Kristina - Meaning of Kristina

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Kristina

[ 3 syll. kris-ti-na, kr-ist-ina ] The baby girl name Kristina is pronounced in German as KRihS-TIY-Naa †. Kristina is used chiefly in the Czech, English, Estonian, German, Greek, and Scandinavian languages, and it is derived from Latin origins. Kristina is a variant spelling of the name Christina (Dutch, English, German, Greek, and Scandinavian).

See also the related categories, estonian, czech, scandinavian, and german.

Kristina is a classic favorite. At present it is still somewhat popular as a baby name for girls, though it was in more widespread use in the past. The name's popularity jumped from the 1940s up to the 1980s; before that, it was of very light use only. Its usage peaked modestly in 1985 with 0.301% of baby girls being given the name Kristina. Its ranking then was #57. The baby name has since experienced a marked loss in popularity. In 2016, its usage was 0.016% and its ranking #890. Among the group of girl names directly linked to Kristina, Christina was the most regularly used. In 2016, the name was thrice as popular as Kristina.

Baby names that sound like Kristina include Khristina, Krystina, Christina, Christyna, Crístíona, Khristeen, Kristanna, Kristeen, Kristiane, Krisztina, Krystian, Krystyna, Christeen, Christi-Ann, Christiaan, Christiann, Christien, Christini, Christinie, and Christy-Ann.

† Pronunciation for Kristina: K as in "key (K.IY)" ; R as in "race (R.EY.S)" ; IH as in "it (IH.T)" ; S as in "see (S.IY)" ; T as in "tee (T.IY)" ; IY as in "eat (IY.T)" ; N as in "knee (N.IY)" ; AA as in "odd (AA.D)"