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Christina

proper nouncommon in dialogue

  • //kɹɪsˈtiːnə//

A female given name from Ancient Greek.

proper noun

  1. 1

    A female given name from Ancient Greek.

    For never yet that maiden's woes To check our social pleasure rose, Her joy she shares, her grief's her own, CHRISTINA CHRISTIAN weeps alone.

    Her name "Christina" was derived from one of the Bonaparte family, Lady Dudley Stuart

    She was born on Christmas Day. I wanted to name her Holly. But with the last name of Wood, your mama wouldn't go for that. So we named her Christina.

    When Christina Applegate looks back, she can recognize the signs.

Etymology

Name of an early martyr, shortened from Latin Chrīstiāna (“Christian (woman)”). Doublet of Kirsten.

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Lexical content from Wiktionary, under CC BY-SA 4.0 · Source entry · Data version 2026-08-23

Rank among the words of the OpenSubtitles 2018 corpus — film and television subtitles, so spoken rather than written usage (CC BY-SA 3.0).