Christ Name Meaning, Origin & Gender

Christ Name at a Glance

Name	Christ
Meaning	Anointed
Origin	Biblical
Gender	Boy

What Does the Name Christ Mean?

According to the information recorded in our baby name database, Christ means “Anointed”. Name meanings can vary between languages, regions and naming traditions, so families may also wish to confirm a meaning within the cultural or linguistic context that matters to them.

Christ Name Origin

Our database records Christ under Biblical origin. Browse more Biblical baby names to compare other names in the same origin collection.

Is Christ a Boy or Girl Name?

In our database, Christ is listed as a boy name. Usage can differ across countries, languages and families.

Choosing the Name Christ

When considering Christ for a baby, you may want to compare its recorded meaning and origin with family traditions, pronunciation, spelling, initials, middle names and how the full name sounds with the family name.