Details for the forename Christine

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Christine (female)


Variants:	Cairistine (F) Cairistìona (F) Cristina (F) Cristiona (F) Kersteen (F) Kirsteen (F) Kirsten (F) Kirstin (F) Kristina (F) Krystyna (F)
Diminutive(s):	Chris (F) Christa (F) Christn (F)
Pet Name(s):	Chirsty (F) Chrissie (F) Christie (F) Christy (F) Ciorsdan (F) Ciorstag (F) Kirstie (F) Kirsty (F) Kristy (F) Teenie (F) Tenny (F) Tina (F)
Derivative(s):	Christelle (F)
Derivative of:	Christian (F) Christiana (F) Christina (F)
Can be spelt:	Christin (F) Kristeen (F) Kristene (F) Kristine (F)
Masculine form:	Christian (M)

Source(s):	FreeCEN 1841 Census of Aberdeenshire The Oxford Names Companion, OUP "Scottish Forenames" - Donald Whyte, FGH, FSG
Notes:	English, Scottish and French. Derived from Christian/Christina [q.v.], Christine has been popular at various times in England, France and Scotland. It occurs only infrequently in the 1841 Census of Aberdeenshire.