Krissa: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: kr-eess-ah
Origin: Greece
gender-female

Emmy Samtani

Emmy Samtani

Emmy is the founder of Kiindred and mother to 3 little ones. Over the last 4 years, she has worked with some of the most credible experts in the parenting space and is a keen contributor on all things parenthood.
Updated on Apr 14, 2025 · 1 min read
Region Origin: Southern Europe
Meaning: Maiden

The name Krissa, though less common, has a unique charm and meaning. It is often associated with Greek origins, where It means "maiden" or "young woman. " The name has seen limited use in modern times but carries a timeless elegance. In some cultures, Krissa is also linked to the Greek goddess of the Krissa, adding an element of mythology to the name. Despite its rarity, Krissa remains an intriguing choice for parents seeking a distinctive and meaningful name.

Krissa Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Krissa is currently #20424 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Girl: Krissa is currently #11678 on Kiindred Girl Names
gender-male Overall Nature: Krissa is currently #9972 on Kiindred Nature Names
gender-female Girl Nature: Krissa is currently #5643 on Kiindred Girl Nature Names
gender-male Overall Unique: Krissa is currently #10354 on Kiindred Unique Names
gender-female Girl Unique: Krissa is currently #5895 on Kiindred Girl Unique Names

Popularity Trend Chart

Wikipedia, NSW Births Deaths and Marriages, QLD Registry of Births, Deaths & Marriages, WA Registry of Births, SA Registry of Births, VIC Registry of Births, Social Security Administration

arrow-icon Krissa
arrow-icon