What Does the Name Christina Mean?

The name Christina means 'follower of Christ' or 'anointed one.' It is primarily associated with religious contexts, often referring to individuals who follow the teachings and example of Jesus Christ.

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The name Christina is of Latin origin, derived from 'Christianus,' meaning 'follower of Christ.' The name has strong Christian roots, often associated with the early Christian community.

  • Popularity: 1,373rd
  • Babies named Christina in the US in 2023:
    Female: 401
    Male: 0
  • Nicknames:
  • Full Names:
    • Christina Aguilera
    • Christina Ricci
    • Christina Applegate
    • Christina Hendricks
    • Christina Milian
  • Famous Namesakes: Christina Aguilera-singer, Christina Ricci-actress, Christina Applegate-actress, Christina Hendricks-actress, Christina Milian-actress/singer.
  • Gender: Primarily a female name with strong Christian associations
  • Numerology: In numerology, Christina resonates with the number 9, which symbolizes humanitarianism, compassion, and selflessness. It implies individuals with this name are destined to serve humanity and are granted innate sensitivity and intelligence.

The name 'Christina' gained significant popularity in the U.S. during the late 20th century, reaching its peak in the 1980s. Though its popularity has waned in recent years, it remains a classic choice with a rich historical and religious background.

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