Kryssa

Czech variation of Christina

Kryssa Origin and Meaning

The name Kryssa is a girl's name.

Kryssa is a distinctive feminine name with a modern, edgy quality. It may have evolved as a variation of Krista/Christa (meaning 'follower of Christ') or possibly as a unique spelling of the Greek name Chryssa (relating to 'gold' or 'golden'). The unusual 'K' spelling combined with the double 's' gives the name a contemporary, striking appearance. Though rare in mainstream usage, Kryssa fits with modern naming trends that favor short, punchy names with distinctive spellings. The name has a crisp, dynamic sound that feels both strong and feminine. Potential nicknames include Krys or Ryssa. The uniqueness of Kryssa ensures individuality while still having a relatively intuitive pronunciation. Its rarity makes it suitable for parents seeking something uncommon yet accessible.