Cristina: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: cr-eest-een-ah
Origin: Greece
gender-female

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Meaning: Cristina symbolizes 'strength and independence'.

A variant of Christina, with roots in Latin "Christianus" and Greek "khr?stós," meaning “follower of Christ.” Historically associated with Queen Christina of Sweden, known for her unique decision to convert to Catholicism, Cristina symbolizes strength and independence. It’s particularly favored in Spanish, Italian, and Portuguese-speaking cultures for its beauty and spiritual resonance.

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