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Cristan

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Cristan is a unisex name of Latin origin, meaning “A variant of Christian, ultimately from the Latin 'Christianus', meaning 'a follower of Christ'.”, and peaked in popularity in 1985.

Letters7
Syllables2
OriginLatin

What Cristan Means

A variant of Christian, ultimately from the Latin 'Christianus', meaning 'a follower of Christ'.

The Story of Cristan

This name, rooted in ancient devotion, arrives for your child with a promise of steadfast honesty and kindness.

Cristan is a gentle variant of Christian, ultimately derived from the Latin 'Christianus,' meaning 'a follower of Christ.' Its lineage speaks of enduring faith and a deep, consistent spirit.

When you consider Cristan for your child, picture a soul of unwavering loyalty and inherent goodness. This is a name for someone who you see will navigate life with a quiet strength and a compassionate heart.

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Numerology

8

The Achiever

Powerful, determined, and success-oriented. Names at 8 project confidence and ambition.

Personality Traits

honestloyalkindspiritual

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Peak Year

#25 in 1985

Total Births

369

First Recorded

1970

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