Christen

KRIS-ten'KRIS-ten'2 syllables
🇬🇧English
Devoted

MEANING

Follower of Christ

ORIGIN

Christian

ETYMOLOGY

Derived from the Latin 'Christianus', meaning 'a Christian'

CULTURAL NOTES

The name is often associated with religious traditions and is used by people of faith.

HISTORICAL CONTEXT

Historically used since the Middle Ages, often in religious contexts.

🌐Scandinavian
Gentle

MEANING

Christian

ORIGIN

Nordic

ETYMOLOGY

A variant of the Latin 'Christianus', meaning 'a Christian'

CULTURAL NOTES

Commonly used in Scandinavian countries as both a male and female name.

HISTORICAL CONTEXT

Popular in the Nordic regions since the spread of Christianity.

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