Kristian

Where Kristian comes from

Wiktionary's etymology listing comes up empty for Kristian.

Kristian through the years
  1. 1942
    First appearance
    #3,560 among boys with 5 babies, the first year at least five got the name.
  2. 1991
    Mostly boys from here
    Until now more girls than boys got the name. From this year on, more boys have.
  3. 1996
    Peak, #384
    607 babies named Kristian, its best rank.
  4. 1999
    Kristian Thorstvedt born
    Norwegian footballer
  5. 2000
    Kristian Kostov born
    Bulgarian and Russian singer, songwriter and model
  6. 2019
    The fade
    The first year with half the peak's births, down to #794.
In the dictionary

Wiktionary has no entry for this spelling.

Namesakes
  • Kristian Kostov · Bulgarian and Russian singer, songwriter and model, born 2000
  • Kristian Thorstvedt · Norwegian footballer, born 1999
  • Kristian Birkeland · Norwegian scientist, 1867–1917
  • Kristian Blummenfelt · Norwegian triathlete, born 1994
  • Kristian Jensen · Danish politician, born 1971

Sources: the origin note and dictionary entry are quoted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0); the namesakes come from Wikidata (CC0); the milestones are worked out from the SSA record.