Kristina is a feminine

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and a variant of Christina. Notable people and characters with the name include:

People

*the Swedish name of

Christina of Sweden Christina (; 18 December ld Style and New Style dates, O.S. 8 December1626 – 19 April 1689), a member of the House of Vasa, was Monarchy of Sweden, Queen of Sweden from 1632 until her abdication in 1654. Her conversion to Catholicism and ...

* Kristina (born 1987), Slovak singer *

Kristina Adolphson Kristina Adolphson (born 2 September 1937) is a Swedish film actress. She was born in Stockholm, Sweden. She is the daughter of the actor Edvin Adolphson and the actress Mildred Mehle, and the sister of the singer Olle Adolphson. She was married ...

(born 1937), Swedish actress * Kristina Apgar (born 1985), American actress *

Kristina Bach Kristina Bach is a German Schlager and full Opera singer, lyricist, and music producer. K. Bach is noted for her 3 ½-octave (f=1:8) vocal range. Biography Bach was 13 years old when she won her first talent contest. She later studied vocal mus ...

(born 1962), German singer and music producer *

Kristina Baehr The Red Hill water crisis is a Health crisis, public health crisis and environmental disaster caused by fuel leaking from the Red Hill Underground Fuel Storage Facility into the freshwater aquifer underneath the island of Oahu, Oʻahu. Resident ...

(born 1980 or 1981), American lawyer * Kristina Bakarandze (born 1998), Georgia-born Azerbaijani footballer *

Kristina Bannikova Kristina Bannikova (born 15 June 1991) is an Estonian football player, who plays as a striker for Naiste Meistriliiga club Pärnu and the Estonia women's national football team The Estonia women's national football team () represents Estoni ...

(born 1991), Estonian footballer *

Kristina Barrois Kristina Barrois (born 30 September 1981) is a German former tennis player. Barrois won 15 singles and 16 doubles titles on the ITF Women's Circuit in her career. On 9 May 2011, she reached her best singles ranking of world No. 57. On 20 Febru ...

(born 1981), German tennis player *

Kristina Benić Kristina Benić (born 4 June 1988 in Dubrovnik, SFR Yugoslavia) is a Croatian female professional basketball player, who played for clubs in Croatia, England and Italy. She was also part of the Croatia women's national basketball team which played ...

(born 1988), Croatian basketball player * Kristina Boden, American film and television editor *

Kristina Brenk Kristina Brenk née Vrhovec, also known as Kristina Brenkova (22 October 1911 – 20 November 2009) was a Slovene writer, poet, translator and editor, best known for her books for children. Brenk was born in Horjul in what was then Austria-Hung ...

(1911–2009), Slovene author *

Kristina Carlson Kristina Carlson (born 31 July 1949 in Helsinki), also known by her pen name Mari Lampinen, is a Finnish novelist, poet and writer. Her novels include ''Maan ääreen'', ''Herra Darwinin puutarhuri'' and ''William N. Päiväkirja''. She has also w ...

(born 1949), Finnish author * Kristina Clonan (born 1998), Australian cyclist *

Kristina Collins Kristina Lee Halliwell Collins (born July 1, 1996), also known as Kallmekris, is a Canadian social media personality and hairdresser from British Columbia. She is known for her skits that range from thirty seconds to a minute long. Collins bega ...

(born 1996), Canadian social media personality *

Kristina Dovydaitytė Kristina Dovydaitytė (born 30 October 1985) is a Lithuanian badminton player. She has competed at the Deaflympics in 2001, 2005 and 2009. Dovydaitytė clinched a bronze medal during the 2001 Summer Deaflympics in the women's singles, which w ...

(born 1985), Lithuanian badminton player *

Kristina Dörfer Kristina Dörfer (born 26 July 1984), also known by the stage name KR!S or Kris, is a German singer and television actress. Biography Born in Wurzen, East Germany, Dörfer was the older of two children. She and her younger brother grew up ...

(born 1984), German singer and actress *

Kristina Đukić Kristina Đukić (; 25 July 2000 – 8 December 2021), better known by her alias Kika (, stylised as K1KA), was a Serbian YouTuber and Online streamer, livestreamer. Born in Belgrade in 2000, Kika began her solo YouTube career in 2015. Initial ...

