Given name

Khristina

“follower of Christ”

Khristina is a variant of Kristina. In English use, Kristina carries the interpretation “follower of Christ.”

Meaning & origin

What it means

Khristina is a variant of Kristina. In English use, Kristina carries the interpretation “follower of Christ.”

Explained through its name family

The story

Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 1962. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin.

From dated birth records

Khristina through the years

Babies since 1880
1,275
0 boys · 1,275 girls
Most popular year
1979
48 babies
2025
5
#16,172 for girls
2021–25 vs 2016–20
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Too few births to compare
010203040198020002025Highest share 19733.1
Khristina in U.S. Social Security birth records, 1962–2025, per million girls born. Years with fewer than five births for a sex are not published and appear as zero. Use the arrow keys to step through years.

By the numbers

In 2025, this name appeared in 5 U.S. birth records for girls, ranking No. 16,172 among girls’ names. The recent annual counts are too incomplete to establish a ten-year comparison. Published U.S. population figures for this spelling include 1,180 as a first name in 2020.

From Social Security birth records and U.S. Census name counts for this exact spelling. Other spellings are counted separately.

Khristina’s family of names

Khristina has a related form in Kristina.

Walk Khristina’s family in the name graph

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The ring: nicknames and forms.

Hover or tab through the constellation to see how each name is related. Bigger dots are names more people in the U.S. share.

Nicknames & forms 2

Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.

Similar names

If you love Khristina, these share its style, era, origin or sound, from outside its own family.

 

Kristin

“follower of Christ”

26RareCooling

3% boys · 97% girls

 

Kristy

“follower of Christ”

25RareCooling

>99% girls

 

Kristel

“follower of Christ”

27RareRising

>99% girls

 

Krista

“follower of Christ”

30RareCooling

>99% girls

 

Kristen

“follower of Christ”

40UncommonEasing

6% boys · 94% girls

Ancient Greek · Royal

Katrina

“one who is pure; virginal”

37RareEasing

>99% girls

Italian

Imelda

“warrior in the universal battle”

27RareSteady

>99% girls

 

Rosanna

“resembling the graceful rose”

33RareRising

>99% girls

Sibling ideas

Names that share Khristina’s feel without repeating its first letter or rhyming with it.

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