Christina is a feminine given name of Latin origin. It is derived from the Latin word 'Chrīstus', which means 'anointed'. The name Christina signifies 'follower of Christ' or 'consecrated to Christ'. Historically, the name has been used for centuries and has been popular among Christians due to its religious significance. Some notable figures with the name include Christina Rossetti, an English poet, and Christina of Sweden, a queen who converted to Christianity. Today, Christina remains a popular choice for parents looking for a strong and meaningful name for their daughters.
"Christina's popularity peaked in the late '70s to early '80s, with a notable surge from 6 to 24 births between 1975 and 1976. After 1990, its usage declined significantly."