Christina Forename
413th
Most Common
name in the World
Approximately 1,668,020 people bear this name
Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Akrotiri and Dhekelia
Christina Forename Definition:
A female name. from Old English christen, ‘christian’. The earliest example of the name is Christina, sister of Edgar Atheling, who was born in Hungary and fl. 1086. It has been in use in England ever since but, until recently, was not as common as Christian q.
Read More About This ForenameChristina Forename Distribution
| Place | Gender | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 100% | 533,766 | 1:679 | 129 |
| Tanzania | 100% | 228,670 | 1:231 | 17 |
| Germany | 100% | 182,429 | 1:530 | 154 |
| Greece | 100% | 74,786 | 1:146 | 32 |
| South Africa | 100% | 69,249 | 1:787 | 69 |
| Malawi | 100% | 53,261 | 1:321 | 55 |
| England | 100% | 48,895 | 1:1,137 | 236 |
| Zambia | - | 44,858 | 1:353 | 63 |
| Canada | 100% | 34,271 | 1:967 | 211 |
| Indonesia | 97% | 27,256 | 1:9,464 | 1,295 |
| Zimbabwe | 99% | 26,106 | 1:591 | 88 |
| Denmark | - | 24,541 | 1:230 | 48 |
| Sweden | 100% | 21,013 | 1:469 | 84 |
| Philippines | 99% | 20,450 | 1:5,184 | 871 |
| Cameroon | 100% | 17,512 | 1:1,234 | 247 |
| Papua New Guinea | 99% | 16,829 | 1:484 | 48 |
| Austria | 100% | 15,103 | 1:564 | 136 |
| Nigeria | 100% | 14,486 | 1:12,258 | 1,509 |
| Malaysia | 99% | 13,073 | 1:2,329 | 219 |
| Scotland | 100% | 11,948 | 1:448 | 102 |
| Switzerland | 100% | 11,364 | 1:723 | 160 |
| Egypt | 100% | 10,692 | 1:8,595 | 852 |
| Sudan | 100% | 9,717 | 1:3,891 | 640 |
| Uganda | 100% | 9,395 | 1:4,359 | 524 |
| Ghana | 100% | 8,990 | 1:3,002 | 461 |
| Ireland | 100% | 8,943 | 1:519 | 111 |
| Madagascar | 100% | 8,464 | 1:2,792 | 643 |
| Cyprus | 100% | 7,379 | 1:118 | 19 |
| Australia | - | 7,204 | 1:1,896 | 370 |
| India | 100% | 7,047 | 1:172,396 | 18,559 |
| Brazil | 100% | 6,966 | 1:30,755 | 2,543 |
| DR Congo | 99% | 5,738 | 1:12,866 | 1,202 |
| Netherlands | 100% | 5,502 | 1:3,072 | 550 |
| Belgium | 100% | 5,348 | 1:2,148 | 471 |
| France | 100% | 4,161 | 1:15,975 | 815 |
| Norway | 100% | 3,869 | 1:1,327 | 276 |
| New Zealand | - | 3,659 | 1:1,240 | 292 |
| Russia | 100% | 3,470 | 1:41,566 | 958 |
| Liberia | 99% | 3,345 | 1:1,319 | 245 |
| Haiti | 100% | 3,028 | 1:3,543 | 531 |
| Bangladesh | 100% | 3,024 | 1:52,732 | 4,462 |
| Thailand | 100% | 2,992 | 1:23,418 | 3,115 |
| Sri Lanka | - | 2,933 | 1:7,091 | 1,142 |
| Northern Ireland | 100% | 2,859 | 1:645 | 152 |
| Kenya | 100% | 2,850 | 1:16,248 | 1,733 |
| Solomon Islands | 100% | 2,479 | 1:234 | 32 |
| Wales | 100% | 2,466 | 1:1,255 | 273 |
| Congo | 100% | 2,323 | 1:2,156 | 350 |
| Finland | 100% | 1,854 | 1:2,957 | 447 |
| China | - | 1,810 | 1:754,727 | 30,759 |
| Israel | 100% | 1,796 | 1:4,679 | 805 |
| Lebanon | 100% | 1,788 | 1:3,147 | 547 |
| Poland | 100% | 1,461 | 1:26,028 | 866 |
| Italy | 100% | 1,401 | 1:43,585 | 1,266 |
