Christian

In English

Origin: Circa 1590, from Latin Christianus, from Ancient Greek Χριστιανός ‎(Khristianós), from Χριστός ‎(Khristós, “Christ, anointed one”) + Latin suffix -anus.

Meaning(s):

-A believer in Christianity.

-An individual who seeks to live his or her life according to the principles and values taught by Jesus Christ.

-Kind, charitable; moral; (non-gloss definition a term of approbation).

-(not comparable) Of, like or relating to Christianity or Christians.

-(not comparable) Of, like or relating to Jesus Christ.

-( female name -comes from the Ancient Greek language-) of medieval usage, rare today.

-( male name -comes from the Ancient Greek language-) found in England since the twelfth century.

-(last name patronymic -comes from the language-)

In French

Meaning(s):

-( male name), related to Christian.

In German

Meaning(s):

-( male name).

In Swedish

Meaning(s):

-( male name), a spelling variant of (l sv Kristian).

In Danish

Origin: Latin Christianus.

Meaning(s):

-( male name).

In Norwegian

Origin: From Latin Chrīstiānus.

Meaning(s):

-( male name).

In Old_French

Meaning(s):

-( male name), related to (l en Christian) in Modern English