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GirlPronounced German /ˈkʁɪs.ta/; English /ˈkɹɪs.tə/Dutch language family

Christa

Short form of Christina.

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Christa is a girl name.

Pronunciation: German /ˈkʁɪs.ta/; English /ˈkɹɪs.tə/.

GenderGirl
PronunciationGerman /ˈkʁɪs.ta/; English /ˈkɹɪs.tə/
Language familyDutch

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Short form of Christina.

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Usage: german, danish, english

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