Boy Name

Christ

"The anointed one; from Greek, historically used as a title rather than a given name"

Ranked #3799 for boys

About the Name Christ

Meaning

The anointed one; from Greek, historically used as a title rather than a given name

Origin

Greek

Gender

Boy

First Letter

Boy Rank

#3799

Christ is a boy name of Greek origin. The name means "The anointed one; from Greek, historically used as a title rather than a given name" and Currently ranked #3799 in popularity in the United States. Browse more names starting with C or explore other Greek names.

Popularity Over Time

#266

1950

#303

1960

#284

1970

#200

1980

#224

1990

#364

2000

#322

2010

#120

2020

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration baby names data (public domain). Lower rank numbers indicate greater popularity.

Names Similar to Christ

Christian

Boy

Follower of Christ. Represents faith, devotion, and spiritual commitment.

Latin #77

Christopher

Boy

Bearing Christ. Signifies one who carries or upholds Christian faith.

Greek #61

Christoph

Boy

German form of Christopher, from Greek 'christos' (Christ) and 'phoros' (bearer), meaning bearer of Christ.

Greek #9120

Quick Facts

Syllables: 1
Letters: 6
Starts with: C
Origin: Greek