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Meaning and origin
Krystyna is a Polish girl name. The meaning of the name is `Anointed, Follower of Christ`.


Where is it used?
The name Krystyna is mainly used in Polish.

How do they say it elsewhere?
Kristina (In Swedish, Czech, Russian and in German)
Kirsten (In Scandinavian)
Christine (In French and in English)
Christian (In English and in French)
Christina (In English)
Kristy (In English)


If it's too long people might use
In Polish: Krysia
In English: Tina


See also
In Swedish: Kjerstin
In Scottish: Kirstin (F)
In Scandinavian and in German: Kristin
In Scandinavian: Stina
In Italian, Spanish, Portuguese and in Romanian: Cristina
In Italian: Cristiana
In Hungarian: Krisztina
In German, Scandinavian and in English: Christa
In German: Kristen
In German: Kerstin
In Finnish: Kirsi
In Finnish: Kristiina
In English (Modern): Krystina
In English: Kristia
In Bulgarian: Hristina


What Krystyna`s say about their name

1. The best thing about the name Krystyna:
   The spelling
   The worst thing about the name:
   Ugh. the comments!
   If my name wasn`t Krystyna....:
   It would be Katherine :)
   Extra information:
   nope.
2. The best thing about the name Krystyna:
   Its not common and people comment on my name almost daily
   The worst thing about the name:
   people always spell it wrong.
   If my name wasn`t Krystyna....:
   
   Extra information:
   The spelling is always a talking point.
3. The best thing about the name Krystyna:
   It makes me unique. I have used it on a number of home funishings products and now use it on zazzle.com as my signature.
   The worst thing about the name:
   Americans are too lazy to recognize the spelling and often misspell it.
   If my name wasn`t Krystyna....:
   I wouldn't be me!
   Extra information:
   Born on Christmas Day, what other name would my parents have chosen?
4. The best thing about the name Krystyna:
   It's freaking awesome.
   The worst thing about the name:
   People often spell it wrong.
   If my name wasn`t Krystyna....:
   There is so other name for me
   Extra information:
   I love my name, it's beautiful!!!
5. The best thing about the name Krystyna:
   It's rare to find someone with my name, and you never get mixed up with anyone else.
   The worst thing about the name:
   Everyone always mispronounces it.
   If my name wasn`t Krystyna....:
   I wouldnt change my name!
   Extra information:
   I love all the complements I get about my name!
6. The best thing about the name Krystyna:
   nothing
   The worst thing about the name:
   all of it
   If my name wasn`t Krystyna....:
   i wood be glad
   Extra information:
   I HATE IT
7. The best thing about the name Krystyna:
   Its Unique just like me
   The worst thing about the name:
   People spelling it wrong .. I know its not common but still
   If my name wasn`t Krystyna....:
   Krys or Tyna I already go by both
   Extra information:
   No.
8. The best thing about the name Krystyna:
   I was the only one in my school with it spell't that way
   The worst thing about the name:
   I hated being called Christine because that was not my name
   If my name wasn`t Krystyna....:
   For years my nick name was Kris,so probably the same.
   Extra information:
   There are not many guys that can handle a Krystyna.Some of us can be fiery!
9. The best thing about the name Krystyna:
   no one has it like our spelling!!
   The worst thing about the name:
   no one can pronounce it or spell it!!
   If my name wasn`t Krystyna....:
   alexandra
   Extra information:
   no
10. The best thing about the name Krystyna:
    It has 2 Y's in it and only one vowel :O
    The worst thing about the name:
    No one can spell it!
    If my name wasn`t Krystyna....:
    it would be Danielle..my middle name..but that would sound very strange with my surname :S
    Extra information:
    
11. The best thing about the name Krystyna:
    People always say they like my name
    The worst thing about the name:
    Mispronounced...people think it's ghetto
    If my name wasn`t Krystyna....:
    IDK...I'd have a boring name!!
    Extra information:
    
12. The best thing about the name Krystyna:
    Its so unique and awesome
    The worst thing about the name:
    people spell it wrong, and you cant find anything with your name on it
    If my name wasn`t Krystyna....:
    i would change it to krystyna
    Extra information:
    
13. The best thing about the name Krystyna:
    best thing is that it fits me!
    The worst thing about the name:
    ppl spelling it wrong
    If my name wasn`t Krystyna....:
    i would make it krystyna!
    Extra information:
    i love me name
14. The best thing about the name Krystyna:
    no one cant forget it!! =D
    The worst thing about the name:
    people are always missplelling it =[
    If my name wasn`t Krystyna....:
    i would change it to krystyna..duh =]
    Extra information:
    It's a perfect, unique, beautiful name =D
15. The best thing about the name Krystyna:
    Its very unique. I have never met anyone with my name, spelt the same way.
    The worst thing about the name:
    You can't find personalized things with your name on it
    If my name wasn`t Krystyna....:
    Hmm... I dont know. The unique name just suits me
    Extra information:
    P.S its funny when supply teacher and new teachers cant say my name
16. The best thing about the name Krystyna:
    cos my mum name my girl after my aunty
    The worst thing about the name:
    it took my ages to spell it right
    If my name wasn`t Krystyna....:
    i dont know what hur name would be
    Extra information:
    
17. The best thing about the name Krystyna:
    Its different and unique without being difficult for people to remember because Christina is a popular Euro-American name. Also, so many nicknames can come out of it!!
    The worst thing about the name:
    Many many people start with 'do you mean like Christina Aguilera?' (I sing as well which doesn't help)
    If my name wasn`t Krystyna....:
    I don't know what name I would have.. I know my parents were thinking about calling me Natasha, but I'm used to this name now and I love it!!
    Extra information:
    Despite occasional hassles with spelling, I definitely would prefer having an unusual name!! Names are often spelled wrong anyway, like the difference between Rachel and Rachael, or Lucie and Lucy. Plus, its good to laugh about and can be a good icebreaker!
18. The best thing about the name Krystyna:
    I love my name! I like the fact that it reflects my Polish roots, despite being 3/4 English and only 1/4 Pole I'm very proud of my background. Plus it's good for hangman if somebody doesn't know the name
    The worst thing about the name:
    It takes most people ages to remember how to spell it
    If my name wasn`t Krystyna....:
    Ummm... I'd definitely want another Polish name as an English name with my foreign surname would seem strange to me
    Extra information:
    Not really....
19. The best thing about the name Krystyna:
    Popular amongst Poles, unique outside Poland.
    The worst thing about the name:
    Difficult spelling for foreigners.
    If my name wasn`t Krystyna....:
    I wouldn't like any other name!
    Extra information:
    
20. The best thing about the name Krystyna:
    its unique
    The worst thing about the name:
    its too hard to spell for some people, everyone askes how you spell it
    If my name wasn`t Krystyna....:
    I'd like the name Michelle. my life would be a little easier
    Extra information:
    I wouldn't name my kid if I had one krystyna because its so difficult

More `Krystyna` links
Krystyna as abbreviation
Actors named Krystyna
Krystyna in the encyclopedia