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Christiane

Pronunciation
[Ch-ris-ti-ane]
Gender
Female
Meaning
Follower Of Christ.
Origin
French

Christiane Popularity Snapshot

Across the entire US Social Security Administration record (1880–2024), 2,257 baby girls have been named Christiane. The name peaked in 1971 with 87 US births that year (rank #1265).

Top States for Christiane

Based on 1910–2024 US SSA state-level records, the three states with the most Christiane births are: California (306), New York (115), Texas (46).

Other French-Origin Names Like Christiane

If you like Christiane's French origin, consider these related names: Abelia, Abella, Acel, Aceline, Adalene. Browse all French names →

10-Letter Names Starting with C

Names with Christiane's exact length and starting letter: Cacanisius, Caldwiella, Calfhierde, Calligenia, Caoimhghin.

Quick Facts About Christiane

1,414
French baby names in our dictionary
843
French female names
62
10-letter C-names in our dictionary
721
C-female names total
Not in registry
US SSA records — name appears fewer than 5 times in any year

Variant Forms

NameMeaningGenderOrigin
Cristian Follower Of Christ: The Annointed. Male Spanish
Khristian "Anointed, Follows Christ." Male Greek
Kristian Male English
Kristianne Variant Of Christine. Christian. Female English

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