See also: Kristián

Danish

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Pronunciation

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Proper noun

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Kristian

  1. a male given name, variant of Christian

Derived terms

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References

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  • [1] Danskernes Navne, based on CPR data: 72 098 males with the given name Kristian (compared to 146 350 named Christian) have been registered in Denmark between about 1890 (=the population alive in 1967) and January 2005, with the frequency peak in the 1900s decade. Accessed on 19 June 2011.

Estonian

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Proper noun

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Kristian

  1. a male given name, a variant of Kristjan (Christian)

Faroese

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Proper noun

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Kristian m

  1. a male given name

Usage notes

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  • son of Kristian: Kristiansson
  • daughter of Kristian: Kristiansdóttir

Declension

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singular
indefinite
nominative Kristian
accusative Kristian
dative Kristiani
genitive Kristians

Finnish

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Etymology

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< Swedish Kristian < Latin Christianus

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈkristiɑn/, [ˈkris̠tiɑ̝n]
  • Rhymes: -istiɑn
  • Hyphenation(key): Kris‧ti‧an

Proper noun

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Kristian

  1. a male given name, equivalent to English Christian

Declension

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Inflection of Kristian (Kotus type 5/risti, no gradation)
nominative Kristian Kristianit
genitive Kristianin Kristianien
partitive Kristiania Kristianeja
illative Kristianiin Kristianeihin
singular plural
nominative Kristian Kristianit
accusative nom. Kristian Kristianit
gen. Kristianin
genitive Kristianin Kristianien
partitive Kristiania Kristianeja
inessive Kristianissa Kristianeissa
elative Kristianista Kristianeista
illative Kristianiin Kristianeihin
adessive Kristianilla Kristianeilla
ablative Kristianilta Kristianeilta
allative Kristianille Kristianeille
essive Kristianina Kristianeina
translative Kristianiksi Kristianeiksi
abessive Kristianitta Kristianeitta
instructive Kristianein
comitative See the possessive forms below.
Possessive forms of Kristian (Kotus type 5/risti, no gradation)
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  • Kristian is the 175th most common male given name in Finland, belonging to 3,595 male individuals (and as a middle name to 50,393 more, making it more common as a middle name), and also belongs to 9 female individuals (and as a middle name to 59 more, making it overwhelmingly more common as a middle name), according to February 2023 data from the Digital and Population Data Services Agency of Finland.

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Iban

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Etymology

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Borrowed from English Christian, from Latin Chrīstiānus.

Noun

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Kristian

  1. (Christianity) Christian
  2. Christianity

Malay

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Etymology

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From English Christian, from Middle English Cristien, from Old French chrestien, from Latin Chrīstiānus, from Ancient Greek Χρῑστιᾱνός (Khrīstiānós), from Χρῑστός (Khrīstós, Christ, anointed [one]) + Latin suffix -ānus.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [kris.ti.jən]
    • Audio (Malaysia):(file)
  • Rhymes: -ən
  • Hyphenation: Kris‧ti‧an

Proper noun

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Kristian (Jawi spelling کريستيان)

  1. Christianity
    Synonyms: Nasrani, Serani

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Norwegian

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From Latin Chrīstiānus. Recorded as a given name in Norway since the 14th century.

Proper noun

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Kristian

  1. a male given name
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References

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  • Kristoffer Kruken - Ola Stemshaug: Norsk personnamnleksikon, Det Norske Samlaget, Oslo 1995, →ISBN
  • [2] Statistisk sentralbyrå, Namnestatistikk:15 707 males with the given name Kristian (compared to 13 192 named Christian) living in Norway on January 1st 2011, with a frequency peak in the 19th century and a minor peak in the 1990s. Accessed on April 29th, 2011.

Swedish

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From Latin Christianus, which was first recorded as a given name in Sweden in 1291.

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Proper noun

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Kristian c (genitive Kristians)

  1. a male given name
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References

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  • Roland Otterbjörk: Svenska förnamn, Almqvist & Wiksell 1996, →ISBN
  • [3] Statistiska centralbyrån and Sture Allén, Staffan Wåhlin, Förnamnsboken, Norstedts 1995, →ISBN: 14 967 males with the given name Kristian (compared to 36 914 named Christian) living in Sweden on December 31st, 2010, with the frequency peak in the 1970s. Accessed on 19 June 2011.

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