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      Meaning of the first name Cristelle

      Origin

      French

      Meaning

      Derived from Christina, Meaning Christian

      Variations

      Crishelle, Aristelle, Cristalle
      The name Cristelle is of French origin and is derived from the name Christina, which itself is rooted in the Greek word ‘christianos,’ meaning Christian. Cristelle, therefore, carries connotations of faith and spirituality associated with Christianity. It embodies a feminine form of the original name, often appealing to those seeking a name that reflects both heritage and a religious connection.

      Historically, names like Cristelle have been part of a broader tradition in which Christian names enjoyed popularity in various cultures. The arrival of Christianity in Europe saw a wave of names derived from biblical figures, saints, and attributes of faith. While the name Cristelle has roots in the medieval period, it gained more prominence in the 20th century, largely influenced by cultural shifts that embraced unique and modern iterations of traditional names. Variants such as Christina and Christine had long been established before Cristelle emerged.

      In contemporary society, Cristelle is recognized as a distinctive yet familiar name. While it may not be among the top-ranked names, it is appreciated for its elegance and association with faith. Today, Cristelle is used in various French-speaking countries, as well as in regions influenced by French culture. Its rarity gives it a unique charm, making it an appealing choice for parents looking to honor their heritage while choosing a name that stands out in modern naming trends.

      Based on our records...

      Henderson

      Henderson

      This is the most common surname associated with Cristelle.
      Henry

      Henry

      This is the most common name of those married to a Cristelle.
      George

      George

      This is the most common name for a child of a Cristelle.
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      1910 is when there were the most people born with the first name Cristelle.

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