of 13,926 boys’ names in use
Coin-flip room size
52,226 kids
Even odds of a second one

Where Khristian sits on the popularity scale

Rarest published (5 a year)#1 — Liam (20,818)

Chance at least one other child shares the name

If the other children were drawn at random from the 2025 national name distribution. Real classrooms cluster by region and community, so treat these as a floor, not a ceiling.

Class of 20Under 1%
Class of 30Under 1%
Grade of 100Under 1%
School of 500Under 1%

Put another way: gather 52,226 children born in 2025 and it's an even bet that one of them is another Khristian. In a class of 30 the chance is Under 1%.

When Khristians were born

Half of everyone ever recorded as Khristian was born before 2009 — so the typical Khristian is around 16 today.

Median birth year
2009
About 16 years old
Biggest decade
2010s
35.5% of all use
Born in the last 25 years
75.1%
A modern name
Recorded since 1950
2,801
People you could plausibly meet
Choose a decade

2010s — 35.5% of all recorded uses (993).

Is Khristian rising or falling?

Rank movement and count movement can disagree — the number of distinct names in use keeps growing, so a name holding a steady count still slides down the list. Both are shown.

Rank vs 1 year ago
−279
Places dropped
Rank vs 5 years ago
−955
Places dropped
Rank vs 10 years ago
−1,078
Places dropped
Births vs 10 years ago
0.52×
Fewer babies than then
Share of its own peak
33.6%
Peak was 2013 (131)
Years since peak
12
Years
Year-to-year steadiness
Steady
11.3% average annual change
Best rank ever
#1,319
2013

Spellings of Khristian

Khristian is not the most common spelling — Christian is, with 80.1% against Khristian's 0.49%.

Grouped by closeness of spelling (up to two letter changes), same sex, with a floor on all-time use. It catches Sophia/Sofia and Aiden/Ayden, and misses spellings that sound alike but look different, like Sean and Shawn.

Where Khristian is used — boys

Across 2016–2025, Khristian was most concentrated in Georgia — about 1 in 9,091 boys, against 1 in 24,990 across all states with data. It was least common in Virginia (1 in 100,000).

111 per 100,000

Most concentrated

  1. 1Georgia1 in 9,091
  2. 2Louisiana1 in 9,091
  3. 3Mississippi1 in 9,091
  4. 4Alabama1 in 14,286
  5. 5North Carolina1 in 16,667
  6. 6South Carolina1 in 20,000
  7. 7Tennessee1 in 20,000
  8. 8Florida1 in 25,000

Shading is the share of that state's recorded boys given this name, not the raw count — otherwise the map would just show which states are biggest. Unshaded states have no published records for this period. U.S. birth records suppress state-year counts below 5; state counts therefore don't add up to the national total. Every state links to its full rankings.

Where Khristian is used — girls

Across 1910–2025, Khristian was most concentrated in Georgia — about 1 in — girls, against 1 in 905,058 across all states with data.

00 per 100,000

Most concentrated

  1. 1Georgia1 in —

Shading is the share of that state's recorded girls given this name, not the raw count — otherwise the map would just show which states are biggest. Unshaded states have no published records for this period. U.S. birth records suppress state-year counts below 5; state counts therefore don't add up to the national total. Every state links to its full rankings. Khristian has too little recent state data to map, so this covers all years from 1910.

Khristian around the world

Where Khristian ranks in official birth records elsewhere in the world. Rankings only — the number of births isn’t comparable between places, so it isn’t shown.

  • England & Wales
    1999–2015
    #4,747
    in 2015
  • Canada
    1999–1999
    #2,002
    in 1999
  • South Australia
    1979–1979
    #486
    in 1979

Popularity data from Office for National Statistics, Statistics Canada and Consumer and Business Services (South Australia). ONS data under Open Government Licence v3.0. StatCan data under Statistics Canada Open Licence. CBS SA data under CC BY 4.0.

Khristian in other languages

Cross-language forms and variants of Khristian. Linked forms have their own page here.

Christian

Variant forms from Wikidata (CC0). Most are used mainly outside the United States; U.S. birth records statistics cover US usage only.

Khristian by the numbers

The raw record for each sex the name is used for.

As a boy's name

Rank in 2025
#2,861
Trend vs 5 yrs ago
Down 955
Best rank ever
#1,319
2013
Peak year
2013
131 that year
First recorded
1968
Last recorded
2025
All-time count
2,801
Count in 2025
44

As a girl's name

Rank in 2025
#14,095
Trend vs 5 yrs ago
Down 4,170
Best rank ever
#3,950
1994
Peak year
1994
27 that year
First recorded
1969
Last recorded
2025
All-time count
559
Count in 2025
6

Names similar to Khristian

Matched on shared beginnings and endings, similar length, and comparable popularity.

KhrystianSabastianKhristopherCristhianKrystianOctavianJullianCassianBastianFinnianSevastianDarrianFlorianTristianJamarianWillianCillianCaspianCorinthianMaximillianJayvianFavianJavianKilian

Names with a curve like Khristian

Not spelling — timing. These names rose, peaked and faded in the same years as Khristian, so they read as being from the same moment even when they look nothing alike.

FilipMarshawnKeelanHagenDezmondDaylanJacobiKayneIzaakAndreyBraytonNahum

Sibling names for Khristian

Names from the same era and popularity tier — the two things that make a sibling set feel deliberate — skipping lookalike spellings and shared initials.

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