Girl name Greek origin Christian tradition

Kristina

kris-TEE-nə · 8 letters · 3 syllables
What it means
Follower of Christ, Scandinavian/Slavic form of Christina
Language
Greek
Culture
Greek;Scandinavian
Religion
Christian
Style era
modern
Themes
Scandinavian · Slavic
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Popularity over time

2024 rank#1732
2024 births117
Peak year1985
First appeared1915
Total US births136,639
1985 peak19151942197019972024
Source: US Social Security Administration national records, 1880-2024.

Nicknames & variants

Common nicknames
KrisTinaKrissy
Alternate spellings
ChristinaKristynaCristina
In other languages
Kristína (Slovak)Krystyna (Polish)Kristýna (Czech)Kristín (Icelandic)

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Notable people named Kristina

Kristina Hendricks (actress)
Kristina Schroeder (politician)
Queen Christina of Sweden