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      Meaning of the first name Krisina

      Origin

      Slavic, Derived from Kristina

      Meaning

      Follower of Christ or Christian

      Variations

      Krishna, Krisia, Krisna
      The name Krisina is a variant of Kristina, which has its roots in Slavic languages. It is derived from the Greek name Christina, meaning Follower of Christ or Christian. The name carries significant religious connotations, often associated with Christianity and its values. The name's etymology suggests a deep connection to faith, spirituality, and a commitment to the principles embodied by Jesus Christ.

      Historically, the name Kristina has been prevalent across various cultures, particularly in Eastern Europe. It has been used by numerous saints, scholars, and notable figures throughout history, enhancing its reputation and influence. In the Slavic countries, variations of the name emerged during the spread of Christianity in the region, evolving into forms like Krisina. This adaptation showcases the cultural and linguistic interactions that occurred during the medieval period, as well as the integration of Christian names into local traditions.

      Today, Krisina may not be as common as its more widely recognized counterpart, Kristina, but it remains a name found within certain Slavic communities. It is often appreciated for its unique spelling and phonetic appeal. In modern contexts, Krisina is used among those who seek a name that reflects both cultural heritage and spiritual significance, appealing to individuals looking for distinctive yet traditional names in an increasingly globalized world.

      Based on our records...

      Andersdotter

      Andersdotter

      This is the most common surname associated with Krisina.
      Per

      Per

      This is the most common name of those married to a Krisina.
      Anna

      Anna

      This is the most common name for a child of a Krisina.
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      1844 is when there were the most people born with the first name Krisina.

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