Cristina
Meaning
"follower of Christ"
Origin: Latin
Cultural Roots
Quick Stats
- Popularity Rank
- #1,379
- Total SSA Count
- 163
- Syllables
- 3
- Formality
- Moderate
- Nicknames
- Cris, Tina, Crissy
Baby Name Comparison — 2026
"follower of Christ"
Origin: Latin
"she who entangles men"
Origin: Greek
Kassandra is more popular, ranked #1221 vs #1379 for Cristina.
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Kassandra is more popular, ranked #1221 compared to Cristina at #1379 in the United States.
Cristina means "follower of Christ" (Latin origin). Kassandra means "she who entangles men" (Greek origin).
Cristina is primarily a girl name. Kassandra is primarily a girl name.