NAME PROFILE
Christa
Christa is a diminutive of Christina, meaning 'follower of Christ.' it has a friendly, upbeat energy and suggests a person who is social, resilient, and possesses a practical wisdom.
Key Stats
| Total births | 32,870 |
| Gender | Female (0% / 100%) |
| Peak year | 1986 |
| Peak generation | Millennial |
| First recorded | 1936 |
| Most recent | 2021 |
| Syllables | 2 |
| Origin | — |
| Comeback name | No |
Popularity Trend (1910–2025)
19102025
Top States
TX — 21%CA — 21%NY — 21%OH — 18%PA — 18%
Notable People
Christa McAuliffe (Teacher/Astronaut) · Christa Luding-Rothenburger (Athlete) · Christa Wolf (Author) · Christa Miller (Actress) · Christa B. Allen (Actress)
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