Christina

== English == === Alternative forms === Kristina Xtina (abbreviation, informal) === Etymology === Name of an early martyr, shortened from Latin Chrīstiāna (“Christian (woman)”). Doublet of Kirsten. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /kɹɪsˈtiːnə/ === Proper noun === Christina A female given name from Ancient Greek. ==== Derived terms ==== ==== Related terms ==== (variants): Christian, Christiana, Christine, Kirsten, Kirsty, Kristen, Kristin, Kristine (diminutives): Chris, Chrissie, Chrissy, Christie, Christy, Kristi, Kristie, Kristy, Tina ==== Translations ==== === Anagrams === Christian, trichinas == Danish == === Proper noun === Christina a female given name, a Latinate and Swedish type variant of Christine === References === [2] Danskernes Navne, based on CPR data: 22 570 females with the given name Christina (compared to 7748 named Kristina) have been registered in Denmark between about 1890 (=the population alive in 1967) and January 2005, with the frequency peak in the 1970s. Accessed on 19 May 2011. == Dutch == === Etymology === (This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.) === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˌkrɪsˈti.naː/ Hyphenation: Chris‧ti‧na Rhymes: -inaː === Proper noun === Christina f a female given name ==== Derived terms ==== Christa == German == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): [kʀɪsˈtiːna] Hyphenation: Chris‧ti‧na === Proper noun === Christina a female given name, Latinate variant of Christine == Norwegian == === Proper noun === Christina a female given name, Latinate variant of Kristine == Swedish == === Alternative forms === Kristina === Etymology === Derived from Latin Chrīstiāna, Christina. First recorded in runes as kristin in the 12th century. Name of a 17th century queen of Sweden. === Pronunciation === === Proper noun === Christina c (genitive Christinas) a female given name === References === Roland Otterbjörk: Svenska förnamn, Almqvist & Wiksell 1996, →ISBN [3] Statistiska centralbyrån and Sture Allén, Staffan Wåhlin, Förnamnsboken, Norstedts 1995, →ISBN: 103 615 females with the given name Christina (compared to 173 259 named Kristina) living in Sweden on December 31st, 2010, with the frequency peak in the 1960s. Accessed on 19 June 2011. === Anagrams === Christian