Origin and Meaning of Kristalee

Meaning & Origin

A combination of 'Krista' and 'Lee', often interpreted to mean 'follower of Christ' (from Krista) and 'meadow' or 'clearing' (from Lee).

Origin: English - Kristalee is a modern name that blends 'Krista', a derivative of the Latin 'Christina', and 'Lee', which is of Old English origin meaning 'meadow' or 'clearing'.

Interesting Facts

  • Kristalee is considered a modern and unique name, making it less common in traditional naming conventions.
  • While primarily used in English-speaking countries, variations of Krista and Lee are found in many cultures, such as Christel in German and Lia in Italian.
  • Notable bearers include Kristalee, a singer and performer, showcasing the name's presence in contemporary culture.
  • The popularity of Kristalee is relatively low, as it is often perceived as a unique or creative variation of more common names like Krista and Kristen.
  • Related names include Krista, Kristine, and other variations such as Kristaleeann and Kristalyn.