Boy name
Christ name meaning
“the anointed one”
Christ is a masculine name meaning the anointed one, derived from the title Christ and ultimately from Greek christos, meaning anointed. In Indonesian naming, it can also function as a shortened form of a longer name containing the element Christ-.
What does Christ mean?
Origin and cultural usage of Christ
From the title Christ, derived from Greek christos 'anointed'. In Indonesian names it can also be a shortened form of a longer Christ- name.
Names are shared across communities. Where a name is commonly used says nothing certain about any one person’s ethnicity, religion or background.
Name combinations with Christ
Two- and three-word full-name ideas with Christ, built from names in our dictionary, with the meaning of each word.
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Meaning of each word
- Christ: the anointed one
- Sebastian: from the city of Sebaste
- Elian: associated with Aelius
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Meaning of each word
- Christ: the anointed one
- Gideon: hewer, one who cuts down
- Rene: reborn, born anew
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Christ Leonardo
Meaning of each word
- Christ: the anointed one
- Leonardo: brave as a lion
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Meaning of each word
- Kristian: follower of Christ
- Christ: the anointed one
- Yeheskiel: God gives strength
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Christ Andrei
Meaning of each word
- Christ: the anointed one
- Andrei: manly, brave
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Meaning of each word
- Christ: the anointed one
- Antonio: of the Antonius family
- Michael: who is like God?
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How to pronounce Christ
| Syllables | 1 · 6 letters · 6-letter boy names |
|---|---|
| Sundanese script (Aksara Sunda) | ᮎᮢᮤᮞ᮪ᮒ᮪ |
Is Christ a boy’s name?
Yes, Christ is used mostly as a boy’s name. In our data sample, 100% of bearers are male. See all boy names.
Christ ranks #3,229 among boy names in our data sample (5 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.
Variants and similar names
Names that sound like Christ
Names with related meanings
- Hidayat♂Guidance toward the right path
- Wahyu♂♀Divine message or inspiration
- Endang♂♀Female ascetic
- Wahyudi♂Revelation, divine message
- Firdaus♂Paradise, a garden of eternal bliss
- Aulia♂♀Protectors, close allies, or saints
- Firman♂God's word, divine command
- Yasin♂Name of a Quranic chapter
- Sukma♂♀Soul, spirit of life
- Darwis♂Dervish, a Sufi ascetic
- Mukti♂Liberation
- Wahyudin♂Revelation of the faith
Famous people named Christ
- Christ Laurent · b. 1993
- Christ Ian Dwiryanto · b. 1990
- Christ Reinhard Pusung (polisi)
- Christ Helweldery
FAQ about the name Christ
What is the meaning of Christ?
Christ means the anointed one. From the title Christ, derived from Greek christos 'anointed'. In Indonesian names it can also be a shortened form of a longer Christ- name.
Is Christ a boy’s name?
Yes, Christ is used mostly as a boy’s name. In our data sample, 100% of bearers are male.
What is the origin of the name Christ?
Christ is of Greek and European origin.
How many syllables does Christ have?
Christ has 1 syllable (Christ) and 6 letters.
How popular is the name Christ?
Christ ranks #3,229 among boy names in our data sample (5 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.
What full names go well with Christ?
Some ideas: Christ Sebastian Elian; Christ Gideon Rene; Christ Leonardo.
Famous people named Christ?
Notable people named Christ include Christ Laurent, Christ Ian Dwiryanto, Christ Reinhard Pusung (polisi).
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