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At a Glance
- Meaning
- Follower of Christ
- Origin
- Latin (medieval feminine form of Christian, ultimately from Ancient Greek Christos)
- Gender
- Girl
- Pronunciation
- kris-tee-AN-ah
Christiana (kris-tee-AN-ah) is the Latin, medieval feminine form of Christian, tracing back to the Ancient Greek word Christos, and it means follower of Christ. It has a romantic, storybook feel, with its extra syllables giving it a graceful, old-fashioned lilt.
Meaning & Origin of Christiana
Meaning: Follower of Christ.
Origin: Latin (medieval feminine form of Christian, ultimately from Ancient Greek Christos).
Source: Wiktionary, Wikipedia.
How to Pronounce Christiana
kris-tee-AN-ahIPA /ˌkrɪstiˈænə/
Popularity of Christiana
Christiana had its best year in 1996, when 309 girls were given the name and it ranked #699 nationally; by 2024 it had dropped to #3224, with just 49 girls given the name.
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FAQ
What does the name Christiana mean?
Follower of Christ. (Source: Wiktionary)
How do you pronounce Christiana?
Christiana is pronounced kris-tee-AN-ah (IPA: /ˌkrɪstiˈænə/).
Is Christiana a popular name right now?
Christiana peaked at #699 in 1996 and is ranked #3224 as of 2024. (U.S. Social Security Administration data, 1882–2024.)
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