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Crestina

Quick answerCrestina is a variant of Christina, meaning "follower of Christ" or "anointed one," derived from the Greek *Christianos* via Latin *Christianus*.

Greek · Girl · 3 syllables

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Popularity & facts

Relative popularity index, 2010–2025
GenderGirl
US Rank#12,094
TrendVintage
Peak year1981
Syllables3
OriginGreek
LanguageItalian
CultureItalian
ReligionChristianity
Letters8
Numerology8 Chaldean 6
Global rank#2,283

Popularity over time

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Historical popularity from 1880–2025 · US Social Security Administration data

About the name Crestina

Crestina is a variant of Christina, meaning "follower of Christ" or "anointed one," derived from the Greek *Christianos* via Latin *Christianus*.

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Etymology

Crestina is a variant of Christina, meaning "follower of Christ" or "anointed one," derived from the Greek *Christianos* via Latin *Christianus*. It is used primarily in Italian and Spanish-speaking cultures, often within Roman Catholic communities, and has historical ties to early Christian martyrs like Saint Christina.

Crestina currently ranks #12,094 in the United States as a girl's name. It reached its peak popularity around 1981.

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