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Kristjan

Boy

Meaning of Kristjan: Latin: 'follower of Christ'

Kristjan is a boy's name most strongly associated with Estonian naming. It has 8 letters and 2 syllables, and it is a genuinely rare and unique choice.

US rank 2025

Not in the US top list

England & Wales 2024

Fewer than 3 babies or unlisted

US babies since 1880

225

First recorded 1982 · peak 2004

Trend

stable

Style: rare

Popularity over time

1981: 0 babies1982: 5 babies1983: 7 babies1984: 5 babies1985: 5 babies1986: 5 babies1987: 0 babies1988: 0 babies1989: 0 babies1990: 10 babies19901991: 0 babies1992: 0 babies1993: 0 babies1994: 9 babies1995: 12 babies1996: 7 babies1997: 11 babies1998: 14 babies1999: 13 babies2000: 5 babies20002001: 10 babies2002: 9 babies2003: 8 babies2004: 14 babies2005: 7 babies2006: 10 babies2007: 9 babies2008: 13 babies2009: 8 babies2010: 0 babies20102011: 6 babies2012: 6 babies2013: 5 babies2014: 0 babies2015: 0 babies2016: 6 babies2017: 0 babies2018: 0 babies2019: 0 babies2020: 6 babies20202021: 0 babies2022: 0 babies2023: 0 babies2024: 0 babies2025: 0 babies
US babies named Kristjan per year (Social Security Administration). Peak bar = 14.

Gender split

100% boys · 0% girls, based on US, UK and international usage.

Origins & cultures

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