The name kristina is of slavic origin and is derived from the name christina, which itself is derived from the greek word christos meaning anointed one or follower of christ. kristina is a feminine name … Kristina as a girls' name is pronounced kriss-teen-ah. It is of scandinavian, czechoslovakian and latin origin, and the meaning of kristina is follower of christ.

Notable people and characters with the name include: Krystsina tsimanouskaya, belarusian olympic athlete and refugee now living in poland. The name kristina is derived from the latin name christina, which itself is the feminine form of the masculine name christianus, meaning a christian or follower of christ. Kristina is the german, scandinavian, slavic and russian form of christina, which itself is a feminized version of the medieval latin name christianus meaning (quite obviously) “a christian”.