Christella
A girls’ name of Greek origin, meaning follower of christ; a feminine elaboration of Christian.
Christella by the numbers
Christella was given to 5 American babies in 2017, the most recent full year we hold.
Its American peak was 18 babies in 1973, making it a 1970s name.
Other names that come from Christian
Like Christella, each of these traces back to Christian: a form of it, a name built from it, or a son or daughter of it. Not always the same sex.
- Christianfollower of christ; anointed one7,058 in the US (2017)
- Kristianfollower of Christ; form of Christian383 in the US (2017)
- Khristianfollower of christ; a form of Christian103 in the US (2017)
- Krisbearing christ; short for Kristina or Christian89 in the US (2017)
- Karstenfollower of christ; a form of Christian62 in the US (2017)
- Carstenfollower of Christ; a form of Christian42 in the US (2017)
- Cristhianfollower of Christ; a variant of Christian39 in the US (2017)
- Krystianfollower of Christ; a form of Christian36 in the US (2017)
Spelled almost the same
Other names in the records within a letter or two of Christella. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.
- Christellefollower of christ; french form of Christine25 in the US (2017)
- Christabellabeautiful follower of christ; blend of Christina and Bella3 in England and Wales (2025)
- Christelchrist bearer; a form of Christelle9 in the US (2017)
- Cristelacrystal; a form of Cristal8 in the US (2017)
- Cristellea form of Christelle; anointed one5 in the US (2017)
- Chriselle4 in England and Wales (2025)
Other names that mean Christ
Like Christella, each of these has Christ in its meaning. Different names, different histories, the same idea.
- Christinafollower of christ; a feminine form of Christian770 in the US (2017)
- Christinefollower of Christ; feminine of Christian346 in the US (2017)
- Kristinafollower of Christ; a form of Christina268 in the US (2017)
- Karsenfollower of Christ; a modern respelling of Karsten234 in the US (2017)
- Kristenfollower of Christ; a form of Christine234 in the US (2017)
- Cristinafollower of christ; form of Christina209 in the US (2017)
Names about as common as Christella
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