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Kristion

♂ Boy

How to Pronounce Kristion

Pronounced KRIS-tee-un /ˈkrɪs.ti.ən/Medium

Meaning: Kristion is a respelling of Kristian or Christian, names built from the Latin Christianus, a follower of Christ, itself from the Greek Christos, the anointed one. The reshaped ending keeps the familiar meaning while giving the name a distinctive modern look.Low

In 30 seconds: Kristion is a respelling of Kristian and Christian, meaning follower of Christ. It stayed rare, peaking around the year two thousand (said KRIS-tee-un).
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Origin LowAmerican, Latin, Greek
MeaningKristion is a respelling of Kristian or Christian, names built from the Latin Christianus, a follower of Christ, itself from the Greek Christos, the anointed one. The reshaped ending keeps the familiar meaning while giving the name a distinctive modern look.
U.S. rank (2018)#11556 ↘ Falling
2018 U.S. births6 boys (0.00% of U.S. boys)
Peak year2000
Total births (all-time)≈ 176

Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data

peak 200019972018

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

Kristion is a respelling of Kristian or Christian, from the Latin Christianus, meaning a follower of Christ, and behind it the Greek Christos, the anointed one. As Christian held a high place on American charts, alternate spellings multiplied at its edges. Kristion keeps the name's clear meaning while marking a modern preference for the K and the -ion ending.

Kristion was never common, given to only about twenty boys a year at its peak around the year two thousand. A boy named Kristion then is a young adult today.

Did you know? Kristion rode the steady popularity of Christian around the turn of the millennium, when varied spellings like Kristian and Kristion gave the classic name a fresh face.
Overall data confidence 30%
References - Kristion — FLAG: respelling of Kristian/Christian; Greek Christos root traced honestly.

Variations

KristianChristianCristianKristien

Nicknames

KrisKristy

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Christian— the standard spelling of the name
Kristian— the closest common respelling
Cristian— a like Spanish spelling
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Frequently Asked

What does the name Kristion mean?

It is a respelling of Kristian or Christian, from the Latin and Greek for a follower of Christ.

How do you pronounce Kristion?

It is said KRIS-tee-un, three syllables with the stress on the first.

Is Kristion a boy or girl name?

Kristion is used as a boy's name.

How popular is Kristion?

It has always been rare in the United States, given to only about twenty boys a year at its peak around the year two thousand.

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