Krisztina
“Christian; follower of Christ”
Hungary origin · Girl name
#1757US 2023
443Births / yr
→Stable
27All-time births
📅 Since 198600
How to pronounce Krisztina
krees-tee-naw
/krees-tee-naw/ · · 3 syllables
“Christian; follower of Christ”
Hungary origin · Girl name
What does Krisztina mean and where does it come from?
Krisztina is a Hungarian variant of the name Christina, which is of Latin origin. It has been a popular name in Hungary and surrounding regions. The name emphasizes Christian heritage and has historical significance, having been used by numerous saints. Variations of the name include Kristina, Chris
Cultural significance
Krisztina has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in Hungary-speaking communities, where it reflects values of christian; follower of christ.
Peak popularity
Reached #10839 in 1986 — currently #1757 in the US.
What middle names flow best with Krisztina?
Krisztina works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful
Krisztina Grace
Most popular combo · classic
Krisztina Rose
Floral · soft ending
Krisztina Mae
Sweet · timeless
Krisztina Claire
French influence · crisp
Krisztina Jane
Literary · strong
Krisztina Skye
Modern · airy feel
How popular is Krisztina right now?
Holding steady — currently #1757 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names
The story of Krisztina
Krisztina is a relatively modern name, first appearing in US records in 1986. With 27 total births recorded, Krisztina remains relatively uncommon. The name has grown more popular over time, rising from #1767 in 2021 to #1757 in 2023.
Names that peaked alongside Krisztina in 1986:
Krisztina has only 27 total recorded births since 1986 — rarer than 99% of names in our database.
What are good nicknames for Krisztina?
CROATIAN
InaTina
DANISH
ChristaChristinInaKirstenKristinStinaStineTine
DUTCH
InaStienTinaTineke
ENGLISH
ChrisChrissieChrissyChristaChristenChristiChristieChristyCristenInaKierstenKikiKirstenKrisKristaKristenKristiKristiaKristieKristinKristyKrystenKyrstenTianaTiannaTina
What names sound and feel like Krisztina?
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How is Krisztina written in other languages?
What are the boy versions of Krisztina?
Kristiyan BULGARIANKristijan CROATIANKrsto CROATIANCarsten DANISHChristen DANISHChrister DANISHChristian DANISHKarsten DANISHKresten DANISHKris DANISHKristen DANISHKristian DANISHChris DUTCHChristiaan DUTCHChris ENGLISHChristian ENGLISHKris ENGLISHKristjan ESTONIANKristian FINNISHChristian FRENCHChristian GERMANKrisztián HUNGARIANKristján ICELANDICCristiano ITALIANChristianus LATE ROMANKristiāns LATVIANKristijonas LITHUANIANCarsten LOW GERMANKarsten LOW GERMANHristijan MACEDONIANKristijan MACEDONIANChristen NORWEGIANChristian NORWEGIANKarsten NORWEGIANKristen NORWEGIANKristian NORWEGIANKrystian POLISHKrystyn POLISHCristiano PORTUGUESECristi ROMANIANCristian ROMANIANKristijan SERBIANKristijan SLOVENEKristjan SLOVENECristián SPANISHChrister SWEDISHChristian SWEDISHKrister SWEDISHKristian SWEDISHChristos THEOLOGY
Common questions about the name Krisztina
What does the name Krisztina mean?
Krisztina means "Christian; follower of Christ" — a name rooted in Hungary 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 Krisztina?
Krisztina is currently a distinctive and less common name 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 Krisztina?
Krisztina originates from Hungary tradition. Hungary names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.
What sibling names go well with Krisztina?
Krisztina pairs beautifully with sibling names that share a similar Hungary heritage or complement its melodic and flowing sound. Names with a similar vibe create a cohesive sibling set without matching too closely.
Is Krisztina a common or rare name?
Krisztina is a distinctive choice that balances familiarity with individuality. It strikes a balance between standing out and fitting in.
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