| Saudi Arabia | - | 1,340 | 1:22,994 | 3,005 |
| Singapore | 99% | 1,150 | 1:5,467 | 1,007 |
| Gabon | 100% | 882 | 1:2,135 | 518 |
| Spain | 100% | 861 | 1:54,042 | 2,100 |
| Portugal | - | 839 | 1:12,409 | 700 |
| Dominican Republic | - | 760 | 1:13,725 | 1,447 |
| Hong Kong | - | 748 | 1:10,365 | 955 |
| Iraq | 100% | 748 | 1:46,815 | 1,684 |
| Uzbekistan | 100% | 699 | 1:44,044 | 1,839 |
| Jamaica | - | 674 | 1:4,278 | 730 |
| Vanuatu | - | 663 | 1:395 | 79 |
| Guyana | 100% | 661 | 1:1,155 | 181 |
| Namibia | - | 622 | 1:3,865 | 621 |
| Qatar | 100% | 575 | 1:4,121 | 640 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 100% | 560 | 1:2,431 | 467 |
| Malta | - | 460 | 1:933 | 204 |
| Kazakhstan | 99% | 427 | 1:41,562 | 1,837 |
| Mexico | 100% | 367 | 1:338,268 | 4,617 |
| Fiji | - | 345 | 1:2,587 | 730 |
| Czechia | 100% | 320 | 1:33,301 | 716 |
| Saint Lucia | 99% | 278 | 1:640 | 80 |
| Lesotho | 99% | 272 | 1:7,500 | 1,098 |
| Bahamas | - | 268 | 1:1,490 | 353 |
| Akrotiri and Dhekelia | 100% | 267 | 1:29 | 5 |
| Romania | 100% | 259 | 1:77,421 | 3,715 |
| Belize | 100% | 251 | 1:1,412 | 312 |
| South Korea | 100% | 249 | 1:22,267 | 2,039 |
| Brunei | - | 241 | 1:1,741 | 179 |
| Belarus | 98% | 235 | 1:40,351 | 558 |
| Estonia | 100% | 231 | 1:5,694 | 819 |
| Jordan | 100% | 229 | 1:38,545 | 1,405 |
| Samoa | - | 228 | 1:856 | 261 |
| Taiwan | 100% | 221 | 1:107,555 | 12,431 |
| Ecuador | - | 205 | 1:86,473 | 2,292 |
| Luxembourg | 100% | 197 | 1:2,863 | 397 |
| Bahrain | - | 192 | 1:7,024 | 1,127 |
| Morocco | - | 191 | 1:179,836 | 4,854 |
| Seychelles | 100% | 187 | 1:496 | 99 |
| Pakistan | 100% | 184 | 1:1,056,292 | 18,225 |
| New Caledonia | 100% | 178 | 1:1,518 | 331 |
| Guam | - | 175 | 1:918 | 202 |
| Botswana | 100% | 174 | 1:12,554 | 1,692 |
| Micronesia | - | 166 | 1:642 | 109 |
| Chile | 100% | 164 | 1:107,361 | 2,653 |
| French Polynesia | - | 162 | 1:1,715 | 403 |
| Oman | - | 161 | 1:25,520 | 1,962 |
| Venezuela | 100% | 141 | 1:214,198 | 7,633 |
| Japan | - | 134 | 1:955,120 | 14,708 |
| United Arab Emirates | - | 115 | 1:62,191 | 5,548 |
| Peru | 100% | 109 | 1:291,665 | 6,476 |
| Puerto Rico | - | 101 | 1:35,151 | 1,178 |
| Burkina Faso | 96% | 97 | 1:189,479 | 8,618 |
| American Samoa | - | 95 | 1:588 | 40 |
| Kuwait | - | 95 | 1:39,845 | 3,619 |
| Barbados | - | 93 | 1:3,116 | 586 |
| Armenia | 96% | 92 | 1:31,726 | 1,473 |
| Jersey | - | 87 | 1:1,149 | 249 |
| Northern Mariana Islands | - | 87 | 1:628 | 105 |
| Croatia | 100% | 86 | 1:49,036 | 1,724 |
| Mauritius | 100% | 86 | 1:15,091 | 1,627 |
| Marshall Islands | 100% | 84 | 1:610 | 45 |
| Nauru | 100% | 83 | 1:144 | 11 |
| Panama | 100% | 81 | 1:48,229 | 3,269 |
| United States Virgin Islands | - | 81 | 1:1,355 | 280 |
| Tajikistan | 100% | 76 | 1:110,196 | 3,256 |
| Guatemala | 100% | 73 | 1:220,663 | 3,158 |
| Liechtenstein | - | 73 | 1:519 | 123 |
| Hungary | 100% | 71 | 1:137,912 | 854 |
