Is Christina a boy or girl name?

Christina is traditionally a girl's name, though naming customs vary between cultures and families.

How popular is Christina?

Christina scores 45/100 on Namelia's popularity index, with a peak around 1990.

What are good nicknames for Christina?

Popular nicknames for Christina: Chris, Chrissy, Tina, Christy.

What names are similar to Christina?

Names similar to Christina: Christine, Christa, Kristin, Catherine — close in sound, origin, or style.

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Christina

Christina is a feminine given name derived from the Latin name Christianus, meaning 'follower of Christ' or 'Christian'. It has strong religious connotations and has been widely used in Christian communities. The name was popularized in various European cultures due to the influence of Christian saints and royalty bearing the name.

IPA: /krɪˈstiːnə/ · Simplified: kri-STEEN-uh

Female

Latin

Christian

Europe

graceful

classic

cultured

devout

45/100

Popularity

Falling

10-Year Trend

Countries

1990

Peak Year

Meaning of Christina

Etymology, origin story, and cultural significance.

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How to pronounce Christina

IPA notation and a simplified pronunciation guide.

IPA: /krɪˈstiːnə/ · Simplified: kri-STEEN-uh

Nicknames for Christina

Common diminutives and short forms used in everyday life.

Chris

Chrissy

Tina

Christy

Christina name popularity

Popularity score over the last 10 years and countries where this name is popular.

Popular in Countries

Top countries where this name is most common.

Sweden

Germany

United States

Italy

United Kingdom

International Forms

How this name appears across different languages and cultures.

Cristina

Kristina

Kristine

Christiane

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Catherine

Collections featuring Christina

Curated name lists where this name appears

Latin names Names that mean Strength

Personality

Traits and perception commonly associated with this name.

Christinas are often seen as approachable and caring, with a natural charm that draws others in. They tend to be thoughtful and reflective, enjoying both social and quiet, contemplative moments. Despite their gentle nature, they are often determined and can show great resilience under pressure.

Name Day

Traditional celebration date for this name.

July 24

Famous people named Christina

Well-known figures who share this name.

Christina Aguilera

American singer and songwriter, born 1980

Christina Rossetti

British poet, 1830-1894

Frequently asked questions about Christina

Quick answers on meaning, gender, popularity, and nicknames.

What does Christina mean?: Here is the meaning behind Christina: Christina is a feminine given name derived from the Latin name Christianus, meaning 'follower of Christ' or 'Christian'. It has strong religious connotations and has been widely used in Christian communities. The name was popularized in various European cultures due to the influence of Christian saints and royalty bearing the name.
Is Christina a boy or girl name?: Christina is traditionally a girl's name, though naming customs vary between cultures and families.
How popular is Christina?: Christina scores 45/100 on Namelia's popularity index, with a peak around 1990.
What are good nicknames for Christina?: Popular nicknames for Christina: Chris, Chrissy, Tina, Christy.
What names are similar to Christina?: Names similar to Christina: Christine, Christa, Kristin, Catherine — close in sound, origin, or style.

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