Krystina

Where Krystina comes from

The dictionaries list Krystina as a given name — a female given name from Ancient Greek. A rare modern spelling of Christina — but don't trace where it came from. The record below is what the SSA data shows.

  • Ancient Greek
  • Vowel-ended
Along the way
  1. 1949
    First appearance
    #5,244 among girls, 5 babies — the first year at least five got the name.
  2. 1986
    Krystina Alogbo born
    Canadian water polo player
  3. 1987
    Peak, #459
    480 babies named Krystina — more than any year before or since.
  4. 1989
    Krystina Alabado born
    American actress
  5. 1992
    The fade
    The first year with half the peak's births — down to #945.
In the dictionary
  • A female given name from Ancient Greek. A rare modern spelling of Christina.
Namesakes
  • Krystina Alogbo · Canadian water polo player, born 1986
  • Krystina Alabado · American actress, born 1989

Sources: the origin note and dictionary entry are quoted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0); the namesakes come from Wikidata (CC0); the milestones are worked out from the SSA record.