Christine Cottingham

Name meaning, origin and global statistics

Christine Cottingham — follower of Christ
592K People worldwide
United States Most common in
1970s Peak popularity
Gender
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Christine Cottingham is a name that combines Greek origins. The first name Christine is a feminine given name of Greek origin. Christine is feminine given name of Greek origin. It is a name in regular usage in French, English, German, Scandinavian, Dutch, Irish, and Scottish cultures, and it is often associated with the meaning "Follower of Christ." Variants include: Christina, Kristin, Kristina, Kristine, Kristen, Kirsten, Khrystyna (Ukraine), Krystyna (Poland), Kristiina (Estonia & Finland), and Cristina (Italy, Spain, Portugal, Central & South America). In Estonia and Finland, the cognate is Kristiina. The surname Cottingham: Cottingham, East Riding of Yorkshire, England Cottingham railway station, a railroad station in Cottingham Cottingham High School, a secondary school in Cottingham Cottingham, Northamptonshire, England Cottingham House, a house built in 1907 in Louisiana, USA Cottingham Phoenix, an English rugby team Cottingham Springboard Festival, an annual grassroots music festival in Cottingham, East Riding of Yorkshire People with the surname Bob Cottingham (born 1966), American Olympic fencer Cicely Cottingham, American artist Edward B. Christine is a well-known first name, carried by approximately 592K people globally, with the highest concentration in United States. The name Christine reached peak popularity in the 1970s, reflecting the naming trends of that era.

Etymology & Origin

First Name: Christine

Meaning: follower of Christ

Greek

Christine is feminine given name of Greek origin. It is a name in regular usage in French, English, German, Scandinavian, Dutch, Irish, and Scottish cultures, and it is often associated with the meaning "Follower of Christ." Variants include: Christina, Kristin, Kristina, Kristine, Kristen, Kirsten, Khrystyna (Ukraine), Krystyna (Poland), Kristiina (Estonia & Finland), and Cristina (Italy, Spain, Portugal, Central & South America). In Estonia and Finland, the cognate is Kristiina.

Surname: Cottingham

English

Cottingham, East Riding of Yorkshire, England Cottingham railway station, a railroad station in Cottingham Cottingham High School, a secondary school in Cottingham Cottingham, Northamptonshire, England Cottingham House, a house built in 1907 in Louisiana, USA Cottingham Phoenix, an English rugby team Cottingham Springboard Festival, an annual grassroots music festival in Cottingham, East Riding of Yorkshire People with the surname Bob Cottingham (born 1966), American Olympic fencer Cicely Cottingham, American artist Edward B.

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Geographic Distribution

The first name Christine is distributed across the globe, with the highest concentrations in the following countries:

United States 51%
United Kingdom 27%
Australia 12%
Canada 9%

Popularity Over Time

Popularity of the name Christine by decade, based on birth registration data:

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Notable People Named Christine Cottingham

People listed above share this name. Listed for informational purposes only. Source: Wikipedia.

Numerology

According to Pythagorean numerology, each letter in a name carries a numerical value. Here are the key numbers for Christine Cottingham:

8
Expression Number

Ambition and material success. Represents power, business acumen and the drive to achieve significant goals.

3
Soul Urge Number

Creativity and self-expression. Associated with artistic flair, optimism and sociability — a natural communicator.

5
Personality Number

Freedom and adaptability. A dynamic, versatile personality that embraces change and seeks new experiences.

Numerology is a cultural tradition for exploring symbolism in names. Results are for entertainment purposes.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the origin of the first name Christine?
The first name Christine originates from Greek. Christine is feminine given name of Greek origin. It is a name in regular usage in French, English, German, Scandinavian, Dutch, Irish, and Scottish cultures, and it is often associated with the meaning "Follower of Christ." Variants include: Christina, Kristin, Kristina, Kristine, Kristen, Kirsten, Khrystyna (Ukraine), Krystyna (Poland), Kristiina (Estonia & Finland), and Cristina (Italy, Spain, Portugal, Central & South America). In Estonia and Finland, the cognate is Kristiina.
When was Christine most popular?
The name Christine reached its peak popularity during the 1970s.
What is the origin of the surname Cottingham?
The surname Cottingham originates from English. Cottingham, East Riding of Yorkshire, England Cottingham railway station, a railroad station in Cottingham Cottingham High School, a secondary school in Cottingham Cottingham, Northamptonshire, England Cottingham House, a house built in 1907 in Louisiana, USA Cottingham Phoenix, an English rugby team Cottingham Springboard Festival, an annual grassroots music festival in Cottingham, East Riding of Yorkshire People with the surname Bob Cottingham (born 1966), American Olympic fencer Cicely Cottingham, American artist Edward B.
What are the origins of the name Christine Cottingham?
The name Christine Cottingham combines two different traditions: the first name Christine has Greek roots, while the surname Cottingham originates from English.
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