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      Group of people

      Meaning of the first name Crisanna

      Origin

      Primarily English/italian Origins

      Meaning

      Often Associated With Christian or Follower of Christ

      Variations

      Crisanta, Chrisanna, Ariannah
      Crisanna is a feminine name that combines elements often associated with its roots in English and Italian languages. Derived from the name Christian, it signifies a connection to Christianity, denoting meanings such as follower of Christ or anointed. The name encapsulates religious connotations, suggesting devotion and a sense of spiritual identity.

      Historically, the name Crisanna reflects a broader tradition of Christian nomenclature prevalent in various cultures, particularly in Europe. Names associated with Christ or Christianity have been used for centuries, often chosen during baptism or significant life events to signify the bearer’s faith or family heritage. While Crisanna itself may not have extensive documented historical references, its roots intertwine with the long-standing practice of naming children after significant religious figures or concepts, resonating with the values and beliefs of the time.

      In contemporary contexts, Crisanna may not be as widely recognized or commonly used as some other names associated with Christianity; however, it is gaining traction among individuals seeking unique names with spiritual significance. As society embraces diverse and culturally rich names, Crisanna's blend of tradition and modernity appeals to parents who appreciate religious history while looking for distinctive options for their children. The name reflects an enduring legacy of faith and identity, resonating with those who maintain strong ties to their religious roots.

      Based on our records...

      Watson

      Watson

      This is the most common surname associated with Crisanna.
      Alexander

      Alexander

      This is the most common name of those married to a Crisanna.
      Anna

      Anna

      This is the most common name for a child of a Crisanna.
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      1798 is when there were the most people born with the first name Crisanna.

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