(2000–2021), Serbian YouTuber and streamer * Kristina Elez (born 1987), Croatian handball player *

Kristina Erman Kristina Erman (born 28 June 1993) is a Slovenian left back currently playing for Fortuna Sittard playing in the Dutch Eredivisie. Career In May 2021, Erman signed with ÍBV of the Icelandic top-tier Úrvalsdeild kvenna. International goals ...

(born 1993), Slovene footballer *

Kristina Fialová Kristina Fialová is a Czech classical violist . She is a graduate of the Brno Conservatory (Miroslav Kovář), Academy of Performing Arts in Prague, the Music Faculty of the Academy of Performing Arts in Prague (Prof. Jan Pěruška), the Royal Dan ...

, Czech violist *

Kristína Gavnholt Kristína Gavnholt (née Kristína Ludíková; born 12 September 1988) is a Czech badminton player. She competed for Czech Republic at the 2008, 2012 and 2016 Summer Olympics. Achievements European Junior Championships She was the girls' d ...

(born 1988), Czech badminton player *

Kristina Fries Kristina Fries (born August 20, 1962 in Jönköping Jönköping (, ) is a Urban areas in Sweden, city in southern Sweden with 112,766 inhabitants (2022). Jönköping is situated on the southern shore of Sweden's second largest lake, Vättern, ...

(born 1962), Swedish sport shooter *

Kristina Georgieva Miss Universe Bulgaria (‘‘Bulgarian: Мис Вселена България’’; ‘‘English: Miss Universe Bulgaria’’) is a national title, part of the national beauty pageant Miss World Bulgaria in the Bulgaria that selects Bulg ...

(born 1992), Bulgarian beauty pageant contestant *

Kristina Gorshkova Kristina Valeryevna Gorshkova (, born 18 February 1989) is a Russian former competitive ice dancer. With partner Vitali Butikov, she is the 2008 World Junior bronze medalist. Gorshkova began skating at age four and switched from singles to ic ...

(born 1989), Russian ice dancer *

Kristina Graovac Kristina Graovac ( sr-cyr, Кристина Граовац; Georgijev; born August 14, 1991) is a Serbian female retired handballer. She played in the Serbian national team. The -tall sportswoman played in the goalkeeper position. Between 2013 ...

(born 1991), Serbian handball player *

Kristina Groves Kristina Nicole Groves (born December 4, 1976) is a Canadian retired speed skater. She is Canada's most decorated skater in the World Single Distances Championships with 13 career medals in this event.http://vancouver.sportingnews.com/wolympics/ ...

(born 1976), Canadian speed skater *

Kristina Halvorson Kristina Halvorson (born July 25, 1971) is an American writer, entrepreneur, speaker, podcaster, and expert on the subject of content strategy. She is the founder and CEO of Brain Traffic. Biography In 1993, after graduating from St. Ol ...

, American author and speaker known for her expertise in website content strategy *

Kristina Hillmann Kristina Hillmann (born 5 September 1991) is a German field hockey player. At the 2012 Summer Olympics The 2012 Summer Olympics, officially the Games of the XXX Olympiad and also known as London 2012, were an international multi-sport e ...

, German hockey player * Kristina Hooper Woolsey, American scientist *

Kristina Janolo Kristina Janolo (born February 20, 1987) is an American beauty pageant titleholder from Kissimmee, Florida, who was named Miss Florida 2011. She represented Florida in the 2012 Miss America pageant, where she reached the top 13. She is the first ...

(born 1987), American beauty pageant *

Kristina M. Johnson Kristina M. Johnson (born May 7, 1957) is an American professorial electrical engineer, business executive and academic administrator. She is an elected member of the National Academy of Engineering. She previously served as the 13th chancellor ...

(born 1957), American business executive, engineer, academic, and former government official, and Chancellor-elect of the State University of New York * Kristina Kanders (born 1962), German drummer, composer and singer *

Kristina Karamo Kristina Karamo (born 1985 or 1986) is an American politician and former poll watcher who served as the chairperson of the Michigan Republican Party from 2023 to 2024. Karamo was the Republican Party's nominee in the 2022 Michigan Secretary of ...

