Chrysanta

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Chrysanta

Gender: Feminine
Language: English
Etymology:
Chrysanta is a flower name meaning “Golden Flower” in Greek.

History:
Chrysanta was occasionally used as a first name during the late Victorian trend of giving “flower names” to girls. It may have also been confused with the similarly sounding Christiana.

Pronunciation: kris-ant-ah.

Diminutives:
English: Chryssa.

Alternates: Chrisanne, Chrissanna, Chrysann, Crisann, Crissana.
Spanish: Chrisanna.

Popularity:
Percentage from the 1990 U.S. Census:
less than 0.001 % named Chrysanta

Popularity of Chrysanta:
Popularity (for newborns):
In the United States...
1900-2000: N/A