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Christella

Girl

Meaning of Christella: Latin: 'follower of Christ'

Christella is a girl's name most strongly associated with Latin naming. It has 10 letters and 3 syllables, and it is a genuinely rare and unique choice — 8977th most popular girls' name in the United States in 2025.

US rank 2025

#8977

10 babies in 2025

England & Wales 2024

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Fewer than 3 babies or unlisted

US babies since 1880

749

First recorded 1917 · peak 1973

Trend

stable

Style: rare

Popularity over time

1981: 7 babies1982: 10 babies1983: 9 babies1984: 10 babies1985: 6 babies1986: 7 babies1987: 6 babies1988: 8 babies1989: 6 babies1990: 0 babies19901991: 0 babies1992: 6 babies1993: 7 babies1994: 0 babies1995: 0 babies1996: 0 babies1997: 6 babies1998: 0 babies1999: 6 babies2000: 0 babies20002001: 7 babies2002: 0 babies2003: 0 babies2004: 7 babies2005: 0 babies2006: 0 babies2007: 0 babies2008: 7 babies2009: 6 babies2010: 0 babies20102011: 0 babies2012: 0 babies2013: 7 babies2014: 0 babies2015: 13 babies2016: 9 babies2017: 5 babies2018: 11 babies2019: 12 babies2020: 9 babies20202021: 0 babies2022: 5 babies2023: 10 babies2024: 5 babies2025: 10 babies
US babies named Christella per year (Social Security Administration). Peak bar = 13.

Gender split

0% boys · 100% girls, based on US, UK and international usage.

Origins & cultures

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