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Meaning & Origins
(French) form of Christina. It was popular in the medieval period, when it appears to have been used interchangeably with Christian, and again in Britain at the end of the 19th century. In the United States it was particularly popular from the 1950s to the 1970s.
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English: occupational name for a fisherman, Middle English fischer. The name has also been used in Ireland as a loose equivalent of Braden. As an American family name, this has absorbed cognates and names of similar meaning from many other European languages, including German Fischer, Dutch Visser, Hungarian Halász, Italian Pescatore, Polish Rybarz, etc.
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Nicknames & variations
Christina, Christin, Christen, Christy, Christiane, Christiana, Christie, Christene, Christi, Christa
Fish, Fishman, Fishel, Fishburn, Fishback, Fishbein, Fishkin, Fishburne, Fishbaugh, Fishell
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