A follower of Christ
Derived from the Latin 'Christianus', it literally means 'a follower of Christ'. While it has historically been used for both genders, it became more common for girls in the mid-20th century before becoming a rare choice today.
About 10 boys were named Christen in 2025.
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American model and actress
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
The same feel as Christen — far less common.
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