Christa

Meaning & origin

Christa is a female given name primarily used as a short form of Chris. In French, it is considered an English name meaning "the one who carries Christ." In Spanish, Christa is also used as a diminutive of Chris. Notable bearers include skier Christa Kinshofer and actress Christa B. Allen. The origin of the name is unknown, but it is widely recognized in English-speaking contexts.

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Famous people with the first name Christa

• Christa Pike American convicted murderer
• Christa McAuliffe Scientist
• Christa Miller American actress and former fashion model
• Christa B. Allen American actress
• Christa Deguchi Person
• Christa Campbell American actress and film producer

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