KRISTINA f Swedish, Czech, Russian,
GermanPronounced: kris-TEE-na
Swedish, Czech, Russian and
German form of
CHRISTINA -->
CHRISTINA f English
Pronounced: kris-TEEN-a
Feminine form of
CHRISTIAN. This was the name of a Swedish queen of the 17th century who was interested in the arts and philosophy. She gave up her crown to become a
Roman Catholic. -->
CHRISTIAN m English, French,
GermanPronounced: KRIS-chen (English), KRISH-chen (English), krees-TYAWN (French)
From a medieval Latin name that meant "
Christian". This was the name of ten kings of Denmark. Another famous bearer of the name was
Hans Christian Andersen, the Danish author of such fairy tales as 'The Ugly Duckling' and 'The Emperor's New Clothes'.
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