Kristiaan - A pleasant boy name

Kristiaan is a Dutch version of the name Christian, deriving from the Greek word “Christos,” meaning “anointed one.” It has a strong religious connotation and represents the belief in Christ.

What’s the origin of Kristiaan

Dutch name derived from the Latin name Christianus (from “christianus sum” = I am a Christ) and is of ancient Greek origin (Christós/Χριστός).

What’s the meaning of Kristiaan

Kristiaan means “a Christian” or “follower of Christ” and “anointed” (from ancient Greek “khrístós/χρίστός” = anointed one or “khríο/χρίω” = to anoint, originally from Hebrew “mashíakh/משיחה” = anointed/messiah).

Variants of Kristiaan

• Christiaan
• Christian
• Cristian
• Cristián
• Kristian
• Krystian
• Kristijan

Phonetics

Kristiaan (kree-styahn) is a slightly difficult name to pronounce with a pleasant sonority