Cristian
Meaning of Cristian
Cristian is a male name of Latin origin, often used in English and Spanish speaking countries. The pronunciation varies slightly between the two languages; in English it's pronounced as KRIS-tee-uhn (/ˈkrɪs.ti.ən/) and in Spanish it's said as krees-TYAHN (/kri.stjan/). A common variation of Cristian is Christian. Over the past few decades, the popularity of the name Cristian has seen significant fluctuations in the United States. In 1961, Cristian was quite rare with only five occurrences reported, ranking at 4067 for newborn males. Its popularity peaked around 2006 where it became one of the top choices for baby boys, securing the rank of 133 with a total count of 3023 new births that year. Although its popularity has somewhat declined recently, Cristian remains a respected choice among parents looking to choose a timeless yet modern name for their sons.
Pronunciation
Spanish
- Pronunced as krees-TYAHN (/kri.stjan/)
English
- Pronunced as KRIS-tee-uhn (/ˈkrɪs.ti.ən/)
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Notable People Named Cristian
| Cristian Ignacio Garín Medone is a successful Chilean professional tennis player, reaching a career-high singles ranking of world No. 17 and currently holding the position of Chilean No. 2. |
| Cristian Roldan is an American professional soccer player known for his midfield play with the Seattle Sounders FC and the United States national team, with a successful career that includes being named the 2013 Gatorade National Player of the Year. |
| Cristian Castro - Cristian Sáinz Castro, a Mexican pop singer and son of actors Verónica Castro and Manuel "El Loco" Valdés, has sold over 10 million copies of his music, establishing himself as one of the best-selling Latin music artists of all-time. |
| Cristian Gabriel Romero, also known as Cuti Romero, is an Argentine professional footballer known for his aggressive play style, ball-handling skills, and dominance in aerial duels, playing as a centre-back for Premier League club Tottenham Hotspur and the Argentina national team. |
| Cristian Daniel Ansaldi is an Argentine professional footballer known for his role as a full-back for Serie B club Parma and has represented the Argentina national team. |
| Cristian Miguel Riveros Núñez is a Paraguayan professional footballer known for his role as a defensive midfielder at Libertad. |
| Cristian Benavente Bristol is a Spanish-born professional footballer who plays as an attacking midfielder for Alianza Lima and the Peru national team. |
| Cristian Marchi is an Italian producer and DJ known for his work in progressive house, electro house, and house music. |
| Cristian Savani is a renowned Italian volleyball player who has represented his country at the Olympic Games and achieved success with various Italian and Chinese clubs. |
| Cristian David Pavón is an Argentine professional footballer known for his role as a winger for Atlético Mineiro. |
| Cristian Franco Lema is an Argentine professional footballer known for his role as a centre-back for Lanús. |
| Cristian Gómez García is a Spanish footballer known for his role as a central midfielder for CE L'Hospitalet. |
| Cristian Ariel Bordacahar is an Argentine professional footballer known for his role as a forward for FBC Melgar. |
| Cristian Nava is an American soccer player currently playing for New Mexico United in the USL Championship as an academy player. |
| Cristián Daniel Gutiérrez Zúñiga is a professional soccer player who plays as a left-back and switched his national team allegiance from Chile to Canada in 2021. |
