Khristina: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: khr-eest-een-ah
Origin: Greece
gender-female

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Updated on Jun 12, 2025 · 1 min read
Region Origin: Southern Europe
Meaning: Anointed one

Khristina is a beautiful and graceful name with a rich history and cultural significance. It is a variant spelling of Christina, derived from the Greek name Χριστίνα (Christina), which originates from the word "christos, " meaning "anointed one" or "Messiah. " The name Khristina has been widely used across various cultures, often associated with strength, and grace. It evokes positive feelings of kindness, and a connection to faith, making it a timeless and classic choice for parents. The name Khristina means "follower of Christ, " reflecting its deep roots in Christianity. Khristina has Bulgarian and Russian origins, primarily derived from Greek. It has also been popular in Christian communities worldwide, reflecting the spread of Christianity throughout history. Khristina is important because it symbolizes devotion to Christ and embodies qualities like strength, and purpose. The name has historical significance, associated with numerous historical figures and saints, including Saint Christina the Great Martyr. It continues to be a popular choice for parents seeking a name that reflects faith and elegance.

Khristina Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Khristina is currently #23247 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Girl: Khristina is currently #13257 on Kiindred Girl Names
gender-male Overall Nature: Khristina is currently #11189 on Kiindred Nature Names
gender-female Girl Nature: Khristina is currently #6350 on Kiindred Girl Nature Names
gender-male Overall Unique: Khristina is currently #12053 on Kiindred Unique Names
gender-female Girl Unique: Khristina is currently #6838 on Kiindred Girl Unique Names
chat-overall Australian: Khristina is currently #11403 on Kiindred Australian Names

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