Khristi

“Χριστίνα - Christian, follower of Christ”

Greece origin · Girl name

♂ 3% boys♀ 97% girls

#950US 2023

1.3kBirths / yr

→Stable

146All-time births

📅 Since 196300

What does Khristi mean and where does it come from?

The name Khristi is a variation of the name Christina, which comes from the Greek word 'Χριστός' (Christos) meaning 'anointed one'. This name has been widely used in Christian communities around the world, signifying a person's faith and commitment. It has gained popularity in various cultures, espe

Cultural significance

Khristi has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in Greece-speaking communities, where it reflects values of χριστίνα - christian, follower of christ.

Peak popularity

Reached #4258 in 1971 — currently #950 in the US.

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What middle names flow best with Khristi?

Khristi works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful

Khristi Grace

How popular is Khristi right now?

Holding steady — currently #950 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names

US Trend 1970–2023#950 · Top 0.70%

1970

1975

1980

2021

2022

2023

Year	US Rank	Births	vs Prior Year
2023	#950	1,250	▲ up 5 · +2% births
2022	#955	1,230	▲ up 5 · +3% births
2021	#960	1,200	▲ up 10056 · +23900% births
1980	#11016	5	▼ down 2522 · -17% births
1975	#8494	6	▼ down 3503 · -45% births
1970	#4991	11	—

Name Popularity Timeline

Popularity Statistics for Khristi

Best Year2023Rank #950

Peak Count1,250

Average Rank#4561

Current Trend↗Rising

Data Range1970 - 20236 years

The story of Khristi

Khristi is a relatively modern name, first appearing in US records in 1963. With 146 total births recorded, Khristi remains relatively uncommon. The name has grown more popular over time, rising from #4991 in 1970 to #950 in 2023.

Names that peaked alongside Khristi in 1971:

Jennifer Michelle Lisa Kimberly Amy

Khristi by decade

Khristi peaked in the 1970s. See all 1970s names →

Decade	Births
1960s	32
1970s ★	78
1980s	36

💎Khristi has only 146 total recorded births since 1963 — rarer than 99% of names in our database.

What are good nicknames for Khristi?

Common

KhrKhriKhrieKhryIsti

What names sound and feel like Khristi?

Based on sound, origin, and style — parents who love Khristi also consider these

Christi

American · Greek

Kristi

Scandinavian Countries · follower of Christ

American · Derived from the

Sristi

India · Creation, universe

Dristi

India · Vision; Sight.

Common questions about the name Khristi

What does the name Khristi mean?

Khristi means "Χριστίνα - Christian, follower of Christ" — a name rooted in Greece tradition that carries both historical depth and timeless appeal. The meaning reflects values that have made this name endure across generations.

How popular is the name Khristi?

Khristi is currently ranked #950 as a girl name in the US and is holding steady in popularity, a reliable classic that parents consistently choose.

What is the cultural origin of Khristi?

Khristi originates from Greece tradition. Greece names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.

Is Khristi a common or rare name?

Khristi is a distinctive choice that balances familiarity with individuality. It strikes a balance between standing out and fitting in.

What are good nicknames for Khristi?

Khristi naturally lends itself to affectionate nicknames. Shortened versions based on the first syllable are most popular, and many parents also create unique pet names that feel personal to their family.