| Palestine | 100% | 66 | 1:68,940 | 1,654 |
| Latvia | 100% | 64 | 1:31,494 | 1,113 |
| Iran | 100% | 63 | 1:1,245,982 | 9,621 |
| Bermuda | - | 60 | 1:1,080 | 237 |
| Aruba | - | 58 | 1:1,789 | 363 |
| Greenland | - | 58 | 1:972 | 218 |
| Afghanistan | 100% | 54 | 1:604,139 | 9,246 |
| Cayman Islands | 100% | 54 | 1:1,135 | 255 |
| Lithuania | 100% | 54 | 1:54,664 | 1,167 |
| Guernsey | 100% | 52 | 1:1,218 | 241 |
| Vietnam | 100% | 50 | 1:1,852,462 | 3,105 |
| Mozambique | - | 49 | 1:555,987 | 1,346 |
| South Sudan | 100% | 49 | 1:235,735 | 640 |
| Suriname | 100% | 49 | 1:11,282 | 2,027 |
| Antigua and Barbuda | - | 47 | 1:2,115 | 460 |
| Turkey | 100% | 47 | 1:1,655,356 | 12,937 |
| Moldova | - | 46 | 1:77,416 | 1,100 |
| Ivory Coast | 100% | 45 | 1:512,799 | 18,942 |
| Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 100% | 38 | 1:2,936 | 560 |
| Gibraltar | - | 36 | 1:948 | 199 |
| Ukraine | - | 36 | 1:1,263,886 | 3,862 |
| Costa Rica | 100% | 35 | 1:136,227 | 3,805 |
| Yemen | - | 35 | 1:751,336 | 2,797 |
| Bulgaria | - | 34 | 1:205,600 | 5,098 |
| Argentina | 83% | 27 | 1:1,584,194 | 6,655 |
| Transnistria | 100% | 26 | 1:18,294 | 459 |
| Guinea | 100% | 25 | 1:474,346 | 3,025 |
| Myanmar | - | 25 | 1:2,077,931 | 882 |
| Senegal | 100% | 24 | 1:607,556 | 7,223 |
| Georgia | 100% | 23 | 1:162,542 | 4,833 |
| Macau | - | 23 | 1:26,444 | 417 |
| Turks and Caicos Islands | - | 23 | 1:1,509 | 345 |
| Faroe Islands | 100% | 22 | 1:2,233 | 458 |
| Monaco | 100% | 22 | 1:1,748 | 360 |
| Colombia | 100% | 21 | 1:2,275,187 | 18,014 |
| Grenada | 100% | 21 | 1:5,149 | 844 |
| Serbia | 100% | 20 | 1:357,286 | 4,336 |
| Cambodia | 100% | 19 | 1:856,491 | 14,474 |
| Cook Islands | 100% | 19 | 1:955 | 155 |
| Iceland | - | 19 | 1:19,264 | 1,346 |
| Syria | - | 19 | 1:1,016,109 | 3,204 |
| Kyrgyzstan | 100% | 18 | 1:331,849 | 12,621 |
| Nepal | - | 17 | 1:1,675,727 | 28,798 |
| Ethiopia | - | 16 | 1:6,097,508 | 12,067 |
| Sierra Leone | - | 16 | 1:443,041 | 536 |
| Slovenia | 100% | 15 | 1:163,917 | 3,542 |
| British Virgin Islands | - | 14 | 1:2,232 | 502 |
| Nicaragua | 100% | 14 | 1:429,881 | 7,902 |
| Slovakia | 100% | 14 | 1:379,290 | 1,926 |
| Albania | 93% | 12 | 1:253,881 | 12,076 |
| El Salvador | - | 12 | 1:528,482 | 4,653 |
| Benin | - | 10 | 1:1,057,584 | 26,153 |
| Azerbaijan | 100% | 9 | 1:1,071,438 | 15,295 |
| Dominica | - | 9 | 1:8,386 | 360 |
| East Timor | - | 9 | 1:135,375 | 266 |
| Eritrea | - | 9 | 1:528,109 | 348 |
| Togo | - | 9 | 1:804,360 | 4,738 |
| Tonga | - | 9 | 1:11,937 | 236 |
| Turkmenistan | 100% | 9 | 1:608,097 | 1,859 |
| Uruguay | - | 9 | 1:380,849 | 5,148 |
| Paraguay | 100% | 8 | 1:904,601 | 6,499 |
| Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha | - | 7 | 1:833 | 183 |
| Tunisia | 100% | 7 | 1:96,700 | 5,802 |
| Bolivia | - | 6 | 1:1,766,901 | 4,084 |
| Montenegro | 100% | 6 | 1:105,763 | 2,838 |
| Anguilla | 100% | 5 | 1:2,651 | 523 |
