Contina

A girls’ name with no widely documented etymology — three syllables.

Babies a year
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no recent records
Rarity
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among names in use
US popularity
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outside the top 1000
UK popularity
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outside the ONS list

Contina by the numbers

Its American peak was 209 babies in 1972, making it a 1970s name.

What we can tell you about Contina

Not every name has a meaning to trace. Plenty are coined rather than inherited — invented outright, blended from two names, or respelled from an older one — and where we cannot find an etymology we can stand behind, we would rather say so than make one up. What follows comes from the birth records themselves.

Spelled almost the same

Other names in the records within a letter or two of Contina. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.

  • Cotina
  • Corinaa form of Corinne; maiden or kore64 in the US (2017)
  • Corrinamaiden; a form of Corinna46 in the US (2017)
  • Cintiawoman from cynthus; epithet of diana7 in the US (2017)
  • Catinapure; a form of Catherine
  • Cortana6 in the US (2017)

Names about as common as Contina

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