Christian Name Meaning & Origin Guide
Christina
Follower of Christ
Pronunciation: KRIH-stee-nah (/krɪsˈtiːnə/)
Meaning
Follower of Christ
Origin
Biblical
Lucky Number
6
Lucky Day
Monday
Lucky Stone
Turquoise
Life Path
6
Popularity Score
60
Language
English, Hebrew, Greek, Latin
Lucky Colors: GoldYellow
What does Christina mean?
From the Greek word 'Christos', meaning 'Anointed One'. In Christianity, a name for girls symbolizing devotion and loyalty to Jesus Christ.
Christina in other languages & scripts
Hebrew
טרטיון
ולוו והוון כוכול ול ווווו
Greek
Χριστίνα
Δέσποινα της Χριστιανής Εκκλησίας και της Αγίας Τριάδας
Latin
Christina
Femina christiana, femina christiana, femina christiana
English
Christina
Follower of Christ, Christian woman, woman of faith, devoted to Christ
How to pronounce Christina
English pronunciation
KRIH-stee-nah
Biblical pronunciation
טרטיון (Hebrew)
IPA notation
/krɪsˈtiːnə/
Numerology & personality
Creativity, love of beauty, and material pleasure.
Associated Traits
CompassionateLoyalD = DevotedS = Spiritual
Spiritual & cultural context
Symbol of Christian faith and devotion
The name Christina carries rich cultural heritage and deep ties to Christian traditions. Christina is a common name in many predominantly Christian countries and regions like Greece, Spain, and Italy. It is a popular name among Christian communities around the world, reflecting their values and beliefs.
Scriptural & traditional roots
Saint connection: Saint Christina of Bolsena
Popularity of Christina by region
| Region | Country | Score | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brazil | BR | 78 | 2024 |
| Germany | DE | 65 | 2024 |
Spelling variations of Christina
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Names similar to Christina
Frequently asked questions about Christina
What does Christina mean?
Christina is a Greek female name derived from the Greek word 'Christos', meaning 'Anointed One'.
Is Christina a Christianity name?
Yes, Christina is a Christian name symbolizing devotion and loyalty to Jesus Christ.
How to pronounce Christina?
Kris-TEE-nuh
Is Christina popular today?
Christina was a popular name in the late 1800s and early 1900s and is still used today, though less frequently.
What is the origin of Christina?
Christina is a Greek name derived from the Greek word 'Christos', meaning 'Anointed One'.