What is Christie short for?
In old records, Christie is usually short for Christopher. It can also stand for Christina and Christine. You will find it in Scottish, British, and American records, chiefly 1700s-1900s. The Christie-to-Christopher jump is easy to miss, so it is worth searching both when you hit a dead end.
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Does Christie always mean Christopher?+
Not always. Christie most often stands for Christopher, but it also appears for Christina and Christine. Confirm against the actual record before you rely on it.
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