Christa

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Female Female Name

Usage

Old Danish Old Danish
Denmark Danish
Finland Finnish
Sweden Swedish
Norway Norwegian
Greenland Greenlandic
Iceland Icelandic

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Origin and Meaning

1) German short form of Christina [1] [2] [3] [4]

2) German short form of Christiana [5]

Related Names

Chresta
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Danish
Christa
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Danish Finish Greenlandic Icelandic Norwegian Old Danish Swedish
Cresta
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Crista
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Danish Finish Swedish
Kresta
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Krista
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Finish

See also Kristan

Matronyms [What's That?]

Male

Christuson Iceland

Female

Christudóttir Iceland

Grammar

Denmark - Danish
Nominative: Christa
Genitive: Christas
Finland - Finnish
Nominative: Christa
Genitive: Christan
Partitive: Christaa
Iceland - Icelandic
Nominative: Christa
Accusative: Christu
Dative: Christu
Genitive: Christu
Norway - Norwegian
Nominative: Christa
Genitive: Christas
Sweden - Swedish
Nominative: Christa
Genitive: Christas

Further Information

Earliest Documented Usage

Strongest Period of Usage

Predominant Regional Usage

Statistics

Name Count per Country (What's this?)

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Country
Commonness
Commonness
Total Female ♀ Male ♂
as
main
name#
also
middle
name&
as
main
name#
also
middle
name&
as
main
name#
also
middle
name&
Denmark Denmark[8]
1262
n.a.
1262
n.a.
0
n.a.
Sweden Sweden[9]
360 672 360 672 0 0
Finland Finland[10]
n.a.
807
n.a.
807 0 0
Greenland Greenland[11]
9 15
n.a.
n.a.
n.a.
n.a.
Iceland Iceland[12]
8 9
n.a.
n.a.
n.a.
n.a.
Norway Norway[13]
78
n.a.
78
n.a.
n.a.
n.a.
  #: count of main first name only
  &: count of both main and additional first names
Name counts are approximate as statistics normally is not published
for names given to less than 3 or 5 persons per country.

 

No recent statistics trend found in databases for Christa.


References

  1. Wilfried Seibicke: Historisches Deutsches Vornamenbuch (Band 1-4)
  2. 2.0 2.1 Roland Otterbjörk: Svenska förnamn (1979)
  3. 3.0 3.1 Eva Brylla: Förnamn i Sverige (2004)
  4. 4.0 4.1 Michael Lerche Nielsen: Hvad skal barnet hedde? (2003)
  5. 5.0 5.1 5.2 5.3 5.4 5.5 Eva Villarsen Meldgaard: Den store navnebog (2004)
  6. Grønlands Statistik, Statistics office of Greenland, census of 2011, http://www.stat.gl/
  7. Mannanafnaskrá at island.is, http://www.island.is
  8. Danmarks Statistik, National statistics office of Denmark, http://www.dst.dk
  9. Statistiska Centralbyrån, National statistics office of Sweden, http://www.scb.se/
  10. Väestörekisterikeskus, National Population Register Centre of Finland, http://www.vrk.fi
  11. Grønlands Statistik, Statistics office of Greenland, http://www.stat.gl/
  12. Hagstofa Íslands, National statistics office of Iceland, http://www.hagstofan.is/
  13. Statistisk Sentralbyrå, National statistics office of Norway, http://www.ssb.no