Ivan vs Cristian

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Ivan

Boy #153 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"God is gracious"

Origin: Hebrew (via Slavic)

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Boy #321 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"follower of Christ, Christian"

Origin: Latin

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Ivan Rank #153

Cristian Rank #321

Ivan is more popular, ranked #153 vs #321 for Cristian.

Is Ivan or Cristian more popular?

Ivan is more popular, ranked #153 compared to Cristian at #321 in the United States.

What do Ivan and Cristian mean?

Ivan means "God is gracious" (Hebrew (via Slavic) origin). Cristian means "follower of Christ, Christian" (Latin origin).

Are Ivan and Cristian boy or girl names?

Ivan is primarily a boy name. Cristian is primarily a boy name.