Christine
GirlGreek
Christine is a girl name of Greek origin meaning "follower of Christ".
About this name
Gender
Girl
Language
Greek
Religion
Christian
Popularity
34 / 100
Syllables
2
Length
9 letters
Meaning
follower of Christ
Etymology
Derived from the Greek word "Christos" (Χριστός) meaning "anointed"; passed through Latin as "Christina" and later into English as "Christine".
Famous People Named Christine
- Christine de Pizan — French poet and author (1364 – c. 1430)
- Christine Majerus — Luxembourgian racing cyclist
- Christine Petit — Human geneticist
Frequently Asked Questions About Christine
What does the name Christine mean?
Christine means "follower of Christ", and is of Greek origin.
What is the origin of the name Christine?
Christine originates from Greek, commonly used in Europe.
Is Christine a boy or girl name?
Christine is typically used as a girl name.
What religion is the name Christine associated with?
Christine is associated with Christian.
Are there famous people named Christine?
Yes — notable people named Christine include Christine de Pizan (French poet and author, 1364 – c. 1430), Christine Majerus (Luxembourgian racing cyclist) and Christine Petit (Human geneticist).
Last updated: June 2026