Kristina
Kristina: name meaning, origin and popularity
Meaning and origin of Kristina
- A female given name from Ancient Greek, variant of Christina.
- A transliteration of the Bulgarian, Macedonian, Pannonian Rusyn, or Russian female given name Кристина (Kristina)
Etymology
A modern Scandinavian spelling variant of Christina
How popular is Kristina?
Since 1880, 136,765 girls and 353 boys in the U.S. have been named Kristina (100% girls). Its highest rank for girls was #57 in 1985. Its highest rank for boys was #2344 in 1979. In 2025, 118 babies were given the name, outside the top 1,000.
Names similar to Kristina
Names that start with the same letters, most popular first.
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Sibling name ideas for Kristina
Sister and brother names that share Kristina's Greek roots and are still in the U.S. top 1,000.
Kristina FAQ
What does the name Kristina mean?
A female given name from Ancient Greek, variant of Christina. A transliteration of the Bulgarian, Macedonian, Pannonian Rusyn, or Russian female given name Кристина (Kristina) A modern Scandinavian spelling variant of Christina
What is the origin of the name Kristina?
Kristina is listed as a name of Greek origin.
How popular is the name Kristina?
Since 1880, 136,765 girls and 353 boys in the U.S. have been named Kristina (100% girls). Its highest rank for girls was #57 in 1985. Its highest rank for boys was #2344 in 1979. In 2025, 118 babies were given the name, outside the top 1,000.
Is Kristina a boy or girl name?
Kristina is mostly a girl name in the U.S.: 136,765 girls and 353 boys since 1880.
Popularity data: U.S. Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880–2025 (names given to 5+ babies per year). Origin and etymology text: Wiktionary, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.