Given name
Krisztina
“follower of Christ”
Krisztina is a variant of Kristina. In English use, Kristina carries the interpretation “follower of Christ.”
Meaning & origin
What it means
Krisztina 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 1986. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin.
From dated birth records
Krisztina through the years
- Babies since 1880
- 27
- 0 boys · 27 girls
- Most popular year
- 1986
- 6 babies
- 2025
- 0
- Outside the ranked list
- 2021–25 vs 2016–20
- —
- Too few births to compare
By the numbers
The most recent published U.S. birth count for girls is 5 in 1998. Later missing counts do not mean the name went unused. Published U.S. population figures for this spelling include 615 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.
Krisztina’s family of names
In Hungarian usage, Krisztina has a diminutive in Kriszta. In Hungarian usage, Krisztina has a conventional equivalent in the French form Christine. In Hungarian usage, Krisztina has a conventional equivalent in the German form Christina.
Inner ring: nicknames and forms · outer: across languages.
Around the world
Krisztina has relatives in 6 languages.
6 related names in 6 languages. Point at a dot, or tab to the map and use the arrow keys.
Nicknames & forms 3
Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.
Across languages 26
Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.
- ChristinaEnglish, German
- ChristineFrench
- Cristinaequivalent
- Christianaequivalent
- Kristineequivalent
- Kristinequivalent
- Kristyequivalent
- Kristiequivalent
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- Cristianaequivalent
- KrystynaPolish
- Kristianeequivalent
- Krystianaequivalent
- Cristinequivalent
- Kristiinaequivalent
- Christinequivalent
- Kerstinequivalent
- Christianeequivalent
- Khrystynaequivalent
- Kineequivalent
- Кристинаborrowing · rsk
- Cristianeequivalent
- Kristínaequivalent
- Христинаequivalent
- Cerstinequivalent
- Kristýnaequivalent
- Kristínequivalent
People named Krisztina
- Krisztina EgerszegiHungarian swimmerborn 1974
- Krisztina MorvaiHungarian jurist, politician (1963–)
- Krisztina Fazekas-ZurHungarian canoeistborn 1980
- Krisztina TóthHungarian poet, writer, translator (1967–)
- Krisztina TóthHungarian table tennis playerborn 1974
- Krisztina PigniczkiHungarian handball playerborn 1975
- Krisztina GardaHungarian water polo playerborn 1994
- Krisztina Regőczy(1955-) figure skater
- Kristína RoyováSlovak poet and writer (1860-1936)
Listed by how widely each person is written about, which says nothing about the name itself.
Similar names
If you love Krisztina, these share its style, era, origin or sound, from outside its own family.
Krista
“follower of Christ”
>99% girls
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“resembling clear, sparkling, brilliant glass”
>99% girls
Kristen
“follower of Christ”
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Alona
“one who is as strong as an oak”
>99% girls
Roxana
“born with the morning's first light”
>99% girls
Ilana
“tree”
>99% girls
Kitana
>99% girls
Ileana
“the shining light” · “the light-bearer; from the green meadow”
>99% girls