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Christa

Christa (name) means a female given name of Greek origin, a contraction of Christina. Example: “Christa Ludwig was a celebrated opera singer.”

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A female given name of Greek origin, a contraction of Christina.
"Christa Ludwig was a celebrated opera singer."
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Etymology

Contraction of Christina and Christiana. Rare until the second half of the 20th century, reinforced by the German Christa.

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What does “Christa” mean?

The word “Christa” means a female given name of Greek origin, a contraction of Christina.

How do you use “Christa” in a sentence?

Here is “Christa” used in a sentence: “Christa Ludwig was a celebrated opera singer.”

What part of speech is “Christa”?

“Christa” is a name.

What is the meaning of Christa?

"Christa" (name) means a female given name of Greek origin, a contraction of Christina.

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