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      Meaning of the first name Christelle

      Origin

      French

      Meaning

      Variation of Christine

      Variations

      Chrishelle, Christille, Chrishell
      The name Christelle is of French origin and is a variation of the name Christine. The French name Christine derives from the Latin name Christina, which is the feminine form of Christianus meaning follower of Christ. The name Christelle has its roots in the Christian religion and carries the meaning of being a dedicated follower of Christ.

      Throughout history, the name Christelle has been used predominantly within French-speaking communities. It gained popularity in the early 20th century and has remained in use to this day. In modern times, Christelle continues to be a favored choice for parents seeking a name with religious connotations or connections to Christian faith. While it may not be as frequently used as more common names, Christelle maintains its place in personal and familial naming traditions.

      Overall, the name Christelle has a rich history that can be traced back to its Latin and French origins. It carries the meaning of devotion to Christ and has continued to be used in modern times, especially within French-speaking communities.

      Based on our records...

      Conway

      Conway

      This is the most common surname associated with Christelle.
      James

      James

      This is the most common name of those married to a Christelle.
      Billie

      Billie

      This is the most common name for a child of a Christelle.
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      1931 is when there were the most people born with the first name Christelle.

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