A follower of Christ
Kristjan is the Estonian and Icelandic form of Christian. It is derived from the Latin name Christianus, which means 'follower of Christ' or 'anointed'. While rare in the United States, it remains a staple classic in Northern Europe.
Less common today
Kristjan isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #4,794 in 1998.
Estonian-American conductor and pianist
Slovenian discus thrower and world champion
Estonian poet considered the founder of modern Estonian poetry
Estonian heavyweight wrestler and Olympic gold medalist
US births per 5-year period, 1990โpresent (SSA data).