Christana
kris-TAH-nah
The Story of Christana
This name emerged from a desire to honor ancient faith with a touch of enduring feminine grace, first recorded in the early 20th century.
Christana is a feminine form of Christian, itself derived from Greek, meaning 'follower of Christ' or 'anointed one.' This name likely developed as a more ornate or distinct variation, blending the spiritual significance of 'Christ' with a lyrical, flowing sound that has been cherished across cultures.
When you consider Christana for your daughter, you envision a soul guided by compassion and a deep sense of grace. You see her radiating a peaceful spirit, touching the lives of others with her inherent kindness and thoughtful nature.
What It Means
“A feminine form of Christian, meaning 'follower of Christ' or 'anointed'.”
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Numerology
The Creative
Expressive, joyful, and imaginative. Names vibrating at 3 inspire creativity and optimism.
Personality Traits
Peak Year
#15 in 1973
Total Births
219
First Recorded
1900
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