Name profile

Krystina

A Christina variant meaning “follower of Christ.”

US rank (2024)#11,122

Meaning and history

Krystina is an English spelling variant of Christina. Christina is the feminine form of Christian, ultimately from Greek Christianos, meaning “a Christian” or “follower of Christ.” The y is a modern orthographic variation and does not change the origin. The name family has extensive religious history through early saints and European Christian tradition. Notable bearers include Canadian water polo player Krystina Alogbo and Canadian actor Krystina Bojanowski.

Popularity over timeUS births · girls
20052005: no US SSA record for this spelling
2006: 51 births, rank #3,224
2007: 78 births, rank #2,418
2008: 56 births, rank #3,054
2009: 46 births, rank #3,512
20102010: 51 births, rank #3,203
2011: 33 births, rank #4,353
2012: 46 births, rank #3,464
2013: 35 births, rank #4,156
2014: 22 births, rank #5,797
20152015: 29 births, rank #4,725
2016: 18 births, rank #6,663
2017: 15 births, rank #7,442
2018: 21 births, rank #5,785
2019: 18 births, rank #6,414
20202020: 9 births, rank #10,250
2021: 8 births, rank #11,146
2022: 11 births, rank #9,056
2023: 9 births, rank #10,312
20242024: 8 births, rank #11,122

Krystina rose from #946 to #925 for girls between 1992 and 1993. Its highest annual birth count came in 1987, with 480 births.