Christiane is a given name, a form of the Latin Christiana, feminine form of Christianus (see Christian), or a Latinized form of Middle English Christin 'Christian' (Old English christen, from Latin).
A short form is Chris. Alternate spellings are Christianne, Cristiane and Kristiane.
People with the name Christiane
Christiane Amanpour (born 1958), British-Iranian journalist
Christiane Bøcher (1798-1874), Norwegian actress
Christiane Brunner (born 1947), Swiss politician and advocate
Christiane Chabot (born 1950), French-Canadian artist
Christiane Collange (born 1930), French journalist
Christiane Duchesne (born 1949), Canadian researcher, educator, illustrator, translator and writer Christiane Eda-Pierre (1932–2020), French soprano Christiane Felscherinow, German actress, and subject of the 1981 film Christiane F Christiane von Goethe (1765–1816), wife of Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Christiane Herzog (1936–2000), wife of German president Roman Herzog Christiane Hörbiger (1938–2022), Austrian actress Christiane Leenaerts (1905–1984), known as Ann Christy, Belgian singer Christiane Legrand (1930–2011), French singer Christiane Northrup (born 1949), Obstetrician-gynecologist who promotes anti vaccine and medical pseudoscience Christiane Nüsslein-Volhard (b. 1942), German biologist Christiane Paul (b. 1974), German actress Christiane Rousseau, French mathematician Cristiane (footballer) (b. 1985), Brazilian football player
People with the name Christianne
Christianne Balk (born 1953), American poet
Christianne Gout (born 1973), Mexican dancer
Christianne Meneses Jacobs (born 1971), Nicaraguan writer
Christianne Klein, American news anchor
Christianne Legentil (born 1992), Mauritian judoka
Christianne Mwasesa (born 1985), Democratic Republic of the Congo handball player Christianne Oliveira (born 1981), Brazilian actress Christianne van der Wal (born 1973), Dutch politician
Fictional characters
Christiane Barkhorn, from the media franchise Strike Witches
Christiane Friedrich, from the visual novel Maji de Watashi ni Koi Shinasai!
See also
Christian (given name) Christina (given name)