Chrissta

Greek

"a Christian"

Chrissta Origin and Meaning

The name Chrissta is a girl's name.

Chrissta is a feminine name that represents a creative variation of Christina or Krista. The distinctive double 's' spelling gives this traditional name a modern, personalized touch. Derived from the Greek word 'christos' meaning 'anointed one,' it maintains its connection to this meaningful origin while standing apart from more common forms. Chrissta remains relatively uncommon, appealing to parents who appreciate the familiar sound of Christina but desire something more distinctive. The name emerged occasionally during the 1970s-1990s but never reached widespread popularity. Its spelling creates visual interest while the pronunciation remains intuitive, offering the perfect balance between uniqueness and accessibility for those seeking an alternative to more conventional Christian-derived names.