International Baby Names
International Variations of Christina
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Kia
African
"season's beginning"
Kia is a sweet, simple name that is now, unfortunately, associated with a Korean car label. Better today: Nia, Thea, or Keira.
Kilikina
Kilikina is a feminine Hawaiian name that means 'Christina' or 'follower of Christ,' representing the Hawaiian adaptation of the Greek name. In Hawaiian naming tradition, foreign names were often…
Kirsi
Hindi, Finnish diminutive of Kirstina and Kirsten
"amaranth blossoms; Christian, frost"
This attractive multicultural name is found in India and Finland, where it is also a word meaning "frost."
Kirsikka
Finnish
"cherry"
As fruit names go, Cherry is one of the more usable options in English, and the same can be said for Kirsikka, its Finnish counterpart. Sweet and vibrant, Kirsikka was given to more than 1200 girls…
Kirsteen
Kirsteen is a feminine name of Scottish origin, a variant of Kirsten which itself derives from Christina, meaning 'follower of Christ.' This distinctive name combines traditional Scottish heritage…
Kirsten
Scandinavian variation of Christine
Lovely, authentic name -- but any Kirsten will be condemned to a lifetime of hearing "Did you say Kristen?" They're both genuine Scandinavian names but too interchangeable.
Kirstie
Anglicization of Ciorstag, the Gaelic nickname for Christine, or short form of Kirsten
Actress Kirstie Alley popularized this short form that's been off the popularity register for a decade.
Kirstin
Kirstin is a feminine name of Scandinavian origin, representing a Norse variant of Christina, ultimately derived from the Greek word 'christianos' meaning 'follower of Christ.' Popular throughout…
Kirsty
Scottish diminutive of Kirsteen or Kirstin, Latin
"a Christian"
Like Maisie, Archie, and Jamie, Kirsty is a Scottish diminutive that is equally established as a name in its own right. Derived from Kirstin or Kirsteen — Scottish forms of Christine or Christina —…
Kjersti
Kjersti is a feminine Scandinavian name, primarily used in Norway, representing a variation of Kirsten or Kirsti. These names are Nordic forms of Christina, ultimately derived from the Greek word…
Kjerstin
Norwegian and Swedish form of Christina, Latin
"follower of Christ, Christian"
A Swedish and Norwegian form of classic Christina, borne by opera singer Kjerstin Dellert and Instagrammer and interior decorator Kjerstin Marie, known for her social media handle, house_in_oslo .…
Kolina
Kolina is a feminine name with multiple possible origins. It may be a variant of Colina, which has Scottish Gaelic roots meaning "young maiden" or "girl." Alternatively, it could be related to Nicole…
Kriska
Kriska is a distinctive feminine name with possible Slavic or Eastern European roots, though it may also be a modern invented name. It could be a diminutive form of names containing 'Kris' elements,…
Krista
Czech variation of Christina
Krista may be past its peak -- along with all similar C-starting sisters and their K variations -- yet it's still a pretty name.
Kristen
Danish and Norwegian variation of Christine
"a Christian"
Kristen may be somewhat past its fashion high point, but it remains forever crystalline clear. Possible problem: confusion with the similar Scandinavian names Kristin, Kirsten, Kirstie, et al.…
Kristia
Kristia is a feminine name that likely developed as a variation of Christina or Kristina, all deriving from the Greek word 'christos' meaning 'anointed.' This lyrical name has a gentle yet…
Kristiina
Finnish variation of Kristina or Christina, Greek
"Christian"
That extra I may prove both intriguing and bedeviling.
Kristin
German and Norwegian variation of Christina
"a Christian"
A crystalline name that retains its loveliness far past its prime. Its biggest downside: Eternal confusion over spelling and pronunciation. Kristen? Kirsten? It can be so confusing that many parents…
Kristina
Scandinavian variation of Christina
"annointed, a Christian"
This streamlined form of a pretty and feminine classic may not be as popular as it once was, but it's never out of style. A royal name best used now in its full glory rather than as nicknames Kris or…
Kristine
Scandinavian variation of Christine
Christine was one of the first megapopular C-to-K baby names , from Scandinavian variations such as Kristine and Kirsten to Kris, Kristy, and Kristy. While Kristine retains its krisply lovely sound,…
