Christian vs Thomas
Choosing between Christian and Thomas? Compare meanings, origins, and popularity trends to find the perfect baby name.
Christian
Gender: boy
Origin: Latin
Meaning: Follower of Christ
Peak: 1996 (0.79%)
Thomas
Gender: boy
Origin: Aramaic
Meaning: Twin
Peak: 1951 (2.53%)
Popularity Comparison
| Year | Christian | Thomas |
|---|---|---|
| 1880 | 0.04% | 2.14% |
| 1890 | 0.04% | 1.84% |
| 1900 | 0.02% | 1.58% |
| 1910 | 0.02% | 1.37% |
| 1920 | 0.01% | 1.36% |
| 1930 | 0.01% | 1.51% |
| 1940 | 0.01% | 2.02% |
| 1950 | 0.01% | 2.51% |
| 1960 | 0.03% | 1.81% |
| 1970 | 0.14% | 1.40% |
| 1980 | 0.12% | 0.95% |
| 1990 | 0.32% | 0.85% |
| 2000 | 0.77% | 0.61% |
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FAQ
Is Christian or Thomas more popular?
Thomas has historically been more popular. Christian peaked in 1996 while Thomas peaked in 1951.
What is the meaning of Christian?
Christian means "Follower of Christ" and has Latin origins.
What is the meaning of Thomas?
Thomas means "Twin" and has Aramaic origins.
Can Christian and Thomas be used as sibling names?
Christian and Thomas can work well as sibling names. They come from different origins, giving a diverse feel.