Christa: Name Meaning, Origin & Popularity

At a Glance

Meaning
A shortened form of Christina/Christiana (and by extension Christine), i.e. 'follower of Christ,' popularized especially through German usage
Origin
German (short form of Christina/Christiana, ultimately Ancient Greek)
Gender
Girl
Pronunciation
KRIS-tah

Christa is a German (short form of Christina/Christiana, ultimately Ancient Greek) girl's name meaning “a shortened form of Christina/Christiana (and by extension Christine), i.e. 'follower of Christ,' popularized especially through German usage”.

Meaning & Origin of Christa

Meaning: A shortened form of Christina/Christiana (and by extension Christine), i.e. 'follower of Christ,' popularized especially through German usage.

Origin: German (short form of Christina/Christiana, ultimately Ancient Greek).

Source: Wiktionary, Wikipedia.

How to Pronounce Christa

KRIS-tahIPA /ˈkrɪstə/

Popularity of Christa

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