כריסטינה
Meaning of the name כריסטינה
Christina is a feminine name of Greek-Christian origin, derived from the Greek word 'Christos' meaning 'the anointed one' or 'messiah'. The name spread throughout Europe following the expansion of Christianity and became one of the most popular female names in the Western world. Among Israeli Jews, the name Christina began appearing in the 20th century, primarily among families who immigrated from Europe and Latin America, representing a bridge between different cultures. The name carries a rich history of Christian saints, royalty, and nobility, while simultaneously representing universal values of faith, spiritual strength, and nobility of spirit. From a cultural perspective, Christina is a name that reflects openness to the wider world and belonging to international culture. It is particularly common in Romance-language speaking countries such as Italy, Spain, and Portugal, but also in Scandinavian countries, Eastern Europe, and Latin America. In Israel, women bearing the name Christina bring with them a unique family heritage and connection to diverse cultural roots. The name indicates a family that chose to preserve its original identity while integrating into multicultural Israeli society. Linguistically, Christina is the feminine form of Christian, carrying the meaning of 'Christian woman' or 'follower of Christ'. However, in the modern secular context, many view the name as an expression of universal values of spirituality, belief in noble principles, and aspiration for excellence. The name carries elegance and nobility, and is perceived as a classic and sophisticated name that stands the test of time. Women bearing the name Christina are often described as having a strong presence, charismatic personality, and the ability to positively influence their surroundings.
The name כריסטינה with vowels
כְּרִיסְטִינָה
The name כריסטינה in English
Christina | Christine | Kristina | Cristina
כריסטינה is mainly suitable for
Girl
Is the name כריסטינה considered international
Yes
Origin of the name כריסטינה from Kabbalah
From a Kabbalistic perspective, the name Christina carries energy of connection between different worlds and spiritual bridging. The letters composing the name represent a journey of spiritual elevation and personal development. The name is connected to the Sefirah of Tiferet, which represents balance and harmony between different forces, and therefore women bearing this name are perceived as having the ability to unite extremes and bring peace and wholeness to their surroundings.
Gematria value for the name כריסטינה
364
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20
כ
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200
ר
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10
י
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60
ס
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9
ט
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10
י
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50
נ
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5
ה
Numerology value for the name כריסטינה
4
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20
כ
+
200
ר
+
10
י
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60
ס
+
9
ט
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10
י
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50
נ
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5
ה
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364
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3
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6
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4
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13
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1
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3
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4
Famous people named כריסטינה
Christina Aguilera - Award-winning American singer | Christina Ricci - American actress | Christina Applegate - American actress and comedian | Christina Hendricks - American actress | Christina Milian - American singer and actress
Total times the name כריסטינה was registered
175 times
Graph of the name כריסטינה
* Source: Central Bureau of Statistics. As of April 2022