Crystian Name: Complete Etymology, Meaning & Popularity Analysis
Summary
The name Crystian originates from the Latin word 'Christianus', meaning 'follower of Christ'. It has evolved through various languages, including Greek and Old French, and is commonly associated with Christian faith. The name reflects traits of faith and individuality and gained popularity during the Middle Ages. Crystian has several variants and is currently viewed positively in modern contexts.
Etymology & Cultural Background of "Crystian"
Pronunciation
/ˈkrɪstjən/
Origin
Latin
Etymology
The name Crystian is derived from the Latin word 'Christianus', meaning 'follower of Christ'. It is related to the Greek 'Christianos', which also signifies a believer in Christ.
Meaning
follower of Christ
Language Evolution
Christianus (Latin), Christianos (Greek), Cristian (Old French), Cristian (Spanish), Crystian (Modern English)
Historical Usage
The name gained popularity in the Middle Ages as Christianity spread throughout Europe, becoming a common name among Christian communities.
Variants & Derivatives
Christian, Kristian, Cristian
Modern Popularity & Image
Today, Crystian is perceived as a modern and unique variation of the name Christian, often associated with a sense of individuality and faith.
Famous People
Crystian Oliveira, Brazilian football player, Crystian Lee, American actor
📊 Crystian Name Trend Analysis
Boy Name Trend
Recent 3-Year Analysis
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✨ Crystian Name Meaning & Significance
Popularity Trend
Less Common name with 28 peak births in 1994
Geographic Spread
Popular across 2 US states, with strongest presence in California
Historical Span
Data spanning 145 years from 1880 to 2024, showing long-term trends
Generational Impact
Influenced 3 different American generations with varying popularity
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Historical Birth Statistics for the Name "Crystian"
Note: Years with identical rankings may represent different numbers of births. Data is sourced from Social Security card applications for births in the United States.
Yearly Ranking History of "Crystian"
"Crystian" Popularity Across American Generations
| Generation | Gender | Rank | Total Names |
|---|---|---|---|
| Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) | Boy | 6580th of 16616 | 88 |
| Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) | Boy | 5614th of 24088 | 221 |
| Generation Alpha (2013-2024) | Boy | 11631st of 23106 | 54 |
Regional Popularity of "Crystian" by Generation for Male Names
| TOP(%) | MidWest | Northeast | South | West |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| G.I. Generation (1901-1927) |
- | - | - | - |
| Silent Generation (1928-1945) |
- | - | - | - |
| Baby Boomers (1946-1964) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980) |
- | - | - | - |
| Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) |
- | - | - |
41.36% 2613th/6317 |
| Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) |
- | - |
68.67% 5022nd/7313 |
62.48% 4663rd/7463 |
| Generation Alpha (2013-2024) |
- | - | - | - |
Regional Popularity of "Crystian" by Generation for Female Names
| TOP(%) | MidWest | Northeast | South | West |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| G.I. Generation (1901-1927) |
- | - | - | - |
| Silent Generation (1928-1945) |
- | - | - | - |
| Baby Boomers (1946-1964) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980) |
- | - | - | - |
| Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation Alpha (2013-2024) |
- | - | - | - |
State-by-State Popularity of "Crystian"
This map shows the relative popularity of "Crystian" across states, calculated by dividing the number of births with this name in each state by the total births in that state. This methodology provides a standardized measure of popularity regardless of state population size.
Comprehensive Regional & Generational Popularity Trends of "Crystian" in the United States
The name Crystian is most popular in California, USA across all generations. It ranks highest as a Boy name among the Millennials (Gen Y) generation in the West region. Recent 3-year trends show this Boy name is maintaining steady popularity, while the 25-year trend indicates it has been relatively stable. From 2020-2022, Crystian has been stalled for male in South, stalled for male in West. The long-term 25-year analysis reveals it has been stalled for male in South, stalled for male in West. Across generations, 'Crystian' has shown interesting popularity patterns: Among the Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996), it ranked 6580th out of 16616 names. Among the Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012), it ranked 5614th out of 24088 names. Among the Generation Alpha (2013-2024), it ranked 11631st out of 23106 names. Discover how the name 'Crystian' has evolved through American history with our comprehensive regional and generational analysis.