Krysta

Danish and Norwegian variation of Christine

"a Christian"

Krysta Origin and Meaning

The name Krysta is a girl's name of Polish origin.

Krysta is a feminine name that serves as a variant of Krista or Christina, ultimately derived from the Greek word 'Christos' meaning 'anointed one.' This sleeker, more modern spelling gained popularity in the 1970s and 1980s, offering a streamlined alternative to the more traditional forms. The name maintains its connection to Christian heritage while presenting a contemporary edge with the 'y' spelling. Krysta peaked in the United States during the 1980s but has since become less common, giving it a distinctive quality today. The name conveys strength and clarity with its crisp consonant sounds, while still maintaining a feminine character. Those named Krysta often appreciate its recognizable yet distinctive quality.

Krysta Rank in US Top 1000

# 997 in the US

The name Krysta in Pop Culture

• Krysta from film "Southland Tales"