, American far-right politician *

Kristina Keneally Kristina Marie Kerscher Keneally (born 19 December 1968) is an American-born Australian politician who served as the first female Premier of New South Wales from 2009 to 2011 and was later a Labor Senator for New South Wales from February 2018 u ...

(born 1968), Australian politician *

Kristina Klebe Kristina Klebe ( ) is an American actress, director, producer and writer. She came to prominence for her portrayal of Lynda Van Der Klok in Rob Zombie's ''Halloween'' (2007). Her other film roles include '' Proxy'' (2013), Neil Marshall's ''Hell ...

(born 1979), American actress *

Kristina Kovač Kristina Kovač ( sr-Cyrl, Кристина Ковач, ; born 10 November 1974) is a Serbian singer and composer. She became famous during the 1990s when she and her sister Aleksandra Kovač were a big attraction in Serbia and surrounding count ...

(born 1974), Serbian singer and composer *

Kristina Krepela Kristina Krepela (born 4 September 1979) is a Croatian actress, the best known for playing in movies '' La Femme Musketeer'' and '' The Hunting Party'' and in telenovela '' Ne daj se, Nina'', the Croatian version of ''Ugly Betty''. Career Krepe ...

(born 1979), Croatian actress *

Kristina Kristiansen Kristina "Mulle" Kristiansen (born 13 July 1989) is a Danish handball player for Nykøbing Falster Håndboldklub and the Danish national team. At the 2013 World Championship, she was a part of the Danish team that won bronze medals, breaking ...

(born 1989), Danish handball player * Kristina Kunkel (born 1984), American water polo player *

Kristina Larsen (rower) Kristina Larsen (born 17 March 1978 in Sydney) is an Australian former representative rower. She is a two-time World Champion, an Olympian and won ten Australian national championship titles in sweep-oared boats, often at stroke. Club and state ...

(born 1978), Australian rower * Kristina Larsen (soccer) (born 1988), American professional soccer player * Kristina Lennox-Silva (born 1985), Puerto Rican swimmer * Kristina Lum (born 1976), American swimmer * Kristina Lundberg (born 1985), Swedish hockey player * Kristina McMorris, American author * Kristina Miltiadou, Greek-Australian singer-songwriter *

Kristina Mladenovic Kristina "Kiki" Mladenovic (born 14 May 1993) is a French professional tennis player and a former List of WTA number 1 ranked doubles tennis players, world No. 1 in doubles. Her best singles ranking is world No. 10. She is a nine-time Grand Slam ...

(born 1993), French tennis player * Kristina Moore, Jersey politician and journalist * Kristina Mundt (born 1966), German rower *

Kristina Nedopekina Kristina Nedopekina (born 1989) is a handball player from Kazakhstan. She played on the Kazakhstan women's national handball team, and participated at the 2011 World Women's Handball Championship in Brazil. References

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(born 1989), Kazakhstani handball player *

Kristina Nilsdotter Kristina Nilsdotter Blake (died 1254), was a Swedish noblewoman. Kristina and her spouse were written of by poet Snorri Sturlasson, who visited them in 1219; they reportedly gave him valuable information for his writings. Kristina was the daughter ...

(died 1254), Swedish noblewoman * Kristina Nilsson (born 1965), Swedish politician * Kristina Ohlsson (born 1979), Swedish scientist * Kristina Orbakaite (born 1971), Russian-Lithuanian singer and actress *

Kristina Penickova Kristina Penickova (born September 11, 2009) is an American tennis player. She has a career-high ITF junior combined ranking of No. 3, achieved on January 27, 2025. She and her identical twin sister, Annika Penickova, won the girls' doubles ti ...

(born 2009), American tennis player *

Kristina Persson Kristina Persson (born 16 April 1945) is a Swedish politician of the Social Democrats. She served as Minister for Nordic Cooperation and Minister for Strategic Development, under Prime Minister Stefan Löfven, from October 2014 to May 2016. ...

