Given name

Khristine

“follower of Christ”

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

Meaning & origin

What it means

Khristine 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 1949. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin.

From dated birth records

Khristine through the years

Babies since 1880
618
0 boys · 618 girls
Most popular year
1970
31 babies
2025
0
Outside the ranked list
2021–25 vs 2016–20
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Too few births to compare
051015201960198020002025Highest share 19680.0
Khristine in U.S. Social Security birth records, 1949–2025, 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

The most recent published U.S. birth count for girls is 6 in 2017. Later missing counts do not mean the name went unused. Its largest published annual count for girls was 31 in 1970. Published U.S. population figures for this spelling include 781 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.

Khristine’s family of names

Khristine has a related form in Kristina.

Walk Khristine’s family in the name graph

KhristineKhrystineKhristyneKristinaKhristinne

Inner ring: spellings · outer: 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.

Spellings & scripts 2

The same name written differently, including transliterations into other scripts.

Similar names

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

 

Kristine

“follower of Christ”

32RareEasing

>99% girls

 

Kristy

“follower of Christ”

25RareCooling

>99% girls

 

Kristin

“follower of Christ”

26RareCooling

3% boys · 97% girls

English

Dionne

“of the sacred spring”

23RareRising

12% boys · 88% girls

Royal

Kimberlee

“of the royal fortress”

26RareEasing

>99% girls

 

Kellie

“a warrior” · “one who defends”

22RareCooling

>99% girls

 

Sunshine

Sunshine is a surname.

33RareSteady

1% boys · 99% girls

 

Kristel

“follower of Christ”

27RareRising

>99% girls

Sibling ideas

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

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