Christina
Meaning
"follower of Christ, anointed one"
Origin: Latin
Cultural Roots
Quick Stats
- Popularity Rank
- #703
- Total SSA Count
- 398
- Syllables
- 3
- Formality
- Moderate
- Nicknames
- Chris, Tina, Chrissy
Baby Name Comparison — 2026
"follower of Christ, anointed one"
Origin: Latin
"divine gift"
Origin: Greek
Theodore is more popular, ranked #4 vs #703 for Christina.
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Theodore is more popular, ranked #4 compared to Christina at #703 in the United States.
Christina means "follower of Christ, anointed one" (Latin origin). Theodore means "divine gift" (Greek origin).
Christina is primarily a girl name. Theodore is primarily a boy name.