Girl name French origin Christian tradition

Christine

kris-TEEN · 9 letters · 2 syllables
What it means
Follower of Christ, French form of Christina
Language
French
Culture
French;Greek
Religion
Christian
Style era
modern
Themes
French · Christian
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Popularity over time

2024 rank#1197
2024 births197
Peak year1952
First appeared1880
Total US births586,277
1952 peak18801916195219882024
Source: US Social Security Administration national records, 1880-2024.

Nicknames & variants

Common nicknames
ChrisChrissyTina
Alternate spellings
CristineKhristine
In other languages
Christina (Italian)Cristina (Spanish)Kristine (Scandinavian)Christiane (German)

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Notable people named Christine

Christine Lagarde (economist)
Christine Baranski (actress)
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Saint Christine the Astonishing