| Curaçao | - | 5 | 1:31,161 | 859 |
| Isle of Man | 100% | 5 | 1:17,005 | 327 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | - | 4 | 1:881,114 | 5,655 |
| North Macedonia | - | 4 | 1:522,689 | 9,487 |
| Mongolia | - | 4 | 1:733,704 | 10,632 |
| Rwanda | - | 4 | 1:2,842,858 | 2,668 |
| Swaziland | - | 4 | 1:325,044 | 2,285 |
| Algeria | - | 3 | 1:12,725,573 | 18,455 |
| Falkland Islands | - | 3 | 1:1,047 | 226 |
| Kosovo | - | 3 | 1:620,480 | 13,695 |
| Abkhazia | 100% | 2 | 1:121,711 | 2,524 |
| Andorra | - | 2 | 1:41,444 | 944 |
| Cuba | - | 2 | 1:5,753,276 | 9,613 |
| Honduras | - | 2 | 1:4,408,734 | 23,808 |
| Saint Kitts and Nevis | - | 2 | 1:27,430 | 2,159 |
| Saint Pierre and Miquelon | 100% | 2 | 1:3,158 | 343 |
| Angola | - | 1 | 1:26,966,606 | 7,835 |
| Bhutan | - | 1 | 1:824,928 | 6,865 |
| Cape Verde | - | 1 | 1:529,151 | 6,361 |
| Chad | - | 1 | 1:13,598,398 | 15,363 |
| Djibouti | - | 1 | 1:915,664 | 2,132 |
| Equatorial Guinea | - | 1 | 1:1,137,689 | 1,044 |
| Gambia | - | 1 | 1:1,926,596 | 1,391 |
| Kiribati | - | 1 | 1:113,394 | 1,211 |
| Laos | - | 1 | 1:6,586,856 | 1,888 |
| Maldives | - | 1 | 1:433,903 | 5,827 |
| Montserrat | - | 1 | 1:4,876 | 752 |
| Niger | 100% | 1 | 1:19,183,994 | 77,442 |
| Northern Cyprus | 100% | 1 | 1:318,133 | 3,044 |
| Saint Barthelemy | - | 1 | 1:9,555 | 215 |
| Saint Martin | - | 1 | 1:35,746 | 277 |
| San Marino | 100% | 1 | 1:32,920 | 787 |
| São Tomé and Príncipe | 100% | 1 | 1:191,997 | 5,295 |
| Wallis and Futuna | - | 1 | 1:13,529 | 157 |
The alternate forms: Christína (1) are calculated separately.
Christina (17,845) may also be a surname.
Christina Forename Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
A female name. from Old English christen, ‘christian’. The earliest example of the name is Christina, sister of Edgar Atheling, who was born in Hungary and fl. 1086. It has been in use in England ever since but, until recently, was not as common as Christian q.v.
Cristina Hundred Rolls 1273, Feudal Aids 1346.
— The Oxford Dictionary of Christian Names (1947) by E. G. Withycombe
An alternative for, and the original of Christine. It is the f. diminutive of Christus (see Christabel). Apparently the first person baptized thus, was St. Christina, ‘a Roman virgin of patrician birth, who was martyred in 295’ (Yonge).
— Name This Child (1959) by Eric Partridge
A female name; probably derived from the Spanish name Cristina, from root of Christian.
— Prænomina (1882) by Richard Stephen Charnock
Greek (feminine) - Follower of Christ.
— What is Your Name? (1863) by Sophy Moody
Christina Forename Popularity
Christina Demographics
Christina Religious Adherence
in Russia
Sample size: 142 (2016)
Religious Adherence
in Russia
Phonetically Similar Names
Christina Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Christina in the Russian language | ||
| Чристина | cristina | - |
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