(born 1945), Swedish politician * Kristina Plahinek (born 1992), Croatian handball player * Kristina Poplavskaja (born 1972), Lithuanian rower *

Kristina Prkačin Kristina Prkačin (born 21 October 1997) is a Croatian handball player for RK Podravka Koprivnica and the Croatian national team. She participated at the 2018 European Women's Handball Championship. International honours *EHF European Cup: **'' ...

(born 1997), Croatian handball player * Kristina Rangelova (born 1985), Bulgarian gymnast * Kristina Reed, American film producer * Kristina Reynolds (born 1984), German field hockey player * Kristina Richter (born 1946), East German handball player *

Kristina Saltanovič Kristina Saltanovič (born 20 February 1975 in Vilnius) is a Lithuanian race walker Race walking, or racewalking, is a long-distance discipline within the sport of athletics. Although a foot race, it is different from running in that one foot ...

(born 1975), Lithuanian race walker * Kristina Sandberg (born 1971), Swedish novelist *

Kristina Schröder Kristina Schröder (''née'' Köhler, born 3 August 1977) is a German politician who served as the Federal Minister of Family Affairs, Senior Citizens, Women and Youth in the government of Chancellor Angela Merkel from 2009 to 2013. She serve ...

(born 1977), German politician * Kristina Sisco (born 1982), American actress *

Kristina Šmigun-Vähi Kristina Šmigun-Vähi (born 23 February 1977) is a former Estonian female cross-country skier and politician. She is the most successful Estonian female cross-country skier with two Olympic gold medals. In 2019 she was elected as a Member of th ...

(born 1977), Estonian cross-country skier * Kristina Šundov (born 1986), Croatian footballer *

Kristina Teachout Kristina Danielle Teachout (born September 13, 2005) is an American taekwondo athlete. She represented the United States at the 2024 Summer Olympics and won a bronze medal in the 67 kg contest. Career Teachout made her senior international deb ...

(born 2005), American taekwondo athlete *

Kristina Tesser Derksen Kristina Tesser Derksen is a Canadian lawyer and politician who was elected as the member of Parliament for Milton East—Halton Hills South in the 2025 Canadian federal election as a member of the Liberal Party. She previously served two term ...

, Canadian politician * Kristina Timofeeva (born 1993), Russian archer * Kristina Torbergsen (born 1987), Norwegian politician * Kristina Tučkutė (born 1983), Lithuanian fashion model *

Kristina Vengrytė Kristina Vengrytė (born 21 December 1981 in Vilnius) is a Lithuanian women's basketball player who plays for the Kibirkstis Vilnius of the Lithuanian Women's Basketball League and is member of the Lithuanian national team. She is a tall SF. Ve ...

(born 1981), Lithuanian basketball player *

Kristina Webb Kristina Webb is a New Zealand artist, illustrator and cartoonist. Biography Webb was born in New Zealand and spent her childhood travelling in Vanuatu and Australia Australia, officially the Commonwealth of Australia, is a country com ...

, New Zealand artist, illustrator and cartoonist * Kristina Winberg (born 1965), Swedish politician * Bobbi Kristina Brown (1993–2015), American reality television personality and singer *

Kristinia DeBarge Kristinia Jamie DeBarge (; born March 8, 1990) is an American singer, songwriter and actress. She first appeared on national television in 2003 as a contestant on the ''American Idol'' spin-off, ''American Juniors''. In 2009, DeBarge signed a co ...

(born 1990), American singer-songwriter * Maria Kristina Kiellström (1744–1789), Swedish silk manufacturer *

Kristiina Wegelius Kristiina Marketta "Tintti" Wegelius (born 12 October 1960) is a Finnish former competitive figure skater. She won medals at Skate Canada International, Skate America, and NHK Trophy, as well as four Finnish national titles. Wegelius placed tent ...

(born 1960), Finnish figure skater * Krystsina Tsimanouskaya, Belarusian Olympic athlete and refugee now living in Poland.

Fictional characters

Kristina Davis Kristina Davis is a fictional character ''General Hospital'', an American soap opera on the ABC network. Created by Robert Guza, Jr. and Charles Pratt, Jr., and introduced by Jill Farren Phelps in 2002, Kristina is the daughter of mob kingpin So ...

, character in the TV show ''General Hospital''

People

Fictional characters

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