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Khristian

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Pronounced KRIS-chun /ˈkrɪs.tʃən/Medium

Meaning: A K- respelling of Christian, from the Latin Christianus, 'follower of Christ,' which we note respectfully. Used here for a girl though Christian leans strongly to boys, which we note.Low

In 30 seconds: A K- spelling of Christian ('follower of Christ'): Khristian (said 'KRIS-chun'). More often a boy's name -- we note the lean.

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Origin MediumGreek, Latin

MeaningA K- respelling of Christian, from the Latin Christianus, 'follower of Christ,' which we note respectfully. Used here for a girl though Christian leans strongly to boys, which we note.

U.S. rank (2023)#16428 ↘ Falling

2023 U.S. births5 girls (0.00% of U.S. girls)

Peak year1994

Total births (all-time)≈ 553

Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data

U.S. births per year (Social Security Administration, 1880–present). Pink marker = peak year.

SSA data updated May 2026. How we source & verify this data.

History & Origin

Khristian is a K- spelling of Christian, 'follower of Christ' (Latin Christianus). As a girl's name it is rare and reads modern; it is more often a boy's name, which we note (said 'KRIS-chun').

For girls it appears very rarely in the U.S., against far heavier boys' use. Extremely rare for girls, faith-rooted, and modern.

Did you know? Khristian respells Christian, from the Latin for 'follower of Christ,' which we note respectfully; it is used here for a girl though it leans strongly to boys, which we note (said 'KRIS-chun').

Overall data confidence 42%

References -- Khristian — FLAG: cross-sex -- Christian is usually a boy's name. audio_use_respelling false.

Variations

ChristianKristianKhristyan

Nicknames

KhrisKiki

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Frequently Asked

What does the name Khristian mean?

Khristian is a K- spelling of Christian, Latin for 'follower of Christ'; here a girl's name, though it leans to boys.

How do you pronounce Khristian?

It's said KRIS-chun /ˈkrɪs.tʃən/ -- two syllables, stress on the first.

Is Khristian a boy or girl name?

Khristian is used for both, but far more often for boys -- we note the lean.

How popular is Khristian?

Khristian is rare for girls in the U.S. and more common for boys.