Christiana: Meaning, Popularity, Origin of Baby Name Christiana | Girls
Origin of the name Christiana:
Feminine form of Christian, which is from the Greek christianos (a Christian, a follower of Christ).
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Chris, Christie, Chrissy, Tiana, Christi, Christy
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Form of Christina, meaning "Christian woman". An alternative form is Christiania.
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Christiana was the name of a main character in Pilgirm's Progress.
It was also used in Nanny McPhee (movie) for one of the children (as Christianna).
Christiania was the name of the city of Oslo, Norway between 1625-1925. It had been known as Oslo before burning to the ground in 1625, but took the name Christiania after being rebuilt by King Christian IV. It officially resumed the name Oslo in 1925.
