Krista

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A variant of 'Christina', meaning follower of Christ. (Human)

What does Krista mean?

Human: A variant of 'Christina', meaning follower of Christ.. Krista is a feminine name derived from the name Christina, which means 'follower of Christ' in Latin.

Is Krista a good dog name?

Not yet rated. Short and clear — a practical length for recall at the park.

Krista in the Pets in the City community

We don't have publishable popularity figures for Krista in our Auckland community. This does not tell us how common the name is.

From anonymised, aggregated records of dogs at our 5 Auckland centres. Our community, not a national census.

What kind of dog does Krista suit?

Classic

Human name

Suggestions only — plenty of dogs happily wear names that break every rule.

Our entirely unscientific pack opinion

The Newcomer Krista

When we heard a new pup named Krista was joining, we thought, 'Great! Does that mean we get a prayer circle before playtime? Or just a really classy bark-off?'

Names similar to Krista

Aadarsh — Indian name meaning 'ideal' or 'model'.Aaran — Variant of Aaron, meaning 'high mountain' or 'exalted'.Aaric — Variant of Eric, meaning 'eternal ruler' in Old Norse.Aaron — Exalted or high mountain.Aarron — Variant of Aaron, meaning 'mountain of strength'.Aavya — Sanskrit name meaning 'first rays of light'.Abbas — Means 'lion' in Arabic; also a name of a historical figure.Abbot — A title for the head of a monastery, derived from the Latin 'abbas'.

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