Криста

Name Day and Information

Name Information

Origin:

Latin/greek

Meaning:

Shortened form of Kristina. Derived from the Latin/Greek 'Christos', meaning 'anointed'.

Name Day:

December 25, 2025View in calendar

Traditions and Customs

In Bulgaria, the name day of Криста is celebrated with traditional dishes and gatherings of family and friends. According to custom, the celebrant treats guests, and they bring gifts and flowers.

Did you know?

St. Demetrius Day (October 26th) marks the end of autumn and the beginning of winter. Dimitar is such a popular name that in some villages, half the men celebrate on this day! Traditionally, stuffed pumpkin and beans are prepared.