The name christa has its origins in greek, reflecting the influence of christianity and greek language and culture. It is a diminutive form of the name christina, which is the feminine form of christian. Explore christa, a girl name.

The name christa is a feminine given name derived from the greek name christina, which means follower of christ or anointed one. it is a variant of the name christine and is often associated with รขโ‚ฌยฆ Sharon christa mcauliffe (nรฉe corrigan; September 2, 1948 รขโ‚ฌ january 28, 1986) was an american teacher and astronaut from concord, new hampshire, who died on the space shuttle challenger on รขโ‚ฌยฆ