Christensen Name Meaning, Popularity and Origins
Origin:
Scandinavian
Gender Distribution:
100% Masculine / 0% Feminine
Meaning:
Christensen means 'follower of Christ.'
Meaning of the Name Christensen
Christensen is a patronymic surname derived from the given name Christian, which is of Greek origin meaning 'follower of Christ.' It is most commonly found in Scandinavian countries, particularly Denmark and Norway. The name signifies a family's connection to Christianity and can be traced back to medieval times. Christensen is a popular surname in these regions due to the influence of Christianity and the spread of the Christian faith.
Popularity of the Name Christensen
The popularity for the name Christensen peaked in popularity in the year 2018 with 7 births, which ranked number 22,105 out of 29,661 unique names for that year. Christensen had the most male births in 2018 with 7, which ranked number 9,657 out of 14,095 male names.
Nationwide Popularity of Christensen
Popularity of Christensen by State
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