Meaning and origin
Cristina is a Italian girl name. The meaning of the name is `Anointed, Follower of Christ`.
Where is it used? The name Cristina is mainly used in Italian, Spanish, Portuguese and in Romanian.
How do they say it elsewhere? Kristina (In Swedish, Czech, Russian and in German) Kjerstin (In Swedish) Kirstin (In Scottish) Kristin (In Scandinavian and in German) Kirsten (In Scandinavian) Krystyna (In Polish) Cristiana (In Italian) Krisztina (In Hungarian) Kristen (In German) Kerstin (In German) Kristiina (In Finnish) Kirsi (In Finnish) Christian (In English and in French) Krystina (In English (Modern)) Christina (In English) Hristina (In Bulgarian)
If it's too long people might use In Scandinavian: Stina In German, Scandinavian and in English: Christa In English: Tina In English: Kristy In English: Kristia
See also In French and in English: Christine (F)
Extra information: Alternative meanings (Portuguese) Anointed, Follower of Christ (Spanish) Anointed, Follower of Christ
What Cristina`s say about their name
- The best thing about the name Cristina:
It doesn't seem as common today as it once was.
The worst thing about the name: Being called Cris or having people throw in the H where my spelling doesn't have one.
If my name wasn`t Cristina....: My Mom would've named me Maria and my name flowed with my last name Sparacino (pronounced Sparacheeno) so I'm happy.
Extra information:
- The best thing about the name Cristina:
nobody that i know around me have that name
The worst thing about the name: n-a
If my name wasn`t Cristina....: i wouldnt be uniqe
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