Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

christiana

/ˈkɹɪs.tiˌænə/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.55 in modern English

Syllables
chris-tiana
IPA
/ˈkɹɪs.tiˌænə/
15
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
4
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A female given name from Ancient Greek.

Countable; Uncountable

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A surname originating as a matronymic.

Countable; Uncountable

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An unincorporated community in New Castle County, Delaware, United States.

Countable; Uncountable

name

A borough of Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, United States.

Countable; Uncountable

name

An unincorporated community in Rutherford County, Tennessee, United States.

Countable; Uncountable

name

A town in Dane County, Wisconsin, United States.

Countable; Uncountable

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A town in Vernon County, Wisconsin, United States.

Countable; Uncountable

Etymology

From Latin Chrīstiāna; a medieval literate form of the female name Christian. By surface analysis, Christian + -a.

Origin

Word Breakdown

  • Root: Chrīstiāna

Usage

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Questions

How do you pronounce christiana?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈkɹɪs.tiˌænə/.
What does christiana mean?
A female given name from Ancient Greek.
Where does christiana come from?
It is traced to Latin.

How to pronounce christiana

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