Christiana

Christiana: name meaning, origin & popularity

Meaning: “Christian woman”
Origin: Latin
Say it: kris-tee-AH-nuh · 4 syllables
Used for: Girls

Feminine form of Christian, from Latin Christianus 'a Christian'. Also used as a Latinate elaboration of Christina in several European languages.

English names German names Scandinavian names Names meaning faith Classic names Biblical names International names

How popular is Christiana?

202414.7 per million US babies

Drag the line or the slider to read any year. Values are per million US births recorded by Social Security. Records before about 1937 undercount births, so early peaks can look taller than they were.

Compare with another name

Babies named Christiana in 202449

2024 rank#3,213 girls

Peak year1996

Total US babies since 188010,873

Christiana is fading: recent use is about 49% of its level ten years before.

Names like Christiana

Variants, related forms and names with the same roots.

Christianfollower of Christ · Latin
Tianafollower of Christ · Russian
KristianChristian · Slavic
CristianoChristian, follower of Christ · Latin
Camilayoung ceremonial attendant · Latin
Lunamoon · Latin
Auroradawn · Latin
Emilyrival · Latin

Christiana questions

What does the name Christiana mean?

Christiana means "Christian woman". It comes from Latin. Feminine form of Christian, from Latin Christianus 'a Christian'. Also used as a Latinate elaboration of Christina in several European languages.

Is Christiana a boy or girl name?

Christiana is mainly a girl's name in US records (100% of uses since 1880).

How popular is Christiana?

49 US babies were named Christiana in 2024. Its peak year was 1996.

How do you pronounce Christiana?

Christiana is usually pronounced kris-tee-AH-nuh.

Birth counts: US Social Security Administration national data, 1880–2024 (names given to 5+ babies of a sex in a year). How we write meanings.