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Christine is a name of Greek origin, meaning 'follower of Christ'. It evolved from the name Christina, which has roots in 'Christos'. The name has been used since the Middle Ages and is associated with Saint Christina. It gives off traits of elegance and grace, with no direct biblical relevance. Variants like Christina and Kristin are common.

The name Christine is most popular in Rhode Island, USA across all generations. It ranks highest as a Girl name among the Generation X (Gen X) generation in the Northeast region. Recent 3-year trends show this Boy name is maintaining steady popularity, while the 25-year trend indicates it has been relatively stable. Recent 3-year trends show this Girl name is declining in usage, while the 25-year trend indicates it has been relatively stable. From 2020-2022, Christine has been stalled for male in MidWest, stalled for female in MidWest, stalled for male in Northeast, falling for female in Northeast, stalled for male in South, falling for female in South, stalled for male in West, stalled for female in West. The long-term 25-year analysis reveals it has been stalled for male in MidWest, stalled for female in MidWest, stalled for male in Northeast, stalled for female in Northeast, stalled for male in South, stalled for female in South, stalled for male in West, stalled for female in West. Across generations, 'Christine' has shown interesting popularity patterns: Among the G.I. Generation (1901-1927), it ranked 2937th out of 7545 names. Among the Silent Generation (1928-1945), it ranked 2106th out of 6773 names. Among the Baby Boomers (1946-1964), it ranked 1510th out of 7552 names. Among the Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980), it ranked 1299th out of 10718 names. Among the Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996), it ranked 2310th out of 16616 names. Among the Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012), it ranked 13773rd out of 24088 names. Among the G.I. Generation (1901-1927), it ranked 130th out of 9107 names. Among the Silent Generation (1928-1945), it ranked 118th out of 9204 names. Among the Baby Boomers (1946-1964), it ranked 30th out of 12526 names. Among the Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980), it ranked 19th out of 19264 names. Among the Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996), it ranked 60th out of 27321 names. Among the Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012), it ranked 335th out of 35406 names. Among the Generation Alpha (2013-2024), it ranked 911th out of 30306 names. Discover how the name 'Christine' has evolved through American history with our comprehensive regional and generational analysis.