Christian name Meaning, Definition & Usage

  1. noun the first name given to Christians at birth or christening
    baptismal name.

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  1. . (a) The name a person receives at baptism, as distinguished from surname; baptismal name . (b) A given name, whether received at baptism or not.
Definitions
  1. the name given in baptism, as distinct from the family name, or surname.

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