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Christelle (female)

Variants:Christella (F)
Diminutive for:Christabelle (F)
Derivative of:Christine (F)
   
Source(s): The Oxford Names Companion, OUP
Notes:

French form of Christine, and a contracted form of Christabelle, from Latin "beautiful Christian". Recently also found in English-speaking communities.
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