Christina
Pronunciation: [ kr-ihst-EEN-uh ]
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A distinctive boy name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Christina first appeared in US Social Security records in 1955.
Over 1,978 babies have been named Christina in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Christina is a hidden gem — rare but distinctive , currently ranked #17,640 for boy names in the US .
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- Gender
- Boy
- Popularity Rank
- #17,640
- Total SSA Count
- 6
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"selfless, sacrificial love"
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Hebrew origin
"God will strengthen, God strengthens"
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Sanskrit origin
"one with beautiful eyes"
#17,652 in US
Persian origin
"eternal; everlasting; immortal"
#17,818 in US
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#17,549 in US
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#17,777 in US
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About the Name Christina
Christina is a boy name .
Is Christina a boy or girl name? Christina is used as both a boy and girl name. As a boy name, it ranks #17,640 in popularity. As a girl name, it ranks #703. Christina is more commonly used as a girl name.
Christina is currently ranked #17,640 in popularity for boy names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Christina include Chr, Chri, Chriy, Chriie, Chris, Chrisy, Chrisie, Ina, Inay, Inaie, Tina, and Chy. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
Alternative spellings of Christina include Christopher, Christian, Christop, Chris, Christia . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.
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