Christina
kris-TEE-nah · 3 syllables
♀ Female ◎ Greek ◈ 3 syllables
"Anointed one, follower of Christ"

From Greek

Christina means follower of Christ — the most elaborate feminine form of Christian. Christina Aguilera has one of the most powerful voices in pop. Christina Rossetti wrote some of the most beautiful poetry in the English language. Queen Christina of Sweden abdicated her throne to convert to Catholicism. Three syllables of Christ-following, powerhouse vocals, and the queen who gave up a kingdom for faith.

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Christina at a glance
MeaningAnointed one, follower of Christ
OriginGreek
GenderFemale
Syllables3
NumerologyLife Path 2
US Rank (today)#545
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Why parents love Christina
  • Christina Aguilera has one of pop's most powerful voices.
  • Christina Rossetti wrote the most beautiful Victorian poetry.
  • Queen Christina abdicated for faith — maximum dramatic conviction.
  • Three syllables with a classic, strong sound: kris-TEE-nah.
  • Chris and Tina are both embedded.
The vibe of Christina
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Origin & history of Christina
Latin Christianus (follower of Christ) feminine Christina
1
Greek roots
Christina is the feminine form of Christian meaning follower of Christ. Christina Aguilera has one of pop's most powerful voices. Christina Rossetti (1830–1894) wrote some of the most beautiful Victorian poetry. Queen Christina of Sweden abdicated her throne to convert to Catholicism.
2
First recorded
Earliest known use: Early Christianity; Queen Christina of Sweden (1626–1689).
3
Today
Christina remains a beloved choice, ranking #545 in the US. 481,348 babies have been named Christina since 1880.
◈ Sources: Behind the Name, Oxford Dictionary of First Names, SSA data
How popular is Christina?
1985 peak year
Christina appears in U.S. registration data going all the way back to 1880, when records begin. Its popularity climbed over the following decades. In 1985, 16,600 babies were named Christina (ranked #12 nationally). Today it sits around #545, with roughly 609 babies named Christina each year. Christina has been declining in recent years. In total, around 481,348 babies have been registered with this name since 1880.
Year-by-year registrations 1880–2024 · U.S. Social Security data
16,600 Babies named in peak year
(ranked #12)
609 Avg. per year
(last decade)
6,090 Total registrations
last 10 years
481,348 All-time total
(since 1880)
Popularity in the US today (rank #545) Popular
↓ Declining in recent years
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Numerology of Christina
2
Life path number
The Peacemaker
Diplomacy, harmony and deep empathy.

Christina's Life Path 1 is the leader's number — Christ-following leadership. People named Christina tend to be powerful, poetic, and willing to give up thrones for conviction.

Gives up thrones for conviction
Powerhouse voice
Rossetti-level poetry
Christ-following fire
Queen-level sacrifice
C3
H8
R9
I9
S1
T2
I9
N5
A1
Sum: 47 → Life path 2
Personality of Christina
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Peaceful
They bring calm to every room.
💞
Deeply loving
Their love runs deep and steady.
🎭
Intuitive
They read people with extraordinary accuracy.
🎵
Artistic soul
Beauty speaks to them powerfully.
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