The first name Christiane

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About the first name Christiane

Meaning

The name Christiane is a form related to Christian and shares its traditional meaning: “Christian” or “follower of Christ”.

Historical origin

Christiane belongs to the same name family as Christian. The name Christian comes from Latin Christianus, derived from Christus.

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In archival records, Christiane may coexist with Christian or other spellings from the same name family, so variants are worth considering in genealogical research.

Pronunciation:chris-tiankʁistj.an

Frequency of the first name Christiane by baptism year

The chart below shows the frequency of the first name Christiane by the year of baptisms listed in Genealogy Quebec’s data. It highlights the periods when this first name appears most often and its evolution across generations.

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Annual evolution of the first name ChristianeLine chart showing the frequency of the first name Christiane in baptisms by year.201510501810184718841921195819951810–1814 1 baptisms1830–1834 4 baptisms1840–1844 1 baptisms1905–1909 1 baptisms1930–1934 2 baptisms1940–1944 3 baptisms1945–1949 9 baptisms1950–1954 20 baptisms1955–1959 14 baptisms1960–1964 12 baptisms1965–1969 1 baptisms1970–1974 5 baptisms1975–1979 2 baptisms1980–1984 3 baptisms1990–1994 3 baptisms1995–1999 1 baptisms

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