Origin and Meaning of Chrystine

Meaning & Origin

Follower of Christ; Christian

Origin: Greek - Derived from the Greek name 'Christianos', which means 'a follower of Christ'. It is a variation of the more common name Christine.

Interesting Facts

  • The name Chrystine is a modern variation of Christine, which has been used since the early Middle Ages.
  • Christine, from which Chrystine is derived, is popular in many cultures worldwide, particularly in Europe and the Americas.
  • Notable bearers of the name include artists, writers, and public figures, such as Christine Baranski, an American actress.
  • The name has seen fluctuating popularity, with Christine peaking in the 1950s and 1960s, while variations like Chrystine remain less common.
  • Related names and variations include Christina, Christine, Kristine, and the masculine form, Christian.