Krisztina

Krisztina is the Hungarian variant of Christina, a feminine name of Greek origin meaning "follower of Christ" or "anointed one." This spelling reflects Hungarian phonetics and orthography, with the distinctive 'sz' combination representing the 'st' sound. Krisztina has been consistently popular in Hungary and among Hungarian diaspora communities, with notable bearers including Hungarian athletes and cultural figures. While maintaining the same essential meaning as Christina, Krisztina carries a strong cultural identity that connects bearers to Hungarian heritage. Outside Hungary, the name may require pronunciation clarification but provides a distinctive European flair.

Pronounced kris-STEE-nuh.

As of October 2026, Krisztina ranked #15420 in US births in 1998 SSA, peaked at #10180 in 1986.