Christian

Greek from Latin

"follower of Christ"

Christian Origin and Meaning

The name Christian is a girl's name meaning "follower of Christ".

Long used as a masculine name, when you think about it there is no reason this word name can't be used on a daughter as well as a son. Only about 1 percent of the baby Christians born today are girls, but the name is not unknown for baby girls.

Famous People Named Christian

• Christian Marie Serratos American actress
• Christian Pitre American actress
• Christian Ramsay Countess of Dalhousie, Scottish botanist and natural historian
• Christian Brynhild Ochiltree Jollie Smith Australian socialist lawyer and activist