Christiano

Greek or English from Latin
"anointed one or follower of Christ"
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Christiano Origin and Meaning

The name Christiano is a boy's name of Greek origin.

Christiano is a masculine name of Italian, Portuguese, and Spanish origin, derived from the Latin 'Christianus,' meaning 'follower of Christ.' It's a variation of Christian that carries a romantic, Mediterranean flair with its '-o' ending. The name has gained international recognition partly due to famous bearers like Portuguese football star Cristiano Ronaldo, though different spelling variations exist. Popular in Catholic countries and communities, Christiano maintains a connection to religious heritage while offering a sophisticated European sound. The name has experienced modest but consistent usage, particularly in Italian and Portuguese-speaking regions, and among families with Mediterranean heritage seeking names that honor Christian traditions.

Popularity of the name Christiano

Famous People Named Christiano

  • Cristiano (Not Christiano
    Search it to see for yourself) Ronaldo, Captain of the Portuguese International Soccer team