Krystyna

Greek

"a Christian"

Krystyna Origin and Meaning

The name Krystyna is a girl's name.

Krystyna is a feminine name of Polish origin, representing the Polish form of Christina. The name derives from the Greek 'Christos,' meaning 'anointed one,' carrying Christian religious significance. The distinctive spelling with 'K' and 'y' reflects Polish orthography, while maintaining the recognizable connection to the more familiar Christina. Krystyna has been popular in Poland for centuries and remains in use among Polish-American families preserving their cultural heritage. The name combines a classic, timeless quality with an intriguing, somewhat exotic appearance to English speakers. Krystyna possesses a sophisticated elegance while clearly connecting to its Eastern European roots, making it an option for parents seeking a name with both cultural depth and distinctive character.

Popularity of the name Krystyna

• 120 Poland 2020

Famous People Named Krystyna

• (Maria) Krystyna Janina Skarbek Polish,British WWII spy
• Krystyna Maria Neuman Bochenek, Polish politician
• Krystyna Izabella Boglar Polish poet and prosaist
• Krystyna Grażyna Czubówna (Czub) Polish journalist and TV presenter
• Krystyna Zofia Feldman Polish actress
• Krystyna Jolanta Janda Polish actress
• Krystyna Maria Maćkowiak Łybacka, Polish politician
• Krystyna Prońko Polish singer
• Krystyna Waleria Sienkiewicz Polish actress
• Krystyna Helena Sienkiewicz Polish politician