Origin and Meaning of Krystine
Meaning & Origin
Follower of Christ
Origin: Latin - Derived from the name Cristina, which itself comes from the Latin 'Christinus', meaning 'Christian' or 'follower of Christ'.
Interesting Facts
- Krystine is a variant spelling of the name Christine and has been used in various cultures, particularly in English-speaking countries.
- The name Krystine may be associated with the Christian tradition, often given to girls born into Christian families.
- Notable bearers of the name include Krystine Johnson, a prominent figure in the arts, and various fictional characters in literature and television.
- Krystine saw varying popularity in the late 20th century, particularly peaking in the 1980s and 1990s, but has since become less common.
- Related names include Christine, Cristina, Crystal, and Kirsten, all sharing a similar root and meaning.