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Kristianna

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Pronounced kris-tee-AH-nuh /krɪs.tiˈɑː.nə/Medium

Meaning: Kristianna is a modern spelling of Christiana, the feminine of Christian — from Latin Christianus, 'a Christian; a follower of Christ', ultimately from Greek christos, 'anointed'. The K- spelling is standard in Scandinavian and Central European use.Medium

In 30 seconds: A classic in a new dress: Kristianna spells Christiana — 'a follower of Christ' (said 'kris-tee-AH-nuh').
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Origin MediumLatin, Greek
MeaningKristianna is a modern spelling of Christiana, the feminine of Christian — from Latin Christianus, 'a Christian; a follower of Christ', ultimately from Greek christos, 'anointed'. The K- spelling is standard in Scandinavian and Central European use.
U.S. rank (2024)#14393 ↘ Falling
2024 U.S. births6 girls (0.00% of U.S. girls)
Peak year1994
Total births (all-time)≈ 1,178

Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data

peak 199419692024

U.S. births per year (Social Security Administration, 1880–present). Pink marker = peak year.

SSA data updated May 2026. How we source & verify this data.

History & Origin

Kristianna is a spelling of Christiana, the feminine of Christian, from Latin Christianus, 'a follower of Christ' — which goes back to Greek christos, 'anointed one'. Christiana was borne by saints and by Bunyan's pilgrim in The Pilgrim's Progress. The K- spelling is standard in Norwegian, Danish, Polish and Czech naming, and Kristianna is its flowing American form (said 'kris-tee-AH-nuh').

It appears only rarely for girls in the U.S. Rare, stately, and classic-rooted.

Did you know? Christiana is the feminine of Christian, from the Greek christos, 'anointed'. Kristianna is the K- spelling, familiar across Scandinavia and Central Europe (said 'kris-tee-AH-nuh').
Overall data confidence 58%
References — Kristianna — Spelling of Christiana; Latin Christianus; Greek christos 'anointed'

Variations

ChristianaKristianaCristiana

Nicknames

KrisKristiAnna

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Frequently Asked

What does the name Kristianna mean?

Kristianna means 'a follower of Christ'. It spells Christiana, the feminine of Christian, from Greek christos, 'anointed'.

How do you pronounce Kristianna?

It's said kris-tee-AH-nuh /krɪs.tiˈɑː.nə/ — four syllables, stress on the third.

Is Kristianna a boy or girl name?

Kristianna is a girl's name; the masculine form is Christian.

How popular is Kristianna?

Kristianna is a rare spelling for girls in the U.S., while Christina and Christiana are more familiar.

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