Origin of the name Christian:
Derived from the Latin christiānus (a Christian, a follower of Christ), which is from the Greek christianos (a Christian, a follower of Christ). Short: Chris
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Danish version of Christian, very popular name in Germany and Denmark, usually spelled Karsten in Germany.
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