Kristina

Meaning & Origin

Meaning: Christian; Follower of Christ

Background: The name Kristina originates from the Latin word 'Christianus,' meaning 'Christian' or 'follower of Christ.' This term is derived from the Greek word 'Christos,' which translates to 'the anointed one.'

At a glance

Quick stats based on the history of this name.

Lifetime rank
#292
Total births
136,992
Most popular decade
1980s (138,375 births)
10-year trend
↓ Falling (-949 ranks)
Years in Top 100
18
First recorded year
1915

Gender usage

0.3% male 99.7% female

Stats by gender

Male

First year
1959
First year births
5
First year rank
#3,989
Peak year
1988
Peak year births
25
Peak rank
#2,367
Most recent year
1996
Recent year births
5
Recent rank
#9,014

Female

First year
1915
First year births
5
First year rank
#4,274
Peak year
1985
Peak year births
5,566
Peak rank
#57
Most recent year
2024
Recent year births
117
Recent rank
#1,723

Births over time

Number of babies given this name each year.

Rank over time

Popularity rank by year (1 = most popular).

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