Crist Boy

Popularity: · Trend: ↘ Falling

Origin(s)

PronunciationKRIST / /krɪst/

Latin; Spanish

Meaning

Latin: bearer of Christ; Spanish: Christian

Historical & Cultural Background

The name Crist is derived from the Latin 'Christus', meaning 'anointed one', which is a title for Jesus Christ in Christianity. It is often used as a variant of the name Christian, reflecting a connection to faith. The name has been used in various cultures, particularly in Christian communities. Its usage has varied over time, with some preferring the full form Christian.

Trend Summary

The name Crist has seen fluctuating popularity in the United States, often influenced by trends in related names.

Similar Names

Variants

  • Cristo
  • Christian

International Variants

  • Cristian (Spanish)
  • Cristo (Italian)
  • Krzysztof (Polish)

Famous people named Crist

Fictional characters named Crist

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U.S. Historical Usage

The name Crist was first seen in the United States in 1914. Crist has ranked as high as #1267 nationally, which occurred in 2000, and has been most popular in Pennsylvania, Ohio, and New York. In the past 5 years the name Crist has been trending up compared to the previous 5 years.

Popularity Over Time (National)

Top States for Crist (2017)

StateBirthsShare
NY 5
100%

Popularity Over Time (National) — Table

YearBirths
19145
19156
19169
19185
19199
19207
19218
19228
19235
19248
19265
19279
19299
19305
19317
193210
19339
19347
19355
19378
19399
19416
19425
19446
19456
19469
19475
19487
19499
195010
195113
19527
195313
19546
195511
195611
195710
19588
19599
196013
19619
196211
196315
19646
19657
19669
196712
19688
19697
19709
197111
19728
19735
19748
197511
19767
197711
19789
197910
198111
198211
198314
19848
198510
19867
19897
199011
19915
19927
19937
19947
199512
199612
199715
200016
20019
200212
20037
200410
200511
20067
20079
20086
20099
20106
20117
201210
20137
20148
20156
20168
201710
201810
201911
20209
202112
20227
20236