Crista

Follower of Christ

girlLatin

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Crista meaning & origin

Crista is listed in our catalog as a girl name. Its listed meaning is "Follower of Christ". Listed origin: Latin.

Pronunciation

KRIS-tah

Catalog phonetic spelling

Popularity

We do not have a verified US birth-record ranking for Crista. Missing data does not mean a name is rare.

Nicknames

Cri

Middle Name Ideas

  • Crista Rose
  • Crista Grace
  • Crista Marie
  • Crista Jane

Sources & notes

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Frequently Asked Questions About Crista

What does the name Crista mean?

Crista is listed in our catalog as a girl name. Its listed meaning is "Follower of Christ". Listed origin: Latin.

How do you pronounce Crista?

Our catalog's pronunciation guide is KRIS-tah. Pronunciation can vary by language and family.

How popular is the name Crista?

We do not have a verified US birth-record ranking for Crista. Missing data does not mean a name is rare.

What nickname ideas could work for Crista?

Ideas to try include Cri. These are suggestions, not a measure of usage.

What middle names could work with Crista?

Try Crista Rose, Crista Grace, Crista Marie, Crista Jane aloud with your surname. These pairings are subjective suggestions.

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