Krissa

Czech variation of Christina

Krissa Origin and Meaning

The name Krissa is a girl's name.

Krissa is a feminine name that likely developed as a variation of Crissa, Krista, or as a shortened form of Christina. With Greek origins, it connects to names meaning 'follower of Christ' or 'anointed one.' The distinctive spelling with 'K' gives this name a modern, slightly unconventional edge while maintaining its melodic quality. Krissa offers a fresh alternative to more common names like Kristen or Kristina while preserving their cultural heritage. The name's brevity and clear pronunciation make it practical yet distinctive. Though not among the most popular names, Krissa has maintained steady usage among parents seeking something recognizable but not overused, striking a balance between uniqueness and accessibility.